com.itextpdf.kernel.xmp.impl

Class XMPMetaParser

java.lang.Object

com.itextpdf.kernel.xmp.impl.XMPMetaParser

public class XMPMetaParser
extends Object

This class replaces the ExpatAdapter.cpp and does the XML-parsing and fixes the prefix. After the parsing several normalisations are applied to the XMPTree.

Since:

01.02.2006

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static XMPMeta	parse(Object input, ParseOptions options) Parses the input source into an XMP metadata object, including de-aliasing and normalisation.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

parse

public static XMPMeta parse(Object input,
                            ParseOptions options)
                     throws XMPException

Parses the input source into an XMP metadata object, including de-aliasing and normalisation.

Parameters:

input - the input can be an InputStream, a String or a byte buffer containing the XMP packet.

options - the parse options

Returns:

Returns the resulting XMP metadata object

Throws:

XMPException - Thrown if parsing or normalisation fails.