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XPathNSResolver.javaAPI DocJava SE 6 API1554Tue Jun 10 00:27:36 BST 2008org.w3c.dom.xpath

XPathNSResolver

public interface XPathNSResolver
The XPathNSResolver interface permit prefix strings in the expression to be properly bound to namespaceURI strings. XPathEvaluator can construct an implementation of XPathNSResolver from a node, or the interface may be implemented by any application.

See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 XPath Specification.

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public java.lang.StringlookupNamespaceURI(java.lang.String prefix)
Look up the namespace URI associated to the given namespace prefix. The XPath evaluator must never call this with a null or empty argument, because the result of doing this is undefined.

param
prefix The prefix to look for.
return
Returns the associated namespace URI or null if none is found.