parse(InputStream xml_document, boolean validate)

Description

Takes an InputStream and a boolean flag as arguments.The flag indicates that the parser should validate the document according to a specified DTD. Returns SybXmlStream. You can use this to query a document using XQL.

Syntax

parse(InputStream  xml_document, boolean validate)

Where:

• InputStream is an input stream.

• xml_document is the XML document where the input stream originates.

Examples

Example 1

This example returns SybXmlStream

SybXmlStream is = Xql.parse(new FileInputStream("file.xml"), true").

Usage

• A true value in the flag indicates that the parser should validate the document according to the specified DTD.

• A false value in the flag indicates that the parser does not validate the document according to the specified DTD.

• The parser does not:

  • Parse any external DTDs

  • Perform any external links (for example, XLinks)

  • Navigate through IDREFs

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