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1 /*
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17  */

18 package org.apache.batik.parser;
19
20 import java.io.Reader JavaDoc;
21
22 import org.apache.batik.i18n.Localizable;
23
24 /**
25  * This interface represents a parser.
26  *
27  * @author <a HREF="mailto:stephane@hillion.org">Stephane Hillion</a>
28  * @version $Id: Parser.java,v 1.5 2004/08/18 07:14:47 vhardy Exp $
29  */

30 public interface Parser extends Localizable {
31     /**
32      * Parses the given reader
33      */

34     public void parse(Reader JavaDoc r) throws ParseException;
35
36     /**
37      * Parses the given string
38      */

39     public void parse(String JavaDoc s) throws ParseException;
40
41     /**
42      * Allows an application to register an error event handler.
43      *
44      * <p>If the application does not register an error event handler,
45      * all error events reported by the parser will cause an exception
46      * to be thrown.
47      *
48      * <p>Applications may register a new or different handler in the
49      * middle of a parse, and the parser must begin using the new
50      * handler immediately.</p>
51      * @param handler The error handler.
52      */

53     void setErrorHandler(ErrorHandler handler);
54 }
55
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