Transformer (The Adobe Experience Manager SDK 2021.8.5705.20210810T082946Z-210700)

All Superinterfaces:

ContentHandler

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultTransformer
```
public interface Transformer
extends ContentHandler
```
The Transformer interface defines the middle of a rewriter pipeline.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`dispose()`	Dispose the transformer.
`void`	`init(ProcessingContext context, ProcessingComponentConfiguration config)`	Initialize this component.
`void`	`setContentHandler(ContentHandler handler)`	Set the content handler the transformer should stream to.

Methods inherited from interface org.xml.sax.ContentHandler
characters, endDocument, endElement, endPrefixMapping, ignorableWhitespace, processingInstruction, setDocumentLocator, skippedEntity, startDocument, startElement, startPrefixMapping

- Method Detail
  - init
```
void init(ProcessingContext context,
          ProcessingComponentConfiguration config)
   throws IOException
```
    Initialize this component.
    
    Parameters:
    
    context - The invocation context.
    
    config - The configuration for this component.
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException
  - setContentHandler
```
void setContentHandler(ContentHandler handler)
```
    Set the content handler the transformer should stream to.
    
    Parameters:
    
    handler - Another transformer or a serializer.
  - dispose
```
void dispose()
```
    Dispose the transformer. This method is always invoked by the rewriter in order to allow the transformer to release any resources etc. After this method has been called the instance is considered unusable.