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    017package org.apache.commons.configuration2.builder;
    018
    019import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder;
    020
    021import org.xml.sax.EntityResolver;
    022
    023/**
    024 * <p>
    025 * Definition of a parameters interface for XML configurations.
    026 * </p>
    027 * <p>
    028 * The {@code XMLConfiguration} class defines a bunch of additional properties related to XML processing.
    029 * </p>
    030 * <p>
    031 * <strong>Important note:</strong> This interface is not intended to be implemented by client code! It defines a set of
    032 * available properties and may be extended even in minor releases.
    033 * </p>
    034 *
    035 * @param <T> the type of the result of all set methods for method chaining
    036 * @since 2.0
    037 */
    038public interface XMLBuilderProperties<T> {
    039    /**
    040     * Allows setting the {@code DocumentBuilder} for parsing an XML document. This is the most flexible way of customizing
    041     * XML processing.
    042     *
    043     * @param docBuilder the {@code DocumentBuilder} to use
    044     * @return a reference to this object for method chaining
    045     */
    046    T setDocumentBuilder(DocumentBuilder docBuilder);
    047
    048    /**
    049     * Allows setting the {@code EntityResolver} which maps entity references during XML parsing.
    050     *
    051     * @param resolver the {@code EntityResolver} to use
    052     * @return a reference to this object for method chaining
    053     */
    054    T setEntityResolver(EntityResolver resolver);
    055
    056    /**
    057     * Sets the public ID of the DOCTYPE declaration.
    058     *
    059     * @param pubID the public ID
    060     * @return a reference to this object for method chaining
    061     */
    062    T setPublicID(String pubID);
    063
    064    /**
    065     * Sets the value of the schemaValidation flag. This flag determines whether DTD or Schema validation should be used.
    066     *
    067     * @param f the flag value, <strong>true</strong> for schema validation, <strong>false</strong> for DTD validation
    068     * @return a reference to this object for method chaining
    069     */
    070    T setSchemaValidation(boolean f);
    071
    072    /**
    073     * Sets the system ID of the DOCTYPE declaration.
    074     *
    075     * @param sysID the system ID
    076     * @return a reference to this object for method chaining
    077     */
    078    T setSystemID(String sysID);
    079
    080    /**
    081     * Sets a flag whether schema/DTD validation should be performed.
    082     *
    083     * @param f the validation flag
    084     * @return a reference to this object for method chaining
    085     */
    086    T setValidating(boolean f);
    087}