com.icl.saxon.tree
Interface NodeFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:
StyleNodeFactory

public interface NodeFactory

Interface NodeFactory.
A Factory for nodes used to build a tree.
Currently only allows Element nodes to be user-constructed.


Method Summary
 ElementImpl makeElementNode(NodeInfo parent, Name name, AttributeCollection attlist, java.lang.String[] namespaces, int namespacesUsed, org.xml.sax.Locator locator, int sequenceNumber)
          Create an Element node
 

Method Detail

makeElementNode

public ElementImpl makeElementNode(NodeInfo parent,
                                   Name name,
                                   AttributeCollection attlist,
                                   java.lang.String[] namespaces,
                                   int namespacesUsed,
                                   org.xml.sax.Locator locator,
                                   int sequenceNumber)
                            throws org.xml.sax.SAXException
Create an Element node
Parameters:
parent - The parent element
name - The element name
attlist - The attribute collection, excluding any namespace attributes
namespaces - List of new namespace declarations for this element, as a sequence of pairs of strings: (prefix1, uri1, prefix2, uri2...)
namespacesUsed - the number of elemnts of the namespaces array actually used
locator - Indicates the source document and line number containing the node
sequenceNumber - Sequence number to be assigned to represent document order.