ENTITYDatatypeValidator (Smooks 2.0.0-RC4 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.smooks.engine.delivery.sax.ng.org.apache.xerces.impl.dv.dtd.ENTITYDatatypeValidator

All Implemented Interfaces:

DatatypeValidator
```
public class ENTITYDatatypeValidator
extends Object
implements DatatypeValidator
```
ENTITYDatatypeValidator implements the DatattypeValidator interface. This validator embodies the ENTITY attribute type from XML1.0 recommendation. The Value space of ENTITY is the set of all strings that match the NCName production and have been declared as an unparsed entity in a document type definition. The Lexical space of Entity is the set of all strings that match the NCName production. The value space of ENTITY is scoped to a specific instance document.

Version:

$Id$

Author:

Jeffrey Rodriguez, IBM, Sandy Gao, IBM

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

ENTITYDatatypeValidator()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`validate(String content, ValidationContext context)`	Checks that "content" string is valid ID value.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - ENTITYDatatypeValidator
```
public ENTITYDatatypeValidator()
```
- Method Detail
  - validate
```
public void validate(String content,
                     ValidationContext context)
              throws InvalidDatatypeValueException
```
    Checks that "content" string is valid ID value. If invalid a Datatype validation exception is thrown.
    
    Specified by:
    
    validate in interface DatatypeValidator
    
    Parameters:
    
    content - the string value that needs to be validated
    
    context - the validation context
    
    Throws:
    
    InvalidDatatypeException - if the content is invalid according to the rules for the validators
    
    InvalidDatatypeValueException
    
    See Also:
    
    InvalidDatatypeValueException