Re: Can I read String (XML content) rather XML file using SAX parser

From:
Sanjeev <sanjeev.atvankar@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Fri, 2 May 2008 02:10:30 -0700 (PDT)
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On May 2, 11:59 am, "Timir Hazarika" <thaza...@cisco.com> wrote:

Try this:

sp.parse( new InputSource(new ByteArrayInputStream(string.getBytes())) =

 );

- Timir

"Sanjeev" <sanjeev.atvan...@gmail.com> wrote in message

news:ca383d81-cea5-4f40-82af-ce9b1be692bd@b9g2000prh.googlegroups.com...

Details as follows

1> account.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Account>
 <Customer>
       <AcctNo>9774</AcctNo>
         <Name>
    <FirstName>Sanjeev</FirstName>
<MiddleName>Narayan</MiddleName>
<LastName>Atawankar</LastName>
  </Name>
       <DOB>08-Dec-1982</DOB>
       <Balance>50000</Balance>
 </Customer>
.....
</Account>

2> Sample java Code
....
private void parseDocument() {
SAXParserFactory spf = SAXParserFactory.newInstance();
try {
SAXParser sp = spf.newSAXParser();
sp.parse("account.xml", this);
}catch(SAXException se) {
se.printStackTrace();
}catch(ParserConfigurationException pce) {
pce.printStackTrace();
}catch (IOException ie) {
ie.printStackTrace();
}
}
.....

I am getting String from third party i.e. content of above xml
document/file in string.
my requirement is instead of reading from xml file, I need to read it
from String.

Could any one help me.

Thanking in Advance
Sanjeev- Hide quoted text -


- Show quoted text -

Thanks.

I have made the following changes.
    xmlString = "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>" +
                   "\n<Account>" +
                   "\n <Customer>" +
                   "\n <AcctNo>9774</AcctNo>" +
                   "\n <Name>" +
                   "\n <FirstName>Sanjeev</FirstName>" +
                   "\n </Name>" +
                   "\n <Balance>50000</Balance>" +
                   "\n </Customer>"+
                   "\n</Account>";
            System.out.println("XML String = " + xmlString);
            sp.parse(new InputSource(new
ByteArrayInputStream(xmlString.getBytes())));

But I am getting the foolowing error.
IFXParser.java:56: cannot find symbol
symbol : class InputSource
location: class IFXParser
                sp.parse(new InputSource(new
ByteArrayInputStream(xmlSting.getBytes())));

Do I need to import any particular package?

Thanking in Advance
Sanjeev

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