XmlEncodingBase (Apache Tomcat 9.0.111 API Documentation)
Description: declaration: package: org.apache.tomcat.util.descriptor.web, class: XmlEncodingBase

# Class XmlEncodingBase

java.lang.Object
org.apache.tomcat.util.descriptor.web.XmlEncodingBase

Direct Known Subclasses:
  `ErrorPage, FilterMap, JspPropertyGroup, LoginConfig, SecurityCollection, SecurityConstraint, WebXml`

public abstract class XmlEncodingBase extends Object
Base class for those elements that need to track the encoding used in the source XML.

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor
  Description
  `XmlEncodingBase()`

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `Charset`
  `getCharset()`
  Obtain the character encoding of the XML source that was used to populate this object.
  `void`
  `setCharset(Charset charset)`

  ### Methods inherited from class Object

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

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### XmlEncodingBase

    public XmlEncodingBase()

- ## Method Details

  - ### setCharset

    public void setCharset(Charset charset)

  - ### getCharset

    public Charset getCharset()
    Obtain the character encoding of the XML source that was used to populate this object.
    Returns:
      The character encoding of the associated XML source or `UTF-8` if the encoding could not be determined