util
Class HTMLParser

java.lang.Object
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public class HTMLParser

extends Object

HTMLParser is a utility to work with HTML files. You can parse through all the elements of a specific tag (such as all HTML.Tag.DIV), or all elements with a specific attribute (such as HTML.Attribute.CLASS), etc.

See Also:

util.HTMLElement()

Constructor Summary

HTMLParser(URL uFile)
Creates a new HTMLParser instance.

Method Summary

Vector	get(HTML.Attribute hAttribute) Gets all the elements with a specific attribute.
Vector	get(HTML.Attribute hAttribute, String sAttributeValue) Gets all the elements with a specific attribute that matches the specified value.
Vector	get(HTML.Tag hTag) Gets all the elements of a specific tag.
Vector	get(HTML.Tag hTag, HTML.Attribute hAttribute, String sAttributeValue) Gets all the elements of a specific tag with a specific attribute that matches the specified value.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

HTMLParser

public HTMLParser(URL uFile)
           throws MalformedURLException

Creates a new HTMLParser instance.

Parameters:

uFile - an URL value

Throws:

MalformedURLException - if an error occurs

Method Detail

get

public Vector get(HTML.Tag hTag)

Gets all the elements of a specific tag. Returns a Vector of matching HTMLElements. For example, get(HTML.Tag.P) returns a Vector of HTMLElements, where each HTMLElement represents an existing P element in the document.

Parameters:

hTag - a HTML.Tag value

Returns:

a Vector value

See Also:

util.HTMLElements

get

public Vector get(HTML.Attribute hAttribute)

Gets all the elements with a specific attribute. Returns a Vector of matching HTMLElements. For example, get(HTML.Attribute.CLASS) returns a Vector of HTMLElements, where each HTMLElement represents an element with the "class=" attribute set.

Parameters:

hAttribute - a HTML.Attribute value

Returns:

a Vector value

See Also:

util.HTMLElements

get

public Vector get(HTML.Attribute hAttribute,
                  String sAttributeValue)

Gets all the elements with a specific attribute that matches the specified value. Returns a Vector of matching HTMLElements. For example, get(HTML.Attribute.CLASS, "foo") returns a Vector of HTMLElements, where each HTMLElement represents an element with the "class=foo" attribute set

Parameters:

hAttribute - a HTML.Attribute value

sAttributeValue - a String value

Returns:

a Vector value

See Also:

util.HTMLElements

get

public Vector get(HTML.Tag hTag,
                  HTML.Attribute hAttribute,
                  String sAttributeValue)

Gets all the elements of a specific tag with a specific attribute that matches the specified value. Returns a Vector of matching HTMLElements. For example, get(HTML.Tag.DIV, HTML.Attribute.CLASS, "foo") returns a Vector of HTMLElements, where each HTMLElement represents a DIV element with the "class=foo" attribute set

Parameters:

hTag - a HTML.Tag value

hAttribute - a HTML.Attribute value

sAttributeValue - a String value

Returns:

a Vector value

See Also:

util.HTMLElements