Package org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs

# Class XSLTProcess

java.lang.Object
org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
org.apache.tools.ant.Task
org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.MatchingTask
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

  Nested Classes
  Modifier and Type | Class | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `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
  `static class` | `XSLTProcess.ParamType` | Enum for types of the parameter expression.
  `class` | `XSLTProcess.TraceConfiguration` | Configuration for Xalan2 traces.

- ## Field Summary

  Fields
  Modifier and Type | Field | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `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

  Constructors
  Constructor | Description
  --- | ---
  `XSLTProcess()` |

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type | Method | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `void` | `add​(ResourceCollection rc)` | Adds a collection of resources to style in addition to the given file or the implicit fileset.
  `void` | `add​(FileNameMapper fileNameMapper)` | Adds a nested filenamemapper.
  `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.
  `void` | `addSysproperty​(Environment.Variable sysp)` | A system property to set during transformation.
  `void` | `addSyspropertyset​(PropertySet sysp)` | A set of system properties to set during transformation.
  `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.
  `XSLTProcess.TraceConfiguration` | `createTrace()` | Enables Xalan2 traces and uses the given configuration.
  `void` | `execute()` | Executes the task.
  `XSLTProcess.Factory` | `getFactory()` | Get the factory instance configured for this processor
  `protected XSLTLiaison` | `getLiaison()` | Get the Liaison implementation to use in processing.
  `java.util.Enumeration<XSLTProcess.OutputProperty>` | `getOutputProperties()` | Get an enumeration on the outputproperties.
  `boolean` | `getSuppressWarnings()` | Whether to suppress warning messages of the processor.
  `XSLTProcess.TraceConfiguration` | `getTraceConfiguration()` | Configuration for Xalan2 traces.
  `XMLCatalog` | `getXMLCatalog()` | Get the XML catalog containing entity definitions
  `protected void` | `handleError​(java.lang.String msg)` | Throws an exception with the given message if failOnError is true, otherwise logs the message using the WARN level.
  `protected void` | `handleError​(java.lang.Throwable ex)` | Throws an exception with the given nested exception if failOnError is true, otherwise logs the message using the WARN level.
  `protected void` | `handleTransformationError​(java.lang.Exception ex)` | Throws an exception with the given nested exception if failOnError and failOnTransformationError are true, otherwise logs the message using the WARN level.
  `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` | `setFailOnError​(boolean b)` | Whether any errors should make the build fail.
  `void` | `setFailOnNoResources​(boolean b)` | Whether the build should fail if the nested resource collection is empty.
  `void` | `setFailOnTransformationError​(boolean b)` | Whether transformation errors should make the build fail.
  `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` | `setSuppressWarnings​(boolean b)` | Whether to suppress warning messages of the processor.
  `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 Details

  - ### 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 Details

  - ### XSLTProcess

    public XSLTProcess()

- ## Method Details

  - ### 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 out 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.
    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

  - ### setSuppressWarnings

    public void setSuppressWarnings​(boolean b)
    Whether to suppress warning messages of the processor.
    Parameters:
      `b` - boolean
    Since:
      Ant 1.8.0

  - ### getSuppressWarnings

    public boolean getSuppressWarnings()
    Whether to suppress warning messages of the processor.
    Returns:
      boolean
    Since:
      Ant 1.8.0

  - ### setFailOnTransformationError

    public void setFailOnTransformationError​(boolean b)
    Whether transformation errors should make the build fail.
    Parameters:
      `b` - boolean
    Since:
      Ant 1.8.0

  - ### setFailOnError

    public void setFailOnError​(boolean b)
    Whether any errors should make the build fail.
    Parameters:
      `b` - boolean
    Since:
      Ant 1.8.0

  - ### setFailOnNoResources

    public void setFailOnNoResources​(boolean b)
    Whether the build should fail if the nested resource collection is empty.
    Parameters:
      `b` - boolean
    Since:
      Ant 1.8.0

  - ### addSysproperty

    public void addSysproperty​(Environment.Variable sysp)
    A system property to set during transformation.
    Parameters:
      `sysp` - Environment.Variable
    Since:
      Ant 1.8.0

  - ### addSyspropertyset

    public void addSyspropertyset​(PropertySet sysp)
    A set of system properties to set during transformation.
    Parameters:
      `sysp` - PropertySet
    Since:
      Ant 1.8.0

  - ### createTrace

    public XSLTProcess.TraceConfiguration createTrace()
    Enables Xalan2 traces and uses the given configuration.

    Note that this element doesn't have any effect with a processor other than trax or if the Transformer is not Xalan2's transformer implementation.

    Returns:
      TraceConfiguration
    Since:
      Ant 1.8.0

  - ### getTraceConfiguration

    public XSLTProcess.TraceConfiguration getTraceConfiguration()
    Configuration for Xalan2 traces.
    Returns:
      TraceConfiguration
    Since:
      Ant 1.8.0

  - ### 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<XSLTProcess.OutputProperty> getOutputProperties()
    Get an enumeration on the outputproperties.
    Returns:
      the outputproperties

  - ### getLiaison

    protected XSLTLiaison getLiaison()
    Get the Liaison implementation to use in processing.
    Returns:
      an instance of the XSLTLiaison 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. Initialize XPath for parameter evaluation.
    Overrides:
      `init` in class `Task`
    Throws:
      `BuildException` - on error

  - ### configureLiaison

    @Deprecated 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.

  - ### handleError

    protected void handleError​(java.lang.String msg)
    Throws an exception with the given message if failOnError is true, otherwise logs the message using the WARN level.
    Parameters:
      `msg` - String
    Since:
      Ant 1.8.0

  - ### handleError

    protected void handleError​(java.lang.Throwable ex)
    Throws an exception with the given nested exception if failOnError is true, otherwise logs the message using the WARN level.
    Parameters:
      `ex` - Throwable
    Since:
      Ant 1.8.0

  - ### handleTransformationError

    protected void handleTransformationError​(java.lang.Exception ex)
    Throws an exception with the given nested exception if failOnError and failOnTransformationError are true, otherwise logs the message using the WARN level.
    Parameters:
      `ex` - Exception
    Since:
      Ant 1.8.0