Class XHTMLValidator

java.lang.Object
com.xceptance.xlt.api.validators.XHTMLValidator

public class XHTMLValidator extends Object
This validator executes JTidy to check the returned HTML code for standard conformance. It supports different level of stoppage in case of validation problems.
  • Constructor Details

    • XHTMLValidator

      public XHTMLValidator(boolean breakOnErrors, boolean breakOnWarnings)
      Constructor.
      Parameters:
      breakOnErrors - should we issue an assertion in case of errors
      breakOnWarnings - should we issue an assertion in case of warnings
  • Method Details

    • validate

      public void validate(HtmlPage page) throws Exception
      Validates the specified HTML page.
      Parameters:
      page - the page to check
      Throws:
      AssertionError - if the page fails validation
      Exception
    • validate

      public void validate(LightWeightPage page) throws Exception
      Validates the specified lightweight HTML page.
      Parameters:
      page - the page to check
      Throws:
      AssertionError - if the page fails validation
      Exception
    • validate

      public void validate(String content) throws Exception
      Does the validation and raises an exception if configured. You can use this method directly, but it is encouraged to use the default validator method instead.
      Parameters:
      content - the page to validate
      Throws:
      Exception - an exception in case of an error
    • getInstance

      public static XHTMLValidator getInstance()
      Returns the an instance of this validator. The validation itself can be switched ON/OFF by property.

      Note, assuming the validator is enabled by property, it will stop on ALL errors and ALL warnings.

      Returns:
      the default instance