/*
* Copyright (c) 2001 World Wide Web Consortium,
* (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Institut National de
* Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, Keio University). All
* Rights Reserved. This program is distributed under the W3C's Software
* Intellectual Property License. This program is distributed in the
* hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even
* the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
* PURPOSE.
* See W3C License http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ for more details.
*/
package org.apache.xerces.dom3.as;
import org.w3c.dom.DOMException;
/**
* @deprecated
* Objects implementing the <code>ASNamedObjectMap</code> interface are used
* to represent collections of abstract schema nodes that can be accessed by
* name. Note that <code>ASNamedObjectMap</code> does not inherit from
* <code>ASObjectList</code>; <code>ASNamedObjectMaps</code> are not
* maintained in any particular order. Objects contained in an object
* implementing <code>ASNamedObjectMap</code> may also be accessed by an
* ordinal index, but this is simply to allow convenient enumeration of the
* contents of a <code>ASNamedObjectMap</code>, and does not imply that the
* DOM specifies an order to these <code>ASObjects</code>.
* <p><code>ASNamedObjectMap</code> object in the DOM are live.
* <p>See also the <a href='http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/WD-DOM-Level-3-ASLS-20011025'>Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Abstract Schemas and Load
and Save Specification</a>.
*/
public interface ASNamedObjectMap {
/**
* The number of <code>ASObjects</code> in the <code>ASObjectList</code>.
* The range of valid child node indices is 0 to <code>length-1</code>
* inclusive.
*/
public int getLength();
/**
* Retrieves an <code>ASObject</code> specified by name.
* @param name The <code>nodeName</code> of an <code>ASObject</code> to
* retrieve.
* @return An <code>ASObject</code> with specified node name and
* <code>null</code> if the map does not contain an element with the
* given name.
*/
public ASObject getNamedItem(String name);
/**
* Retrieves an <code>ASObject</code> specified by local name and
* namespace URI.
* @param namespaceURI The namespace URI of the <code>ASObject</code> to
* retrieve.
* @param localName The local name of the <code>ASObject</code> to
* retrieve.
* @return A <code>ASObject</code> (of any type) with the specified local
* name and namespace URI, or <code>null</code> if they do not
* identify any <code>ASObject</code> in this map.
*/
public ASObject getNamedItemNS(String namespaceURI,
String localName);
/**
* Returns the <code>index</code>th item in the map. The index starts at
* <code>0</code>. If <code>index</code> is greater than or equal to the
* number of nodes in the list, this returns <code>null</code>.
* @param index The position in the map from which the item is to be
* retrieved.
* @return The <code>ASObject</code> at the <code>index</code>th position
* in the <code>ASNamedObjectMap</code>, or <code>null</code> if that
* is not a valid index.
*/
public ASObject item(int index);
/**
* Removes an <code>ASObject</code> specified by a <code>nodeName</code>.
* @param name The <code>nodeName</code> of the <code>ASObject</code> to
* be removed.
* @return The <code>ASObject</code> removed from this map if an
* <code>ASObject</code> with such a name exists.
* @exception DOMException
* NOT_FOUND_ERR: Raised if there is no node named <code>name</code> in
* this map.
* <br>NO_MODIFICATION_ALLOWED_ERR: Raised if this map is readonly.
*/
public ASObject removeNamedItem(String name)
throws DOMException;
/**
* Removes an <code>ASObject</code> specified by a namespace URI and a
* local name.
* @param namespaceURI The namespace URI of the <code>ASObject</code> to
* be removed.
* @param localName The local name of the <code>ASObject</code> to remove.
* @return The <code>ASObject</code> removed from this map if an
* <code>ASObject</code> with such a local name and namespace URI
* exists.
* @exception DOMException
* NOT_FOUND_ERR: Raised if there is no node with the specified
* <code>namespaceURI</code> and <code>localName</code> in this map.
* <br>NO_MODIFICATION_ALLOWED_ERR: Raised if this map is readonly.
*/
public ASObject removeNamedItemNS(String namespaceURI,
String localName)
throws DOMException;
/**
* Adds an <code>ASObject</code> using its <code>nodeName</code>
* attribute. If an <code>ASObject</code> with that name is already
* present in this map, it is replaced by the new one.
* @param newASObject The <code>ASObject</code> to be inserted in the map
* with its <code>nodeName</code> as the key.
* @return If the new node replaces an existing one, the replaced node is
* returned, otherwise <code>null</code>.
* @exception DOMException
* WRONG_DOCUMENT_ERR: Raised if <code>arg</code> was created from a
* different <code>ASModel</code> than the one that created this map.
* <br>NO_MODIFICATION_ALLOWED_ERR: Raised if this map is readonly.
* <br>HIERARCHY_REQUEST_ERR: Raised if an attempt is made to add a node
* doesn't belong in this <code>ASNamedObjectMap</code>.
*/
public ASObject setNamedItem(ASObject newASObject)
throws DOMException;
/**
* Adds an <code>ASObject</code> using its <code>namespaceURI</code> and
* <code>localName</code>. If an <code>ASObject</code> with the same
* <code>namespaceURI</code> and <code>localName</code> is already
* present in this map, it is replaced by the new one.
* @param newASObject The <code>ASObject</code> to be inserted in the
* map.The <code>ASObject</code> will later be accessible using the
* value of its <code>namespaceURI</code> and <code>localName</code>
* attributes.
* @return If the new node replaces an existing one, the replaced node is
* returned, otherwise <code>null</code>.
* @exception DOMException
* <code>WRONG_DOCUMENT_ERR</code>: Raised if <code>arg</code> was
* created from a different <code>ASModel</code> than the one that
* created this map.
* <br><code>NO_MODIFICATION_ALLOWED_ERR</code>: Raised if this map is
* readonly.
* <br><code>HIERARCHY_REQUEST_ERR</code>: Raised if an attempt is made
* to add a node doesn't belong in this <code>ASNamedObjectMap</code>.
*/
public ASObject setNamedItemNS(ASObject newASObject)
throws DOMException;
}
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