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1 /**
2  * <copyright>
3  *
4  * Copyright (c) 2005 IBM Corporation and others.
5  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
6  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
7  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
8  * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
9  *
10  * Contributors:
11  * IBM - Initial API and implementation
12  *
13  * </copyright>
14  *
15  * $Id: DOMHelper.java,v 1.2 2005/06/08 06:16:07 nickb Exp $
16  */

17 package org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi;
18
19 import org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject;
20 import org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EStructuralFeature;
21 import org.w3c.dom.Node JavaDoc;
22
23 /**
24  * This interface provides methods which given a DOM node return corresponding EMF objects.
25  * @since 2.1.0
26  */

27 public interface DOMHelper
28 {
29   /**
30    * @param node the DOM node
31    * @return the {@link org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject} container that holds the DOM node.
32    */

33   EObject getContainer(Node JavaDoc node);
34   
35   /**
36    * @param node the DOM node
37    * @return the feature for the DOM node value.
38    */

39   EStructuralFeature getEStructuralFeature(Node JavaDoc node);
40   
41   /**
42    * @param node the attribute {@link org.w3c.dom.Attr} or element {@link org.w3c.dom.Element} node
43    * @return the corresponding EMF value, one of:
44    * {@link org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject}
45    * {@link org.eclipse.emf.ecore.util.FeatureMap.Entry}
46    * {@link java.util.List}
47    * or Java type (e.g. {@link java.lang.String}
48    */

49   Object JavaDoc getValue(Node JavaDoc node);
50   
51 }
52
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