# Uses of Interface
javax.xml.transform.Templates

Packages that use Templates
Package | Description
--- | ---
javax.xml.transform | Defines the generic APIs for processing transformation instructions, and performing a transformation from source to result.
javax.xml.transform.sax | Provides SAX specific transformation classes.

## Uses of Templates in javax.xml.transform

Methods in javax.xml.transform that return Templates
Modifier and Type | Method | Description
--- | --- | ---
`abstract Templates` | TransformerFactory.`newTemplates​(Source source)` | Process the Source into a Templates object, which is a a compiled representation of the source.

## Uses of Templates in javax.xml.transform.sax

Methods in javax.xml.transform.sax that return Templates
Modifier and Type | Method | Description
--- | --- | ---
`Templates` | TemplatesHandler.`getTemplates()` | When a TemplatesHandler object is used as a ContentHandler for the parsing of transformation instructions, it creates a Templates object, which the caller can get once the SAX events have been completed.

Methods in javax.xml.transform.sax with parameters of type Templates
Modifier and Type | Method | Description
--- | --- | ---
`abstract TransformerHandler` | SAXTransformerFactory.`newTransformerHandler​(Templates templates)` | Get a TransformerHandler object that can process SAX ContentHandler events into a Result, based on the Templates argument.
`abstract XMLFilter` | SAXTransformerFactory.`newXMLFilter​(Templates templates)` | Create an XMLFilter, based on the Templates argument..