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package org.apache.xmlbeans;

/**
 * Represents a global attribute definition
 *
 * @see SchemaTypeLoader#findAttribute
 */
public interface SchemaGlobalAttribute extends SchemaLocalAttribute, SchemaComponent
{
    /**
     * Used to allow on-demand loading of elements.
     */
    public final static class Ref extends SchemaComponent.Ref
    {
        public Ref(SchemaGlobalAttribute element)
            { super(element); }

        public Ref(SchemaTypeSystem system, String handle)
            { super(system, handle); }

        public final int getComponentType()
            { return SchemaComponent.ATTRIBUTE; }

        public final SchemaGlobalAttribute get()
            { return (SchemaGlobalAttribute)getComponent(); }
    }

    /**
     * Retruns a SchemaGlobalElement.Ref pointing to this element itself.
     */
    public Ref getRef();

}