org.w3c.rdf.util
Interface RDFFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:
RDFFactoryImpl

public interface RDFFactory

A factory used to create RDF parser/serializer, empty flat models, schema-aware models out of flat models and schema registry. This interface is provided to enable applications to use their own implementations of the above mentioned components in a uniform way.


Method Summary
 Model createModel()
          Create an empty flat model.
 RDFParser createParser()
          Creates a new RDF parser
 RDFSerializer createSerializer()
          Creates a new RDF serializer
 NodeFactory getNodeFactory()
          Return the node factory to use for creating statements etc.
 

Method Detail

createParser

public RDFParser createParser()
Creates a new RDF parser

createSerializer

public RDFSerializer createSerializer()
Creates a new RDF serializer

createModel

public Model createModel()
Create an empty flat model.

getNodeFactory

public NodeFactory getNodeFactory()
Return the node factory to use for creating statements etc.