Parser (XWiki Rendering - Api 14.10.7 API)

```
@Role
public interface Parser
```
Parse content into a XDOM (a tree of Blocks).

Since:

1.5M2

Version:

$Id: 235687e107afcb5a6926bf3c857faa7070941b70 $

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Syntax`	`getSyntax()`
`XDOM`	`parse(Reader source)`
`default XDOM`	`parse(Reader source, IdGenerator idGenerator)`

- Method Detail
  - getSyntax
```
Syntax getSyntax()
```
    Returns:
    
    the syntax the parser is implementing
  - parse
```
XDOM parse(Reader source)
    throws ParseException
```
    Parameters:
    
    source - the content to parse
    
    Returns:
    
    the tree representation of the content as Blocks
    
    Throws:
    
    ParseException - if the source cannot be read or an unexpected error happens during the parsing. Parsers should be written to not generate any error as much as possible.
  - parse
```
@Unstable
default XDOM parse(Reader source,
                   IdGenerator idGenerator)
            throws ParseException
```
    Parameters:
    
    source - the content to parse
    
    idGenerator - the id generator to use for automatically generating ids during parsing
    
    Returns:
    
    the tree representation of the content as Blocks
    
    Throws:
    
    ParseException - if the source cannot be read or an unexpected error happens during the parsing. Parsers should be written to not generate any error as much as possible.
    
    Since:
    
    14.2RC1