org.jabber.jabberbeans.sax
Class MessageHandler

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.jabber.jabberbeans.sax.SubHandler
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        +--org.jabber.jabberbeans.sax.PacketSubHandler
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              +--org.jabber.jabberbeans.sax.MessageHandler

All Implemented Interfaces:

DocumentHandler

public final class MessageHandler

extends PacketSubHandler

This is the SubHandler for "<message>" objects. It uses a MessageBuilder object to parse and create Message objects from the incoming XML, and notifies the main bean (MessengerBean) when either a new message arrives, an error arrives on an attempted sent message, or an error arrives in the server XML.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.jabber.jabberbeans.sax.PacketSubHandler

builder, elementChars

Constructor Summary

MessageHandler()
Creates a new MessageHandler instance.

Method Summary

protected void	packetEndElement(java.lang.String name) packetEndElement notifies the end of a particular element type, which is used to register the data in a particular element with the builder.
protected boolean	packetStartElement(java.lang.String name, AttributeList attributes) this method verifies that elements are handled by this handler, returning false if they aren't

Methods inherited from class org.jabber.jabberbeans.sax.PacketSubHandler

characters, handleEndElement, handleStartElement, packetStartHandler, receiveChildData, startHandler, stopHandler

Methods inherited from class org.jabber.jabberbeans.sax.SubHandler

endDocument, endElement, getHandlerFactory, getSubCount, graftParent, graftSubHandler, ignorableWhitespace, processingInstruction, setChildSubHandler, setDocumentLocator, setHandlerFactory, setParent, setParser, startDocument, startElement

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MessageHandler

public MessageHandler()

Creates a new MessageHandler instance.

Method Detail

packetStartElement

protected final boolean packetStartElement(java.lang.String name,
                                           AttributeList attributes)

this method verifies that elements are handled by this handler, returning false if they aren't

Overrides:

packetStartElement in class PacketSubHandler

Returns:

a boolean value of false if the tag should be referred to the extension factory. Basically a 'handled' bit.

packetEndElement

protected final void packetEndElement(java.lang.String name)
                               throws SAXException

packetEndElement notifies the end of a particular element type, which is used to register the data in a particular element with the builder.

Overrides:

packetEndElement in class PacketSubHandler

Parameters:

name - a String holding the element name

Throws:

SAXException - if there is a SAX parsing exception, such as a mismatched element tag