NamespaceResolver


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17  package org.apache.ws.jaxme.util;
18  
19  /** <p>An abstract object which is able to split an XML name
20   * into its namespace URI and local part.</p>
21   *
22   * @author <a HREF="mailto:joe@ispsoft.de">Jochen Wiedmann</a>
23   * @version $Id: NamespaceResolver.java,v 1.2 2004/02/16 23:39:53 jochen Exp $
24   */
25  public interface NamespaceResolver {
26    /** <p>Splits the XML name <code>pName</code> into its
27     * namespace URI, qualified name and local name, which
28     * are stored into the array parts:
29     * <ul>
30     *   <li><code>parts[0]</code>: namespace URI; empty if no namespace is used</li>
31     *   <li><code>parts[1]</code>: local name, with the prefix removed</li>
32     *   <li><code>parts[2]</code>: qualified name (same as pName)</li>
33     * </ul>
34     *
35     * @return True, if the namespace prefix of <code>pName</code>
36     *   was successfully resolved. False otherwise.
37     */
38    public boolean processName(String   pName, String  [] parts);
39  }
40

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