org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs
Class XSLTProcess

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
      extended by org.apache.tools.ant.Task
          extended by org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.MatchingTask
              extended by org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.XSLTProcess
All Implemented Interfaces:
java.lang.Cloneable, XSLTLogger, SelectorContainer

public class XSLTProcess
extends MatchingTask
implements XSLTLogger

Processes a set of XML documents via XSLT. This is useful for building views of XML based documentation.

Since:
Ant 1.1

Nested Class Summary
static class XSLTProcess.Factory
          The factory element to configure a transformer factory
static class XSLTProcess.OutputProperty
          Specify how the result tree should be output as specified in the specification.
static class XSLTProcess.Param
          The Param inner class used to store XSL parameters
 
Field Summary
static java.lang.String PROCESSOR_TRAX
          The default processor is trax
 
Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.MatchingTask
fileset
 
Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.Task
target, taskName, taskType, wrapper
 
Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
description, location, project
 
Constructor Summary
XSLTProcess()
          Creates a new XSLTProcess Task.
 
Method Summary
 void add(FileNameMapper fileNameMapper)
          Adds a nested filenamemapper.
 void add(ResourceCollection rc)
          Adds a collection of resources to style in addition to the given file or the implicit fileset.
 void addConfiguredStyle(Resources rc)
          Add a nested <style> element.
 void addConfiguredXMLCatalog(XMLCatalog xmlCatalog)
          Add the catalog to our internal catalog
 void addMapper(Mapper mapper)
          Defines the mapper to map source to destination files.
protected  void configureLiaison(java.io.File stylesheet)
          Deprecated. since Ant 1.7
protected  void configureLiaison(Resource stylesheet)
          Loads the stylesheet and set xsl:param parameters.
 Path createClasspath()
          Set the optional classpath to the XSL processor
 XSLTProcess.Factory createFactory()
          Create the factory element to configure a trax liaison.
 XSLTProcess.OutputProperty createOutputProperty()
          Create an instance of an output property to be configured.
 XSLTProcess.Param createParam()
          Create an instance of an XSL parameter for configuration by Ant.
 void execute()
          Executes the task.
 XSLTProcess.Factory getFactory()
          Get the factory instance configured for this processor
protected  XSLTLiaison getLiaison()
          Get the Liason implementation to use in processing.
 java.util.Enumeration getOutputProperties()
          Get an enumeration on the outputproperties.
 XMLCatalog getXMLCatalog()
          Get the XML catalog containing entity definitions
 void init()
          Initialize internal instance of XMLCatalog
 void setBasedir(java.io.File dir)
          Set the base directory; optional, default is the project's basedir.
 void setClasspath(Path classpath)
          Set the optional classpath to the XSL processor
 void setClasspathRef(Reference r)
          Set the reference to an optional classpath to the XSL processor
 void setDestdir(java.io.File dir)
          Set the destination directory into which the XSL result files should be copied to; required, unless in and out are specified.
 void setExtension(java.lang.String name)
          Set the desired file extension to be used for the target; optional, default is html.
 void setFileDirParameter(java.lang.String fileDirParameter)
          Pass the directory name of the current processed file as a xsl parameter to the transformation.
 void setFileNameParameter(java.lang.String fileNameParameter)
          Pass the filename of the current processed file as a xsl parameter to the transformation.
 void setForce(boolean force)
          Set whether to check dependencies, or always generate; optional, default is false.
 void setIn(java.io.File inFile)
          specifies a single XML document to be styled.
 void setOut(java.io.File outFile)
          Specifies the output name for the styled result from the in attribute; required if in is set
 void setProcessor(java.lang.String processor)
          Set the name of the XSL processor to use; optional, default trax.
 void setReloadStylesheet(boolean b)
          Controls whether the stylesheet is reloaded for every transform.
 void setScanIncludedDirectories(boolean b)
          Whether to style all files in the included directories as well; optional, default is true.
 void setStyle(java.lang.String xslFile)
          Name of the stylesheet to use - given either relative to the project's basedir or as an absolute path; required.
 void setUseImplicitFileset(boolean useimplicitfileset)
          Whether to use the implicit fileset.
 void setXslResource(Resource xslResource)
          API method to set the XSL Resource.
 
Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.MatchingTask
add, addAnd, addContains, addContainsRegexp, addCustom, addDate, addDepend, addDepth, addDifferent, addFilename, addMajority, addModified, addNone, addNot, addOr, addPresent, addSelector, addSize, addType, appendSelector, createExclude, createExcludesFile, createInclude, createIncludesFile, createPatternSet, getDirectoryScanner, getImplicitFileSet, getSelectors, hasSelectors, selectorCount, selectorElements, setCaseSensitive, setDefaultexcludes, setExcludes, setExcludesfile, setFollowSymlinks, setIncludes, setIncludesfile, setProject, XsetIgnore, XsetItems
 
Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.Task
bindToOwner, getOwningTarget, getRuntimeConfigurableWrapper, getTaskName, getTaskType, getWrapper, handleErrorFlush, handleErrorOutput, handleFlush, handleInput, handleOutput, isInvalid, log, log, log, log, maybeConfigure, perform, reconfigure, setOwningTarget, setRuntimeConfigurableWrapper, setTaskName, setTaskType
 
Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
clone, getDescription, getLocation, getProject, setDescription, setLocation
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 
Methods inherited from interface org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.XSLTLogger
log
 

Field Detail

PROCESSOR_TRAX

public static final java.lang.String PROCESSOR_TRAX
The default processor is trax

Since:
Ant 1.7
See Also:
Constant Field Values
Constructor Detail

XSLTProcess

public XSLTProcess()
Creates a new XSLTProcess Task.

Method Detail

setScanIncludedDirectories

public void setScanIncludedDirectories(boolean b)
Whether to style all files in the included directories as well; optional, default is true.

Parameters:
b - true if files in included directories are processed.
Since:
Ant 1.5

setReloadStylesheet

public void setReloadStylesheet(boolean b)
Controls whether the stylesheet is reloaded for every transform.

Setting this to true may get around a bug in certain Xalan-J versions, default is false.

Parameters:
b - a boolean value
Since:
Ant 1.5.2

addMapper

public void addMapper(Mapper mapper)
Defines the mapper to map source to destination files.

Parameters:
mapper - the mapper to use
Throws:
BuildException - if more than one mapper is defined
Since:
Ant 1.6.2

add

public void add(ResourceCollection rc)
Adds a collection of resources to style in addition to the given file or the implicit fileset.

Parameters:
rc - the collection of resources to style
Since:
Ant 1.7

addConfiguredStyle

public void addConfiguredStyle(Resources rc)
Add a nested <style> element.

Parameters:
rc - the configured Resources object represented as <style>.
Since:
Ant 1.7

setXslResource

public void setXslResource(Resource xslResource)
API method to set the XSL Resource.

Parameters:
xslResource - Resource to set as the stylesheet.
Since:
Ant 1.7

add

public void add(FileNameMapper fileNameMapper)
         throws BuildException
Adds a nested filenamemapper.

Parameters:
fileNameMapper - the mapper to add
Throws:
BuildException - if more than one mapper is defined
Since:
Ant 1.7.0

execute

public void execute()
             throws BuildException
Executes the task.

Overrides:
execute in class Task
Throws:
BuildException - if there is an execution problem.
To do:
validate that if either in or our is defined, then both are

setForce

public void setForce(boolean force)
Set whether to check dependencies, or always generate; optional, default is false.

Parameters:
force - true if always generate.

setBasedir

public void setBasedir(java.io.File dir)
Set the base directory; optional, default is the project's basedir.

Parameters:
dir - the base directory

setDestdir

public void setDestdir(java.io.File dir)
Set the destination directory into which the XSL result files should be copied to; required, unless in and out are specified.

Parameters:
dir - the name of the destination directory

setExtension

public void setExtension(java.lang.String name)
Set the desired file extension to be used for the target; optional, default is html.

Parameters:
name - the extension to use

setStyle

public void setStyle(java.lang.String xslFile)
Name of the stylesheet to use - given either relative to the project's basedir or as an absolute path; required.

Parameters:
xslFile - the stylesheet to use

setClasspath

public void setClasspath(Path classpath)
Set the optional classpath to the XSL processor

Parameters:
classpath - the classpath to use when loading the XSL processor

createClasspath

public Path createClasspath()
Set the optional classpath to the XSL processor

Returns:
a path instance to be configured by the Ant core.

setClasspathRef

public void setClasspathRef(Reference r)
Set the reference to an optional classpath to the XSL processor

Parameters:
r - the id of the Ant path instance to act as the classpath for loading the XSL processor

setProcessor

public void setProcessor(java.lang.String processor)
Set the name of the XSL processor to use; optional, default trax. Other values are "xalan" for Xalan1

Parameters:
processor - the name of the XSL processor

setUseImplicitFileset

public void setUseImplicitFileset(boolean useimplicitfileset)
Whether to use the implicit fileset.

Set this to false if you want explicit control with nested resource collections.

Parameters:
useimplicitfileset - set to true if you want to use implicit fileset
Since:
Ant 1.7

addConfiguredXMLCatalog

public void addConfiguredXMLCatalog(XMLCatalog xmlCatalog)
Add the catalog to our internal catalog

Parameters:
xmlCatalog - the XMLCatalog instance to use to look up DTDs

setFileNameParameter

public void setFileNameParameter(java.lang.String fileNameParameter)
Pass the filename of the current processed file as a xsl parameter to the transformation. This value sets the name of that xsl parameter.

Parameters:
fileNameParameter - name of the xsl parameter retrieving the current file name

setFileDirParameter

public void setFileDirParameter(java.lang.String fileDirParameter)
Pass the directory name of the current processed file as a xsl parameter to the transformation. This value sets the name of that xsl parameter.

Parameters:
fileDirParameter - name of the xsl parameter retrieving the current file directory

setOut

public void setOut(java.io.File outFile)
Specifies the output name for the styled result from the in attribute; required if in is set

Parameters:
outFile - the output File instance.

setIn

public void setIn(java.io.File inFile)
specifies a single XML document to be styled. Should be used with the out attribute; ; required if out is set

Parameters:
inFile - the input file

getFactory

public XSLTProcess.Factory getFactory()
Get the factory instance configured for this processor

Returns:
the factory instance in use

getXMLCatalog

public XMLCatalog getXMLCatalog()
Get the XML catalog containing entity definitions

Returns:
the XML catalog for the task.

getOutputProperties

public java.util.Enumeration getOutputProperties()
Get an enumeration on the outputproperties.

Returns:
the outputproperties

getLiaison

protected XSLTLiaison getLiaison()
Get the Liason implementation to use in processing.

Returns:
an instance of the XSLTLiason interface.

createParam

public XSLTProcess.Param createParam()
Create an instance of an XSL parameter for configuration by Ant.

Returns:
an instance of the Param class to be configured.

createOutputProperty

public XSLTProcess.OutputProperty createOutputProperty()
Create an instance of an output property to be configured.

Returns:
the newly created output property.
Since:
Ant 1.5

init

public void init()
          throws BuildException
Initialize internal instance of XMLCatalog

Overrides:
init in class Task
Throws:
BuildException - on error

configureLiaison

protected void configureLiaison(java.io.File stylesheet)
                         throws BuildException
Deprecated. since Ant 1.7

Loads the stylesheet and set xsl:param parameters.

Parameters:
stylesheet - the file from which to load the stylesheet.
Throws:
BuildException - if the stylesheet cannot be loaded.

configureLiaison

protected void configureLiaison(Resource stylesheet)
                         throws BuildException
Loads the stylesheet and set xsl:param parameters.

Parameters:
stylesheet - the resource from which to load the stylesheet.
Throws:
BuildException - if the stylesheet cannot be loaded.
Since:
Ant 1.7

createFactory

public XSLTProcess.Factory createFactory()
                                  throws BuildException
Create the factory element to configure a trax liaison.

Returns:
the newly created factory element.
Throws:
BuildException - if the element is created more than one time.