com.sonoma
Class XMLUtility

java.lang.Object
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  +--com.sonoma.XMLUtility

public class XMLUtility

extends java.lang.Object

Utility 'helper' that handles XML operations to create, load, save, and add to documents. Other classes and JSP pages use this object instead of Xerces or XML. XMLUtility.java

Field Summary

protected java.lang.String

filename

Constructor Summary

XMLUtility()
Creates new XMLUtility

Method Summary

org.w3c.dom.Node	createTextElement(org.w3c.dom.Document doc, java.lang.String partName, java.lang.String value) creates a new node based on the partName and value
org.w3c.dom.Node	createTextElement(java.lang.String partName, java.lang.String value) Deprecated.
org.w3c.dom.Node	getNode(org.w3c.dom.Document doc, java.lang.String XPathQuery) Returns an XML node object from the XPath query
org.w3c.dom.Document	loadDoc(java.lang.String strFileName) Loads an XML file
boolean	saveDoc(org.w3c.dom.Document doc, java.lang.String strFileName) This function is not yet working! There seems to be some buffer size issues Use the XMLDocumentWriter instead (for now)
java.lang.String	setAdmin(java.lang.String sFileName, java.lang.String userName, java.lang.String password) setLogin should be moved to a security class Different from set Login.
org.w3c.dom.Node	setDocRootNode() Deprecated.
java.lang.String	setLogin(java.lang.String sFileName, java.lang.String userName) setLogin should be moved to a security class

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

filename

protected java.lang.String filename

Constructor Detail

XMLUtility

public XMLUtility()

Creates new XMLUtility

Method Detail

setDocRootNode

public org.w3c.dom.Node setDocRootNode()

Deprecated.

Set a document root and return a node - not supported!

loadDoc

public org.w3c.dom.Document loadDoc(java.lang.String strFileName)

Loads an XML file

Parameters:

FileName - full path to the xml file

setLogin

public java.lang.String setLogin(java.lang.String sFileName,
                                 java.lang.String userName)

setLogin should be moved to a security class

Parameters:

sFileName - full path to xml file

userName - the name of the user

Returns:

Returns the user directory (if found) or null (if not found)

setAdmin

public java.lang.String setAdmin(java.lang.String sFileName,
                                 java.lang.String userName,
                                 java.lang.String password)

setLogin should be moved to a security class Different from set Login. Using a password actually gives permissions to do stuff

Parameters:

sFileName - full path to xml file

userName - the name of the user

password - the user's password

Returns:

Returns the user directory (if found) or null (if not found)

createTextElement

public org.w3c.dom.Node createTextElement(java.lang.String partName,
                                          java.lang.String value)

Deprecated.

Deprecated. Creates a new node based on the partName and value

createTextElement

public org.w3c.dom.Node createTextElement(org.w3c.dom.Document doc,
                                          java.lang.String partName,
                                          java.lang.String value)

creates a new node based on the partName and value

getNode

public org.w3c.dom.Node getNode(org.w3c.dom.Document doc,
                                java.lang.String XPathQuery)

Returns an XML node object from the XPath query

Parameters:

doc - the xml document to be queried

XPath - the XPath query to find the desired node

Returns:

The node if found or null

saveDoc

public boolean saveDoc(org.w3c.dom.Document doc,
                       java.lang.String strFileName)

This function is not yet working! There seems to be some buffer size issues Use the XMLDocumentWriter instead (for now)