ClickHouse/base/poco/XML/include/Poco/SAX/EntityResolver.h

//
// EntityResolver.h
//
// Library: XML
// Package: SAX
// Module:  SAX
//
// SAX EntityResolver Interface.
//
// Copyright (c) 2004-2006, Applied Informatics Software Engineering GmbH.
// and Contributors.
//
// SPDX-License-Identifier:	BSL-1.0
//


#ifndef SAX_EntityResolver_INCLUDED
#define SAX_EntityResolver_INCLUDED


#include "Poco/XML/XML.h"
#include "Poco/XML/XMLString.h"


namespace Poco
{
namespace XML
{


    class InputSource;


    class XML_API EntityResolver
    /// If a SAX application needs to implement customized handling for external entities,
    /// it must implement this interface and register an instance with the SAX driver using
    /// the setEntityResolver method.
    ///
    /// The XML reader will then allow the application to intercept any external entities
    /// (including the external DTD subset and external parameter entities, if any) before
    /// including them.
    ///
    /// Many SAX applications will not need to implement this interface, but it will be
    /// especially useful for applications that build XML documents from databases or other
    /// specialised input sources, or for applications that use URI types other than URLs.
    ///
    /// The application can also use this interface to redirect system identifiers to local
    /// URIs or to look up replacements in a catalog (possibly by using the public identifier).
    {
    public:
        virtual InputSource * resolveEntity(const XMLString * publicId, const XMLString & systemId) = 0;
        /// Allow the application to resolve external entities.
        ///
        /// The parser will call this method before opening any external entity except the
        /// top-level document entity. Such entities include the external DTD subset and
        /// external parameter entities referenced within the DTD (in either case, only
        /// if the parser reads external parameter entities), and external general entities
        /// referenced within the document element (if the parser reads external general entities).
        /// The application may request that the parser locate the entity itself, that it use an
        /// alternative URI, or that it use data provided by the application (as a character or
        /// byte input stream).
        ///
        /// Application writers can use this method to redirect external system identifiers to
        /// secure and/or local URIs, to look up public identifiers in a catalogue, or to read an
        /// entity from a database or other input source (including, for example, a dialog box).
        /// Neither XML nor SAX specifies a preferred policy for using public or system IDs to resolve
        /// resources. However, SAX specifies how to interpret any InputSource returned by this method,
        /// and that if none is returned, then the system ID will be dereferenced as a URL.
        ///
        /// If the system identifier is a URL, the SAX parser must resolve it fully before reporting it to
        /// the application.
        ///
        /// Note that publicId maybe null, therefore we pass a pointer rather than a reference.

        virtual void releaseInputSource(InputSource * pSource) = 0;
        /// This is a non-standard extension to SAX!
        /// Called by the parser when the input source returned by ResolveEntity is
        /// no longer needed. Should free any resources used by the input source.

    protected:
        virtual ~EntityResolver();
    };


}
} // namespace Poco::XML


#endif // SAX_EntityResolver_INCLUDED