org.xwiki.rendering.parser
Interface Parser

@ComponentRole
public interface Parser

Parse content into a XDOM (a tree of Blocks).

Since:

1.5M2

Version:

$Id$

Method Summary

Syntax	getSyntax()
XDOM	parse(java.io.Reader source)

Method Detail

getSyntax

Syntax getSyntax()

Returns:

the wiki syntax the parser is implementing

parse

XDOM parse(java.io.Reader source)
           throws ParseException

Parameters:

source - the content to parse

Returns:

the tree representation of the content as Blocks

Throws:

ParseException - if the source cannot be read or an unexpected error happens during the parsing. Parsers should be written to not generate any error as much as possible.