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package net.sf.saxon.om;
import net.sf.saxon.expr.parser.Location;
import net.sf.saxon.type.SimpleType;
/**
* AttributeCollection represents the collection of attributes available on a particular element
* node. It is modelled on the SAX2 Attributes interface, but is extended firstly to work with
* Saxon NamePools, and secondly to provide type information as required by the XPath 2.0 data model.
*/
public interface AttributeCollection {
/**
* Return the number of attributes in the list.
*
* @return The number of attributes in the list.
*/
int getLength();
/**
* Get the node name of an attribute (by position)
*
* @param index The position of the attribute in the list
* @return The node name of the attribute, or null if there is no attribute in that position
*/
NodeName getNodeName(int index);
/**
* Get the namecode of an attribute (by position).
*
* @param index The position of the attribute in the list.
* @return The name code of the attribute, or -1 if there is no attribute at that position.
*/
int getNameCode(int index);
/**
* Get the type annotation of an attribute (by position).
*
* @param index The position of the attribute in the list.
* @return The type annotation
*/
SimpleType getTypeAnnotation(int index);
/**
* Get the location of an attribute (by position)
*
* @param index The position of the attribute in the list.
* @return The location identifier of the attribute.
*/
Location getLocation(int index);
/**
* Get the systemId part of the location of an attribute, at a given index.
*
* Attribute location information is not available from a SAX parser, so this method
* is not useful for getting the location of an attribute in a source document. However,
* in a Saxon result document, the location information represents the location in the
* stylesheet of the instruction used to generate this attribute, which is useful for
* debugging.
*
* @param index the required attribute
* @return the systemId of the location of the attribute
*/
String getSystemId(int index);
/**
* Get the line number part of the location of an attribute, at a given index.
*
* Attribute location information is not available from a SAX parser, so this method
* is not useful for getting the location of an attribute in a source document. However,
* in a Saxon result document, the location information represents the location in the
* stylesheet of the instruction used to generate this attribute, which is useful for
* debugging.
*
* @param index the required attribute
* @return the line number of the location of the attribute
*/
int getLineNumber(int index);
/**
* Get the properties of an attribute (by position)
*
* @param index The position of the attribute in the list.
* @return The properties of the attribute. This is a set
* of bit-settings defined in class {@link net.sf.saxon.event.ReceiverOptions}. The
* most interesting of these is {{@link net.sf.saxon.event.ReceiverOptions#DEFAULTED_ATTRIBUTE},
* which indicates an attribute that was added to an element as a result of schema validation.
*/
int getProperties(int index);
/**
* Get the prefix of the name of an attribute (by position).
*
* @param index The position of the attribute in the list.
* @return The prefix of the attribute name as a string, or null if there
* is no attribute at that position. Returns "" for an attribute that
* has no prefix.
*/
String getPrefix(int index);
/**
* Get the lexical QName of an attribute (by position).
*
* @param index The position of the attribute in the list.
* @return The lexical QName of the attribute as a string, or null if there
* is no attribute at that position.
*/
String getQName(int index);
/**
* Get the local name of an attribute (by position).
*
* @param index The position of the attribute in the list.
* @return The local name of the attribute as a string, or null if there
* is no attribute at that position.
*/
String getLocalName(int index);
/**
* Get the namespace URI of an attribute (by position).
*
* @param index The position of the attribute in the list.
* @return The namespace URI of the attribute as a string
* (empty string for an attribute in no namespace), or null if there
* is no attribute at that position.
*/
String getURI(int index);
/**
* Get the index of an attribute (by name).
*
* @param uri The namespace uri of the attribute.
* @param localname The local name of the attribute.
* @return The index position of the attribute, or -1 if absent
*/
int getIndex(String uri, String localname);
/**
* Get the index, given the fingerprint
*/
int getIndexByFingerprint(int fingerprint);
/**
* Get the attribute value using its fingerprint
*/
String getValueByFingerprint(int fingerprint);
/**
* Get the value of an attribute (by name).
*
* @param uri The namespace uri of the attribute.
* @param localname The local name of the attribute.
* @return The value of the attribute
*/
public String getValue(String uri, String localname);
/**
* Get the value of an attribute (by position).
*
* @param index The position of the attribute in the list.
* @return The attribute value as a string, or null if
* there is no attribute at that position.
*/
String getValue(int index);
/**
* Determine whether a given attribute has the is-ID property set
*/
boolean isId(int index);
/**
* Determine whether a given attribute has the is-idref property set
*/
boolean isIdref(int index);
}