WireFeedGenerator (rome 1.12.2 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

Atom03Generator, Atom10Generator, BaseWireFeedGenerator, RSS090Generator, RSS091NetscapeGenerator, RSS091UserlandGenerator, RSS092Generator, RSS093Generator, RSS094Generator, RSS10Generator, RSS20Generator
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public interface WireFeedGenerator
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Generates an XML document (JDOM) out of a feed for a specific real feed type.
WireFeedGenerator instances must thread safe.
TODO: explain how developers can plugin their own implementations.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`org.jdom2.Document`	`generate(WireFeed feed)`	Creates an XML document (JDOM) for the given feed bean.
`String`	`getType()`	Returns the type of feed the generator creates.

- Method Detail
  - getType
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String getType()
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    Returns the type of feed the generator creates.
    
    Returns:
    
    the type of feed the generator creates.
    
    See Also:
    
    for details on the format of this string.
  - generate
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org.jdom2.Document generate(WireFeed feed)
                     throws IllegalArgumentException,
                            FeedException
```
    Creates an XML document (JDOM) for the given feed bean.
    
    Parameters:
    
    feed - the feed bean to generate the XML document from.
    
    Returns:
    
    the generated XML document (JDOM).
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - thrown if the type of the given feed bean does not match with the type of the WireFeedGenerator.
    
    FeedException - thrown if the XML Document could not be created.