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package org.apache.ws.commons.schema.utils;

import javax.xml.namespace.QName;

import org.apache.ws.commons.schema.XmlSchema;

/**
 * A named item. Named items have two names; their schema-local name (a string)
 * and a QName qualified by their schema's target namespace. Note that the qualified
 * name is not the on-the-wire name for attributes and elements. Those
 * names depend on the form, and are managed by {@link XmlSchemaNamedWithForm}.
 */
public interface XmlSchemaNamed extends XmlSchemaObjectBase {

    /**
     * Retrieve the name.
     * @return the local name of this object within its schema.
     */
    String getName();

    /**
     * @return true if this object has no name.
     */
    boolean isAnonymous();

    /**
     * Set the name. Set to null to render the object anonymous, or to prepare to
     * change it to refer to some other object.
     * @param name the name.
     */
    void setName(String name);

    /**
     * Retrieve the parent schema.
     * @return the containing schema.
     */
    XmlSchema getParent();

    /**
     * Get the QName for this object. This is always the formal name that identifies this
     * item in the schema. If the item has a form (an element or attribute), and the form
     * is 'unqualified', this is not the appropriate QName in an instance
     * document. For those items, the getWiredName method returns the appropriate
     * QName for an instance document.
     * @see XmlSchemaNamedWithForm#getWireName()
     * @return The qualified name of this object.
     */
    QName getQName();

    /**
     * @return true if this item is a top-level item of the schema; false if this item
     * is nested inside of some other schema object.
     */
    boolean isTopLevel();

}




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