com.saxonica.xsltextn
Interface ExtensionElementFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:
SaxonElementFactory, SaxonElementFactoryEE, SQLElementFactory

public interface ExtensionElementFactory

Interface ExtensionElementFactory.

A "Factory" for user-defined nodes in the stylesheet tree.

(Actually, it's not strictly a factory: it doesn't create the nodes, it merely identifies what class they should be.)


Method Summary
 Class<? extends StyleElement> getExtensionClass(String localname)
          Identify the class to be used for stylesheet elements with a given local name.
 

Method Detail

getExtensionClass

Class<? extends StyleElement> getExtensionClass(String localname)
Identify the class to be used for stylesheet elements with a given local name. The returned class must extend StyleElement, and it must have a zero-argument public constructor.

Returns:
null if the local name is not a recognised element type in this namespace.


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