Package org.dlese.dpc.xml.schema

Interface GlobalDef

All Known Implementing Classes:
AttributeGroup, BuiltInType, ComplexType, GenericType, GlobalAttribute, GlobalDeclaration, GlobalElement, ModelGroup, SimpleType
public interface GlobalDef
Interface for classes encapsulating XML Schema Elements, such as Elements, Attributes, and Type Definitions. There are two "families" of GlobalDefs: type definitions and declarations. Type definitions include GenericType, BuiltInType, SimpleType and ComplexType. Global Declarations include GlobalElement and GlobalAttributes.
Author:
ostwald

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  • Field Details

  • Method Details

    • getDataType

      int getDataType()
      Returns an integer contant that specifies whether this GlobalDef is Generic, Simple, Complex, Global or Built-in datatype.
      Returns:
      The dataType value

    • getType

      String getType()
      Returns string representation of the Global Def's dataType (e.g., "simpleType", "complexType", etc).
      Returns:
      The type value

    • getDocumentation

      String getDocumentation()

    • getName

      String getName()
      Returns the dataType name for this GlobalDef (e.g., "union.dateType", "stringTextType", etc).
      Returns:
      The name value

    • getNamespace

      org.dom4j.Namespace getNamespace()

    • getQualifiedName

      String getQualifiedName()

    • getQualifiedInstanceName

      String getQualifiedInstanceName()
      use prefix for namespace as defined at the instance level. NOTE: namespaces may not be defined at the instance level!

    • getLocation

      String getLocation()
      Returns string representation of URI to the schema file in which this GlobalDef is defined.
      Returns:
      The location value

    • getElement

      org.dom4j.Element getElement()
      Gets the element attribute of the GlobalDef object
      Returns:
      The element value

    • getElementAsXml

      String getElementAsXml()

    • toString

      String toString()
      Description of the Method
      Overrides:
      toString in class Object
      Returns:
      Description of the Return Value

    • getSchemaReader

      SchemaReader getSchemaReader()

    • isTypeDef

      boolean isTypeDef()
      Gets the builtIn attribute of the GlobalDef object
      Returns:
      The builtIn value

    • isBuiltIn

      boolean isBuiltIn()
      Gets the builtIn attribute of the GlobalDef object
      Returns:
      The builtIn value

    • isAnyType

      boolean isAnyType()

    • isSimpleType

      boolean isSimpleType()
      Gets the simpleType attribute of the GlobalDef object
      Returns:
      The simpleType value

    • isComplexType

      boolean isComplexType()
      Gets the complexType attribute of the GlobalDef object
      Returns:
      The complexType value

    • isModelGroup

      boolean isModelGroup()

    • isAttributeGroup

      boolean isAttributeGroup()

    • isGlobalDeclaration

      boolean isGlobalDeclaration()
      Gets the globalElement attribute of the GlobalDef object
      Returns:
      The globalElement value

    • isGlobalElement

      boolean isGlobalElement()

    • isGlobalAttribute

      boolean isGlobalAttribute()