org.jbind.xml.base
Interface IPrefixMappings

All Known Implementing Classes:

PrefixMappings

public interface IPrefixMappings

Manages prefix to namespace mappings. Prefix mappings are specified in instance documents using "xmlns" attributes.

Method Summary

void	endPrefixMapping(java.lang.String aPrefix) Ends a prefix mapping.
java.util.Map	getCurrentMapping() Gets the current mapping.
void	startPrefixMapping(java.lang.String aPrefix, java.lang.String aNamespace) Starts a prefix mapping.

Method Detail

startPrefixMapping

public void startPrefixMapping(java.lang.String aPrefix,
                               java.lang.String aNamespace)

Starts a prefix mapping. Any previous mapping with the same prefix is overloaded.

Parameters:

aPrefix - (required).

aNamespace - (required).

endPrefixMapping

public void endPrefixMapping(java.lang.String aPrefix)

Ends a prefix mapping. Any previous mapping with the same prefix is restored.

Parameters:

aPrefix - (required).

getCurrentMapping

public java.util.Map getCurrentMapping()

Gets the current mapping. The current mapping is not influenced by any further changes to the prefix mappings.

Returns:

(required). Maps prefixes to namespaces.