ListenerCreateRule (Apache Tomcat 9.0.120 API Documentation)
Description: declaration: package: org.apache.catalina.startup, class: ListenerCreateRule

# Class ListenerCreateRule

java.lang.Object
org.apache.tomcat.util.digester.Rule
org.apache.tomcat.util.digester.ObjectCreateRule
org.apache.catalina.startup.ListenerCreateRule

public class ListenerCreateRule extends ObjectCreateRule
Rule implementation that creates a server listener.

- ## Nested Class Summary

  Nested Classes
  Modifier and Type
  Class
  Description
  `static class`
  `ListenerCreateRule.OptionalListener`
  A listener that is optional and may not be available at runtime.

- ## Field Summary

  Fields
  Modifier and Type
  Field
  Description
  `protected static final StringManager`
  `sm`
  The string manager for this class.

  ### Fields inherited from class ObjectCreateRule

  `attributeName, className`

  ### Fields inherited from class Rule

  `digester, namespaceURI`

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor
  Description
  `ListenerCreateRule(String className, String attributeName)`
  Constructor.

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `void`
  `begin(String namespace, String name, Attributes attributes)`
  Process the beginning of this element.

  ### Methods inherited from class ObjectCreateRule

  `end, getRealClassName, toString`

  ### Methods inherited from class Rule

  `body, finish, getDigester, getNamespaceURI, setDigester, setNamespaceURI`

  ### Methods inherited from class Object

  `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- ## Field Details

  - ### sm

    protected static final StringManager sm
    The string manager for this class.

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### ListenerCreateRule

    public ListenerCreateRule(String className, String attributeName)
    Constructor.
    Parameters:
      `className` - The class name for the listener
      `attributeName` - The attribute name

- ## Method Details

  - ### begin

    public void begin(String namespace, String name, Attributes attributes) throws Exception
    Description copied from class: `ObjectCreateRule`
    Process the beginning of this element.
    Overrides:
      `begin` in class `ObjectCreateRule`
    Parameters:
      `namespace` - the namespace URI of the matching element, or an empty string if the parser is not namespace aware or the element has no namespace
      `name` - the local name if the parser is namespace aware, or just the element name otherwise
      `attributes` - The attribute list for this element
    Throws:
      `Exception` - if an error occurs while processing the event