Deprecated API

Contents

• Classes
• 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.example.PickBestTextEncodingParser	Currently not suitable for real use, more a demo / prototype!
org.apache.tika.parser.AbstractParser	for removal in 4.x
org.apache.tika.parser.xml.MetadataHandler	Use the AttributeMetadataHandler and ElementMetadataHandler classes instead

Deprecated Methods

Method	Description
org.apache.tika.detect.icu4j.CharsetDetector.getDetectableCharsets()	This API is ICU internal only.
org.apache.tika.detect.icu4j.CharsetDetector.setDetectableCharset(String, boolean)	This API is ICU internal only.
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.mime.MimeTypes.getMimeType(File)	Use Tika.detect(File) instead
org.apache.tika.mime.MimeTypes.getMimeType(String)	Use Tika.detect(String) instead
org.apache.tika.ml.chardetect.StructuralEncodingRules.checkIso2022Jp(byte[])	Use StructuralEncodingRules.detectIso2022(byte[]) which distinguishes JP/KR/CN.
org.apache.tika.ml.chardetect.Utf16SpecialistEncodingDetector.scoreBytes(byte[])	use Utf16SpecialistEncodingDetector.score(byte[]). Kept for existing tests.
org.apache.tika.parser.AbstractParser.parse(TikaInputStream, ContentHandler, Metadata)	use the Parser.parse(TikaInputStream, ContentHandler, Metadata, ParseContext) method instead
org.apache.tika.parser.iptc.IptcAnpaParser.parse(TikaInputStream, ContentHandler, Metadata)	This method will be removed in Apache Tika 1.0.
org.apache.tika.parser.microsoft.chm.ChmBlockInfo.getChmBlockInfoInstance(DirectoryListingEntry, int, ChmLzxcControlData)
org.apache.tika.parser.multiple.AbstractMultipleParser.parse(TikaInputStream, 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)	This has been replaced by FallbackParser

Deprecated Constructors

Constructor	Description
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.