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public interface NameParserThis interface is used for parsing names from a hierarchical namespace. The NameParser contains knowledge of the syntactic information (like left-to-right orientation, name separator, etc.) needed to parse names. The equals() method, when used to compare two NameParsers, returns true if and only if they serve the same namespace.- Since:
- 1.3
- See Also:
CompoundName,Name
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Modifier and Type Method Description Nameparse(String name)Parses a name into its components.
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Method Detail
parse
Name parse(String name) throws NamingException
Parses a name into its components.- Parameters:
name- The non-null string name to parse.- Returns:
- A non-null parsed form of the name using the naming convention of this parser.
- Throws:
InvalidNameException- If name does not conform to syntax defined for the namespace.NamingException- If a naming exception was encountered.
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