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package org.apache.xerces.impl.dtd;

import org.apache.xerces.xni.parser.XMLDocumentFilter;

/**
 * Defines a DTD Validator filter to allow
 * components to query the DTD validator.
 * 
 * @xerces.internal
 * 
 * @author Elena Litani, IBM
 *
 * @version $Id: XMLDTDValidatorFilter.java 446755 2006-09-15 21:56:27Z mrglavas $
 */
public interface XMLDTDValidatorFilter 
    extends XMLDocumentFilter {

    /**
     * Returns true if the validator has a DTD grammar
     * 
     * @return true if the validator has a DTD grammar
     */
    public boolean hasGrammar();

    /**
     * Return true if validator must validate the document
     * 
     * @return true if validator must validate the document
     */
    public boolean validate();


} // interface XMLDTDValidatorFilter