com.simonstl.common
Interface NamespaceStackI

All Known Subinterfaces:

ContextI

All Known Implementing Classes:

Context, LoudContext, NSContext

public interface NamespaceStackI

Version:

0.02 10 December 2002

Author:

Simon St.Laurent

Method Summary

void	declarePrefix(java.lang.String prefix, java.lang.String URI) Accepts a namespace declaration mapping a prefix to a URI.
java.lang.String	getPrefix(java.lang.String URI) Returns a prefix which currently maps to a particular URI.
java.lang.String	getUri(java.lang.String prefix) Returns the URI which currently maps to a particular prefix.
void	popLevel() Pops the element level up one to undeclare namespaces whose scope is done.
void	pushLevel() Pushes the element level one deeper for namespace-nesting.
void	reset() clear everything in the namespace stack

Method Detail

declarePrefix

public void declarePrefix(java.lang.String prefix,
                          java.lang.String URI)

Accepts a namespace declaration mapping a prefix to a URI.

getUri

public java.lang.String getUri(java.lang.String prefix)

Returns the URI which currently maps to a particular prefix.

getPrefix

public java.lang.String getPrefix(java.lang.String URI)

Returns a prefix which currently maps to a particular URI. There can be multiple prefixes for a particular URI, and this method only promises to return one of them.

pushLevel

public void pushLevel()

Pushes the element level one deeper for namespace-nesting.

popLevel

public void popLevel()

Pops the element level up one to undeclare namespaces whose scope is done.

reset

public void reset()

clear everything in the namespace stack