CatalogBuilder.setEntityDataParser()

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Sets up the catalog to use a custom parser for entity data.

This is the function that gets called immediately after some raw entity specification data has been read from a remote source, and needs to be parsed and emitted as structured data.

Signature:

setEntityDataParser(parser: CatalogProcessorParser): CatalogBuilder;

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
parser	CatalogProcessorParser	The custom parser

**Returns:**

CatalogBuilder