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package org.apache.xerces.impl.validation;
/**
* The entity state interface defines methods that must be implemented
* by components that store information about entity declarations, as well as by
* entity validator that will need to validate attributes of type entity.
*
* @xerces.internal
*
* @author Elena Litani, IBM
* @version $Id: EntityState.java 446719 2006-09-15 20:32:39Z mrglavas $
*/
public interface EntityState {
/**
* Query method to check if entity with this name was declared.
*
* @param name
* @return true if name is a declared entity
*/
public boolean isEntityDeclared (String name);
/**
* Query method to check if entity is unparsed.
*
* @param name
* @return true if name is an unparsed entity
*/
public boolean isEntityUnparsed (String name);
}