Package org.marc4j

Classes to read and write MARC and MARCXML records.

See: Description

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
MarcReader	Implement this interface to provide an iterator over a collection of Record objects.
MarcWriter	Implement this interface to provide a writer for Record objects.

Class Summary

Class	Description
Constants	Defines constant values.
ErrorHandler	Defines and describes errors encountered in the processing a given MARC record.
MarcCombiningReader	Binary MARC records have a maximum size of 99999 bytes.
MarcDirStreamReader	A Marc reader which instead of handling a single file of MARC records it handles a directory, which it will scan for all .mrc files, and iterate through all of them in turn.
MarcJsonReader
MarcJsonWriter
MarcPermissiveStreamReader	An iterator over a collection of MARC records in ISO 2709 format, that is designed to be able to handle MARC records that have errors in their structure or their encoding.
MarcSplitStreamWriter
MarcStreamReader	An iterator over a collection of MARC records in ISO 2709 format.
MarcStreamWriter	Class for writing MARC record objects in ISO 2709 format.
MarcTranslatedReader
MarcXmlHandler	Creates Record objects from SAX events and pushes each item onto the top of the RecordStack.
MarcXmlParser	Creates Record objects from SAX events and pushes each item onto the top of the RecordStack.
MarcXmlParserThread	Extends Thread to produce Record objects from MARCXML data.
MarcXmlReader	An iterator over a collection of MARC records in MARCXML format.
MarcXmlWriter	Class for writing MARC record objects in MARCXML format.
RecordStack	Provides push and pop operations for Record objects created by MarcXmlParser.

Exception Summary

Exception	Description
MarcException	Thrown in various situations by MARC4J; may contain a nested exception.

Package org.marc4j Description

Classes to read and write MARC and MARCXML records. MARC4J should be able to process formats like MARC21 and UNIMARC.

Use MarcStreamReader to read MARC records and MarcStreamWriter to write records in MARC format. Use MarcXmlReader to read MARCXML records and MarcXmlWriter to write records in MARCXML format.