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package javax.xml.registry.infomodel;

import java.net.*;
import java.util.*;
import javax.xml.registry.*;

/** 
 *  
 * ExternalLink instances model a named URI to content that may reside outside  
 * the registry.  
 * RegistryObject may be associated with any number of ExternalLinks to annotate  
 * a RegistryObject with external links to external content. 
 * 

* Consider the case where a Submitting Organization submits a repository item * (e.g. a DTD) and wants to associate some external content to that object * (e.g. the Submitting Organization's home page). The ExternalLink enables this * capability. * * @see RegistryObject * @author Farrukh S. Najmi */ public interface ExternalLink extends RegistryObject, URIValidator { /** * Gets the collection of RegistryObjects that are annotated by this * ExternalLink. * *

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* * @return Collection of RegistryObjects. Return an empty Collection if no RegistryObjects * are annotated by this object. * @throws JAXRException If the JAXR provider encounters an internal error * */ Collection getLinkedObjects() throws JAXRException; /** * Gets URI to the an external resource. * Default is a NULL String. * *

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* * @return the URI String for this object (e.g. "http://java.sun.com") * @throws JAXRException If the JAXR provider encounters an internal error * */ String getExternalURI() throws JAXRException; /** * Sets URI for an external resource. * *

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* * @param uri the URI String for this object (e.g. "http://java.sun.com") * @throws JAXRException If the JAXR provider encounters an internal error * */ void setExternalURI(String uri) throws JAXRException; }




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