# Package javax.xml.stream.events

- Interface Summary
  Interface | Description
  --- | ---
  Attribute | An interface that contains information about an attribute.
  Characters | This describes the interface to Characters events.
  Comment | An interface for comment events
  DTD | This is the top level interface for events dealing with DTDs
  EndDocument | A marker interface for the end of the document
  EndElement | An interface for the end element event.
  EntityDeclaration | An interface for handling Entity Declarations This interface is used to record and report unparsed entity declarations.
  EntityReference | An interface for handling Entity events.
  Namespace | An interface that contains information about a namespace.
  NotationDeclaration | An interface for handling Notation Declarations Receive notification of a notation declaration event.
  ProcessingInstruction | An interface that describes the data found in processing instructions
  StartDocument | An interface for the start document event
  StartElement | The StartElement interface provides access to information about start elements.
  XMLEvent | This is the base event interface for handling markup events.

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