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package org.apache.axiom.om;

import javax.xml.namespace.QName;

import org.apache.axiom.ext.stax.datahandler.DataHandlerProvider;

/** Class OMFactory */
public interface OMFactory {
    /**
     * Get the {@link OMMetaFactory} from which this factory was obtained.
     * 
     * @return the meta factory
     */
    OMMetaFactory getMetaFactory();

    /** Creates a new OMDocument. */
    OMDocument createOMDocument();

    OMDocument createOMDocument(OMXMLParserWrapper builder);


    /**
     * Create an element with the given name. If a namespace is given, a namespace declaration will
     * be added automatically to the newly created element.
     * 
     * @param localName
     *            the local part of the name; must not be null
     * @param ns
     *            the namespace, or null if the element has no namespace
     * @return the newly created element
     */
    OMElement createOMElement(String localName, OMNamespace ns);

    /**
     * 
     * @param localName
     * @param ns
     * @param parent
     *            the parent to which the newly created element will be added; this may be
     *            null, in which case the behavior of the method is the same as
     *            {@link #createOMElement(String, OMNamespace)}
     * @return the newly created element
     * @throws OMException
     */
    OMElement createOMElement(String localName, OMNamespace ns, OMContainer parent)
            throws OMException;

    /**
     * @param localName
     * @param ns        - this can be null
     * @param parent
     * @param builder
     */
    OMElement createOMElement(String localName, OMNamespace ns,
                                     OMContainer parent,
                                     OMXMLParserWrapper builder);

    /**
     * Construct element with arbitrary data source. This is an optional operation which may not be
     * supported by all factories.
     *
     * @param source
     * @param localName
     * @param ns
     */
    OMSourcedElement createOMElement(OMDataSource source, String localName,
                                     OMNamespace ns);

    /**
     * Construct element with arbitrary data source. This is an optional operation which may not be
     * supported by all factories.
     *
     * @param source the data source
     * @param qname the name of the element produced by the data source
     */
    OMSourcedElement createOMElement(OMDataSource source, QName qname);

    /**
     * Create an element with the given name. If a namespace is given, a namespace declaration will
     * be added automatically to the newly created element.
     * 
     * @param localName
     *            the local part of the name; must not be null
     * @param namespaceURI
     *            the namespace URI, or the empty string if the element has no namespace; must not
     *            be null
     * @param prefix
     *            the namespace prefix, or null if a prefix should be generated
     * @return the newly created OMElement.
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException
     *             if namespaceURI is null
     */
    OMElement createOMElement(String localName,
                                     String namespaceURI,
                                     String prefix);

    /**
     * Create an OMElement with the given QName under the given parent.
     *
     * If the QName contains a prefix, we will ensure that an OMNamespace is created
     * mapping the given namespace to the given prefix.  If no prefix is passed, we'll
     * use whatever's already mapped in the parent, or create a generated one.
     *
     * @param qname the QName of the element to create
     * @param parent
     *            the parent to which the newly created element will be added; this may be
     *            null, in which case the behavior of the method is the same as
     *            {@link #createOMElement(QName)}
     * @return Returns the new OMElement
     * @throws OMException if there's a namespace mapping problem
     */
    OMElement createOMElement(QName qname, OMContainer parent) throws OMException;

    /**
     * Create an element with the given {@link QName}. If a namespace URI is given but no prefix,
     * the method will automatically generate a prefix for the element. If a namespace URI is given,
     * the method will also add a namespace declaration to the element, binding the auto-generated
     * prefix or the prefix given in the {@link QName} to the given namespace URI. If neither a
     * namespace URI nor a prefix is given, no namespace declaration will be added.
     * 
     * @param qname
     *            the {@link QName} defining the name of the element to be created
     * @return the new element
     * @throws OMException
     *             TODO: when???
     */
    OMElement createOMElement(QName qname) throws OMException;

    /**
     * Create an {@link OMNamespace} instance or retrieve an existing one if the factory supports
     * pooling.
     * 
     * @param uri
     *            the namespace URI; must not be null
     * @param prefix
     *            the prefix
     * @return the {@link OMNamespace} instance
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException
     *             if uri is null
     */
    OMNamespace createOMNamespace(String uri, String prefix);

    /**
     * Creates a new {@link OMText} node with the given value and appends it to the given parent
     * element.
     * 
     * @param parent
     * @param text
     * @return Returns OMText.
     */
    OMText createOMText(OMContainer parent, String text);

    /**
     * Create OMText node that is a copy of the source text node
     * @param parent
     * @param source
     * @return TODO
     */
    public OMText createOMText(OMContainer parent, OMText source);
    
    /**
     * @param parent
     * @param text   - This text itself can contain a namespace inside it.
     */
    OMText createOMText(OMContainer parent, QName text);

    /**
     * @param parent
     * @param text
     * @param type   - this should be either of XMLStreamConstants.CHARACTERS,
     *               XMLStreamConstants.CDATA, XMLStreamConstants.SPACE, XMLStreamConstants.ENTITY_REFERENCE
     * @return Returns OMText.
     */
    OMText createOMText(OMContainer parent, String text, int type);

    OMText createOMText(OMContainer parent, char[] charArary, int type);

    /**
     * @param parent
     * @param text   - This text itself can contain a namespace inside it.
     * @param type
     */
    OMText createOMText(OMContainer parent, QName text, int type);

    /**
     * @param s
     * @return Returns OMText.
     */
    OMText createOMText(String s);

    /**
     * @param s
     * @param type - OMText node can handle SPACE, CHARACTERS, CDATA and ENTITY REFERENCES. For
     *             Constants, use either XMLStreamConstants or constants found in OMNode.
     * @return Returns OMText.
     */
    OMText createOMText(String s, int type);

    OMText createOMText(String s, String mimeType, boolean optimize);

    OMText createOMText(Object dataHandler, boolean optimize);

    OMText createOMText(OMContainer parent, String s, String mimeType,
                               boolean optimize);

    /**
     * Create a binary {@link OMText} node supporting deferred loading of the content.
     * 
     * @param contentID
     *            the content ID identifying the binary content; may be null
     * @param dataHandlerProvider
     *            used to load the {@link javax.activation.DataHandler} when requested from the returned
     *            {@link OMText} node
     * @param optimize
     *            determines whether the binary content should be optimized
     * @return TODO
     */
    OMText createOMText(String contentID, DataHandlerProvider dataHandlerProvider,
            boolean optimize);

    OMText createOMText(String contentID, OMContainer parent,
                               OMXMLParserWrapper builder);

    OMAttribute createOMAttribute(String localName,
                                         OMNamespace ns,
                                         String value);

    /**
     * Creates DocType/DTD.
     *
     * @param parent
     * @param content
     * @return Returns doctype.
     */
    OMDocType createOMDocType(OMContainer parent, String content);

    /**
     * Creates a PI.
     *
     * @param parent
     * @param piTarget
     * @param piData
     * @return Returns OMProcessingInstruction.
     */
    OMProcessingInstruction createOMProcessingInstruction(OMContainer parent,
                                                                 String piTarget, String piData);

    /**
     * Creates a comment.
     *
     * @param parent
     * @param content
     * @return Returns OMComment.
     */
    OMComment createOMComment(OMContainer parent, String content);
}




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