## Uses of Class
org.xml.sax.helpers.DefaultHandler

Packages that use DefaultHandler
java.beans: Contains classes related to developing beans -- components based on the JavaBeans™ architecture.
javax.xml.parsers: Provides classes allowing the processing of XML documents.
org.xml.sax.ext: This package contains interfaces to SAX2 facilities that conformant SAX drivers won't necessarily support.

### Uses of DefaultHandler in java.beans

Methods in java.beans that return DefaultHandler
`static DefaultHandler` XMLDecoder.`createHandler(Object owner, ExceptionListener el, ClassLoader cl)` Creates a new handler for SAX parser that can be used to parse embedded XML archives created by the `XMLEncoder` class.

### Uses of DefaultHandler in javax.xml.parsers

Methods in javax.xml.parsers with parameters of type DefaultHandler
`void` SAXParser.`parse(File f, DefaultHandler dh)` Parse the content of the file specified as XML using the specified `DefaultHandler`.
`void` SAXParser.`parse(InputSource is, DefaultHandler dh)` Parse the content given `InputSource` as XML using the specified `DefaultHandler`.
`void` SAXParser.`parse(InputStream is, DefaultHandler dh)` Parse the content of the given `InputStream` instance as XML using the specified `DefaultHandler`.
`void` SAXParser.`parse(InputStream is, DefaultHandler dh, String systemId)` Parse the content of the given `InputStream` instance as XML using the specified `DefaultHandler`.
`void` SAXParser.`parse(String uri, DefaultHandler dh)` Parse the content described by the giving Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) as XML using the specified `DefaultHandler`.

### Uses of DefaultHandler in org.xml.sax.ext

Subclasses of DefaultHandler in org.xml.sax.ext
`class` `DefaultHandler2` This class extends the SAX2 base handler class to support the SAX2 `LexicalHandler`, `DeclHandler`, and `EntityResolver2` extensions.