javax.xml.crypto

Interface NodeSetData

All Superinterfaces:

Data

All Known Implementing Classes:

ApacheNodeSetData, DOMSubTreeData

public interface NodeSetData
extends Data

An abstract representation of a Data type containing a node-set. The type (class) and ordering of the nodes contained in the set are not defined by this class; instead that behavior should be defined by NodeSetData subclasses.

Author:

Sean Mullan, JSR 105 Expert Group

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Iterator	iterator() Returns a read-only iterator over the nodes contained in this NodeSetData in document order.

Method Detail

iterator

Iterator iterator()

Returns a read-only iterator over the nodes contained in this NodeSetData in document order. Attempts to modify the returned iterator via the remove method throw UnsupportedOperationException.

Returns:

an Iterator over the nodes in this NodeSetData in document order