org.exolab.castor.builder
Class XMLInfo

java.lang.Object
  org.exolab.castor.builder.XMLInfo

Direct Known Subclasses:

ClassInfo, FieldInfo

public class XMLInfo

extends java.lang.Object

A class for storing XML related information

Version:

$Revision: 1.1.1.1 $ $Date: 2003/03/03 07:07:48 $

Author:

Keith Visco

Field Summary

static short	ATTRIBUTE_TYPE Represents the attribute node type
static short	ELEMENT_TYPE Represents the element node type
static short	TEXT_TYPE Represents the text node type

Constructor Summary

XMLInfo()
Creates a new XML Info

XMLInfo(short nodeType)
Creates a new XMLInfo with the given node type

XMLInfo(java.lang.String name, short nodeType)
Creates a new XMLInfo with the given xml name and node type

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getNamespacePrefix() Returns the namespace prefix of the object described by this XMLInfo
java.lang.String	getNamespaceURI() Returns the namespace URI of the object described by this XMLInfo
java.lang.String	getNodeName() Returns the XML name for the object described by this XMLInfo
short	getNodeType() Returns the node type for the object described by this XMLInfo
java.lang.String	getNodeTypeName() Returns the string name of the nodeType, either "attribute", "element" or "text".
org.exolab.castor.builder.types.XSType	getSchemaType() Returns the XML Schema type for the described object
boolean	isMultivalued() Return whether or not the object described by this XMLInfo is multi-valued (appears more than once in the XML document)
boolean	isRequired() Return true if the XML object described by this XMLInfo must appear at least once in the XML document (or object model)
void	setMultivalued(boolean multivalued) Sets whether the XML object can appear more than once in the XML document
void	setNamespacePrefix(java.lang.String nsPrefix) Sets the desired namespace prefix for this XMLInfo There is no guarantee that this prefix will be used.
void	setNamespaceURI(java.lang.String nsURI) Sets the Namespace URI for this XMLInfo
void	setNodeName(java.lang.String name) Sets the XML name of the object described by this XMLInfo.
void	setNodeType(short nodeType) Sets the nodeType for this XMLInfo
void	setRequired(boolean required) Sets whether or not the XML object must appear at least once
void	setSchemaType(org.exolab.castor.builder.types.XSType xsType) Sets the XML Schema type for this XMLInfo

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

ATTRIBUTE_TYPE

public static final short ATTRIBUTE_TYPE

Represents the attribute node type

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Constant Field Values

ELEMENT_TYPE

public static final short ELEMENT_TYPE

Represents the element node type

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Constant Field Values

TEXT_TYPE

public static final short TEXT_TYPE

Represents the text node type

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

XMLInfo

public XMLInfo()

Creates a new XML Info

XMLInfo

public XMLInfo(short nodeType)

Creates a new XMLInfo with the given node type

Parameters:

nodeType - the nodeType which this XMLInfo represents

XMLInfo

public XMLInfo(java.lang.String name,
               short nodeType)

Creates a new XMLInfo with the given xml name and node type

Parameters:

name - the xml node name

nodeType - the nodeType which this XMLInfo represents

Method Detail

getNodeName

public java.lang.String getNodeName()

Returns the XML name for the object described by this XMLInfo

Returns:

the XML name for the object described by this XMLInfo, or null if no name has been set

getNamespacePrefix

public java.lang.String getNamespacePrefix()

Returns the namespace prefix of the object described by this XMLInfo

Returns:

the namespace prefix of the object described by this XMLInfo

getNamespaceURI

public java.lang.String getNamespaceURI()

Returns the namespace URI of the object described by this XMLInfo

Returns:

the namespace URI of the object described by this XMLInfo

getNodeType

public short getNodeType()

Returns the node type for the object described by this XMLInfo

Returns:

the node type for the object described by this XMLInfo

getNodeTypeName

public java.lang.String getNodeTypeName()

Returns the string name of the nodeType, either "attribute", "element" or "text".

Returns:

the name of the node-type of the object described by this XMLInfo.

getSchemaType

public org.exolab.castor.builder.types.XSType getSchemaType()

Returns the XML Schema type for the described object

Returns:

the XML Schema type

isMultivalued

public boolean isMultivalued()

Return whether or not the object described by this XMLInfo is multi-valued (appears more than once in the XML document)

Returns:

true if this object can appear more than once

isRequired

public boolean isRequired()

Return true if the XML object described by this XMLInfo must appear at least once in the XML document (or object model)

Returns:

true if the XML object must appear at least once

setMultivalued

public void setMultivalued(boolean multivalued)

Sets whether the XML object can appear more than once in the XML document

Parameters:

multivalued - the boolean indicating whether or not the object can appear more than once

setNodeName

public void setNodeName(java.lang.String name)

Sets the XML name of the object described by this XMLInfo.

Parameters:

name - the XML node name of the described object.

setNamespacePrefix

public void setNamespacePrefix(java.lang.String nsPrefix)

Sets the desired namespace prefix for this XMLInfo There is no guarantee that this prefix will be used.

Parameters:

nsPrefix - the desired namespace prefix

setNamespaceURI

public void setNamespaceURI(java.lang.String nsURI)

Sets the Namespace URI for this XMLInfo

Parameters:

nsURI - the Namespace URIfor this XMLInfo

setNodeType

public void setNodeType(short nodeType)

Sets the nodeType for this XMLInfo

Parameters:

nodeType - the node type of the described object

setSchemaType

public void setSchemaType(org.exolab.castor.builder.types.XSType xsType)

Sets the XML Schema type for this XMLInfo

Parameters:

xsType - the XML Schema type

setRequired

public void setRequired(boolean required)

Sets whether or not the XML object must appear at least once

Parameters:

required - the flag indicating whether or not this XML object is required