Deprecated API

Contents

• Classes
• Fields
• Methods
• Constructors

Deprecated Classes

Class	Description
org.apache.tika.detect.OverrideDetector	after 2.5.0 this functionality was moved to the CompositeDetector
org.apache.tika.eval.core.tokens.TokenCounter	use CompositeTextStatsCalculator with TokenEntropy, TokenLengths and TopNTokens.
org.apache.tika.example.PickBestTextEncodingParser	Currently not suitable for real use, more a demo / prototype!
org.apache.tika.metadata.XMPDM.ChannelTypePropertyConverter	Experimental method, will change shortly
org.apache.tika.parser.AbstractParser	for removal in 4.x
org.apache.tika.parser.xml.MetadataHandler	Use the AttributeMetadataHandler and ElementMetadataHandler classes instead

Deprecated Fields

Field	Description
org.apache.tika.metadata.IPTC.CATEGORY
org.apache.tika.metadata.IPTC.COPYRIGHT_OWNER_ID_WRONG_CASE	use IPTC.COPYRIGHT_OWNER_ID
org.apache.tika.metadata.IPTC.DIGITAL_SOURCE_FILE_TYPE
org.apache.tika.metadata.IPTC.IMAGE_CREATOR_ID_WRONG_CASE	use IPTC.IMAGE_CREATOR_ID
org.apache.tika.metadata.IPTC.IMAGE_SUPPLIER_ID_WRONG_CASE	use IPTC.IMAGE_SUPPLIER_ID
org.apache.tika.metadata.IPTC.LICENSOR_ID_WRONG_CASE	use IPTC.LICENSOR_ID
org.apache.tika.metadata.IPTC.SUPPLEMENTAL_CATEGORIES
org.apache.tika.metadata.IPTC.URGENCY
org.apache.tika.metadata.OfficeOpenXMLCore.SUBJECT

Deprecated Methods

Method	Description
org.apache.tika.batch.fs.FSUtil.checkThisIsAncestorOfOrSameAsThat(File, File)
org.apache.tika.batch.fs.FSUtil.checkThisIsAncestorOfThat(File, File)
org.apache.tika.batch.fs.FSUtil.getOutputFile(File, String, FSUtil.HANDLE_EXISTING, String)
org.apache.tika.detect.ole.MiscOLEDetector.detect(Set<String>)	Use MiscOLEDetector.detect(Set, DirectoryEntry) and pass the root entry of the filesystem whose type is to be detected, as a second argument.
org.apache.tika.io.TikaInputStream.get(File)	use TikaInputStream.get(Path). In Tika 2.0, this will be removed or modified to throw an IOException.
org.apache.tika.io.TikaInputStream.get(File, Metadata)	use TikaInputStream.get(Path, Metadata). In Tika 2.0, this will be removed or modified to throw an IOException.
org.apache.tika.mime.MimeTypes.getMimeType(File)	Use Tika.detect(File) instead
org.apache.tika.mime.MimeTypes.getMimeType(String)	Use Tika.detect(String) instead
org.apache.tika.parser.AbstractParser.parse(InputStream, ContentHandler, Metadata)	use the Parser.parse(InputStream, ContentHandler, Metadata, ParseContext) method instead
org.apache.tika.parser.digestutils.CommonsDigester.parse(String)	use the CommonsDigester(int, String) instead
org.apache.tika.parser.iptc.IptcAnpaParser.parse(InputStream, ContentHandler, Metadata)	This method will be removed in Apache Tika 1.0.
org.apache.tika.parser.jdbc.AbstractDBParser.getTableReader(Connection, String, ParseContext)	use AbstractDBParser.getTableReader(Connection, String, EmbeddedDocumentUtil)
org.apache.tika.parser.microsoft.chm.ChmBlockInfo.getChmBlockInfoInstance(DirectoryListingEntry, int, ChmLzxcControlData)
org.apache.tika.parser.multiple.AbstractMultipleParser.parse(InputStream, ContentHandlerFactory, Metadata, ParseContext)	The ContentHandlerFactory override is still experimental and the method signature is subject to change before Tika 2.0
org.apache.tika.parser.ParserDecorator.withFallbacks(Collection<? extends Parser>, Set<MediaType>)	This has been replaced by FallbackParser
org.apache.tika.parser.txt.CharsetDetector.getDetectableCharsets()	This API is ICU internal only.
org.apache.tika.parser.txt.CharsetDetector.setDetectableCharset(String, boolean)	This API is ICU internal only.
org.apache.tika.pipes.fetcher.s3.S3Fetcher.setSleepBeforeRetryMillis(long)	use S3Fetcher.setThrottleSeconds(String)

Deprecated Constructors

Constructor	Description
org.apache.tika.batch.fs.BasicTikaFSConsumer(ArrayBlockingQueue<FileResource>, ParserFactory, ContentHandlerFactory, OutputStreamFactory, TikaConfig)	use BasicTikaFSConsumer(ArrayBlockingQueue, Parser, ContentHandlerFactory, OutputStreamFactory)
org.apache.tika.parser.mp3.AudioFrame(int, int, int, int, InputStream)	Use the constructor which is passed all values directly.
org.apache.tika.parser.mp3.AudioFrame(InputStream, ContentHandler)	Use the constructor which is passed all values directly.