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1   package org.apache.maven.doxia.parser;
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21  
22  import org.apache.maven.doxia.logging.LogEnabled;
23  import org.apache.maven.doxia.sink.Sink;
24  
25  import java.io.Reader;
26  
27  /**
28   * A Parser is responsible for parsing any document in a supported front-end
29   * format, and emitting the standard Doxia events, which can then be consumed
30   * by any Doxia Sink.
31   *
32   * @author <a href="mailto:jason@maven.org">Jason van Zyl</a>
33   * @version $Id: Parser.java 1726913 2016-01-26 22:01:54Z rfscholte $
34   * @since 1.0
35   */
36  public interface Parser
37      extends LogEnabled
38  {
39      /** The Plexus lookup role. */
40      String ROLE = Parser.class.getName();
41  
42      /** Unknown parser type */
43      int UNKNOWN_TYPE = 0;
44  
45      /** Text parser type */
46      int TXT_TYPE = 1;
47  
48      /** XML parser type */
49      int XML_TYPE = 2;
50  
51      /**
52       * Parses the given source model and emits Doxia events into the given sink.
53       *
54       * @param source not null reader that provides the source document.
55       * You could use <code>newReader</code> methods from {@link org.codehaus.plexus.util.ReaderFactory}.
56       * @param sink A sink that consumes the Doxia events.
57       * @throws org.apache.maven.doxia.parser.ParseException if the model could not be parsed.
58       */
59      void parse( Reader source, Sink sink )
60          throws ParseException;
61      
62      /**
63       * Parses the given source model and emits Doxia events into the given sink.
64       *
65       * @param source not null reader that provides the source document.
66       * You could use <code>newReader</code> methods from {@link org.codehaus.plexus.util.ReaderFactory}.
67       * @param sink A sink that consumes the Doxia events.
68       * @throws org.apache.maven.doxia.parser.ParseException if the model could not be parsed.
69       */
70      void parse( Reader source, Sink sink, String reference )
71          throws ParseException;
72  
73      /**
74       * The parser type value could be {@link #UNKNOWN_TYPE}, {@link #TXT_TYPE} or
75       * {@link #XML_TYPE}.
76       *
77       * @return the type of Parser
78       */
79      int getType();
80  
81      /**
82       * When comments are found in source markup, emit comment Doxia events or just ignore?
83       *
84       * @param emitComments <code>true</code> (default value) to emit comment Doxia events
85       */
86      void setEmitComments( boolean emitComments );
87  
88      /**
89       * Does the parser emit Doxia comments event when comments found in source?
90       *
91       * @return <code>true</code> (default value) if comment Doxia events are emitted
92       */
93      boolean isEmitComments();
94  }