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 * (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Institut National de
 * Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, Keio University). All
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package org.w3c.dom;

/**
 * The DOMImplementation interface provides a number of methods 
 * for performing operations that are independent of any particular instance 
 * of the document object model.
 * 

See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Core Specification. */ public interface DOMImplementation { /** * Test if the DOM implementation implements a specific feature. * @param feature The name of the feature to test (case-insensitive). The * values used by DOM features are defined throughout the DOM Level 2 * specifications and listed in the section. The name must be an XML * name. To avoid possible conflicts, as a convention, names referring * to features defined outside the DOM specification should be made * unique. * @param version This is the version number of the feature to test. In * Level 2, the string can be either "2.0" or "1.0". If the version is * not specified, supporting any version of the feature causes the * method to return true. * @return true if the feature is implemented in the * specified version, false otherwise. */ public boolean hasFeature(String feature, String version); /** * Creates an empty DocumentType node. Entity declarations * and notations are not made available. Entity reference expansions and * default attribute additions do not occur. It is expected that a * future version of the DOM will provide a way for populating a * DocumentType. * @param qualifiedName The qualified name of the document type to be * created. * @param publicId The external subset public identifier. * @param systemId The external subset system identifier. * @return A new DocumentType node with * Node.ownerDocument set to null. * @exception DOMException * INVALID_CHARACTER_ERR: Raised if the specified qualified name * contains an illegal character. *
NAMESPACE_ERR: Raised if the qualifiedName is * malformed. *
NOT_SUPPORTED_ERR: May be raised by DOM implementations which do * not support the "XML" feature, if they choose not to * support this method. Other features introduced in the future, by * the DOM WG or in extensions defined by other groups, may also * demand support for this method; please consult the definition of * the feature to see if it requires this method. * @since DOM Level 2 */ public DocumentType createDocumentType(String qualifiedName, String publicId, String systemId) throws DOMException; /** * Creates a DOM Document object of the specified type with its document * element. * @param namespaceURI The namespace URI of the document element to * create. * @param qualifiedName The qualified name of the document element to be * created. * @param doctype The type of document to be created or null. * When doctype is not null, its * Node.ownerDocument attribute is set to the document * being created. * @return A new Document object. * @exception DOMException * INVALID_CHARACTER_ERR: Raised if the specified qualified name * contains an illegal character. *
NAMESPACE_ERR: Raised if the qualifiedName is * malformed, if the qualifiedName has a prefix and the * namespaceURI is null, or if the * qualifiedName has a prefix that is "xml" and the * namespaceURI is different from " * http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" , or if the DOM * implementation does not support the "XML" feature but * a non-null namespace URI was provided, since namespaces were * defined by XML. *
WRONG_DOCUMENT_ERR: Raised if doctype has already * been used with a different document or was created from a different * implementation. *
NOT_SUPPORTED_ERR: May be raised by DOM implementations which do * not support the "XML" feature, if they choose not to support this * method. Other features introduced in the future, by the DOM WG or * in extensions defined by other groups, may also demand support for * this method; please consult the definition of the feature to see if * it requires this method. * @since DOM Level 2 */ public Document createDocument(String namespaceURI, String qualifiedName, DocumentType doctype) throws DOMException; }





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