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19
20 package org.netbeans.modules.xml.xam.dom;
21
22 import javax.xml.namespace.QName JavaDoc;
23 import org.netbeans.modules.xml.xam.NamedReferenceable;
24 import org.netbeans.modules.xml.xam.Reference;
25
26 /**
27  * Represents reference to a component that can be identified globally by QName.
28  *
29  * @author Chris Webster
30  * @author Rico Cruz
31  * @author Nam Nguyen
32  */

33 public interface NamedComponentReference<T extends NamedReferenceable> extends Reference<T> {
34     
35     /**
36      * Returns the effective namespace of the referenced component.
37      * <p>
38      * Note that in case of XML schema document, the effective namespace of a
39      * component could be different when the schema is included by another schema.
40      *
41      * @return referenced namespace that is effective in the current document.
42      */

43     String JavaDoc getEffectiveNamespace();
44     
45     /**
46      * Returns full QName of the referenced component if the reference is not broken.
47      * If reference has not been resolved or broken, the returned QNam could be
48      * partial (only local name) and implementation dependent.
49      * @return QName of the referenced component.
50      */

51     QName JavaDoc getQName();
52 }
53
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