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package org.apache.xerces.xni;

import org.apache.xerces.xni.parser.XMLDTDContentModelSource;

/**
 * The DTD content model handler interface defines callback methods 
 * to report information items in DTD content models of an element
 * declaration. Parser components interested in DTD content model
 * information implement this interface and are registered as the DTD
 * content model handler on the DTD content model source.
 *
 * @see XMLDTDHandler
 *
 * @author Andy Clark, IBM
 *
 * @version $Id: XMLDTDContentModelHandler.java 447247 2006-09-18 05:23:52Z mrglavas $
 */
public interface XMLDTDContentModelHandler {

    //
    // Constants
    //

    // separators

    /** 
     * A choice separator for children and mixed content models. This
     * separator is used to specify that the allowed child is one of a
     * collection.
     * 

* For example: *

     * <!ELEMENT elem (foo|bar)>
     * <!ELEMENT elem (foo|bar+)>
     * <!ELEMENT elem (foo|bar|baz)>
     * <!ELEMENT elem (#PCDATA|foo|bar)*>
     * 
* * @see #SEPARATOR_SEQUENCE */ public static final short SEPARATOR_CHOICE = 0; /** * A sequence separator for children content models. This separator * is used to specify that the allowed children must follow in the * specified sequence. *

*

     * <!ELEMENT elem (foo,bar)>
     * <!ELEMENT elem (foo,bar*)>
     * <!ELEMENT elem (foo,bar,baz)>
     * 
* * @see #SEPARATOR_CHOICE */ public static final short SEPARATOR_SEQUENCE = 1; // occurrence counts /** * This occurrence count limits the element, choice, or sequence in a * children content model to zero or one. In other words, the child * is optional. *

* For example: *

     * <!ELEMENT elem (foo?)>
     * 
* * @see #OCCURS_ZERO_OR_MORE * @see #OCCURS_ONE_OR_MORE */ public static final short OCCURS_ZERO_OR_ONE = 2; /** * This occurrence count limits the element, choice, or sequence in a * children content model to zero or more. In other words, the child * may appear an arbitrary number of times, or not at all. This * occurrence count is also used for mixed content models. *

* For example: *

     * <!ELEMENT elem (foo*)>
     * <!ELEMENT elem (#PCDATA|foo|bar)*>
     * 
* * @see #OCCURS_ZERO_OR_ONE * @see #OCCURS_ONE_OR_MORE */ public static final short OCCURS_ZERO_OR_MORE = 3; /** * This occurrence count limits the element, choice, or sequence in a * children content model to one or more. In other words, the child * may appear an arbitrary number of times, but must appear at least * once. *

* For example: *

     * <!ELEMENT elem (foo+)>
     * 
* * @see #OCCURS_ZERO_OR_ONE * @see #OCCURS_ZERO_OR_MORE */ public static final short OCCURS_ONE_OR_MORE = 4; // // XMLDTDContentModelHandler methods // /** * The start of a content model. Depending on the type of the content * model, specific methods may be called between the call to the * startContentModel method and the call to the endContentModel method. * * @param elementName The name of the element. * @param augmentations Additional information that may include infoset * augmentations. * * @throws XNIException Thrown by handler to signal an error. */ public void startContentModel(String elementName, Augmentations augmentations) throws XNIException; /** * A content model of ANY. * * @param augmentations Additional information that may include infoset * augmentations. * * @throws XNIException Thrown by handler to signal an error. * * @see #empty * @see #startGroup */ public void any(Augmentations augmentations) throws XNIException; /** * A content model of EMPTY. * * @throws XNIException Thrown by handler to signal an error. * * @param augmentations Additional information that may include infoset * augmentations. * * @see #any * @see #startGroup */ public void empty(Augmentations augmentations) throws XNIException; /** * A start of either a mixed or children content model. A mixed * content model will immediately be followed by a call to the * pcdata() method. A children content model will * contain additional groups and/or elements. * * @param augmentations Additional information that may include infoset * augmentations. * * @throws XNIException Thrown by handler to signal an error. * * @see #any * @see #empty */ public void startGroup(Augmentations augmentations) throws XNIException; /** * The appearance of "#PCDATA" within a group signifying a * mixed content model. This method will be the first called * following the content model's startGroup(). * * @param augmentations Additional information that may include infoset * augmentations. * * @throws XNIException Thrown by handler to signal an error. * * @see #startGroup */ public void pcdata(Augmentations augmentations) throws XNIException; /** * A referenced element in a mixed or children content model. * * @param elementName The name of the referenced element. * @param augmentations Additional information that may include infoset * augmentations. * * @throws XNIException Thrown by handler to signal an error. */ public void element(String elementName, Augmentations augmentations) throws XNIException; /** * The separator between choices or sequences of a mixed or children * content model. * * @param separator The type of children separator. * @param augmentations Additional information that may include infoset * augmentations. * * @throws XNIException Thrown by handler to signal an error. * * @see #SEPARATOR_CHOICE * @see #SEPARATOR_SEQUENCE */ public void separator(short separator, Augmentations augmentations) throws XNIException; /** * The occurrence count for a child in a children content model or * for the mixed content model group. * * @param occurrence The occurrence count for the last element * or group. * @param augmentations Additional information that may include infoset * augmentations. * * @throws XNIException Thrown by handler to signal an error. * * @see #OCCURS_ZERO_OR_ONE * @see #OCCURS_ZERO_OR_MORE * @see #OCCURS_ONE_OR_MORE */ public void occurrence(short occurrence, Augmentations augmentations) throws XNIException; /** * The end of a group for mixed or children content models. * * @param augmentations Additional information that may include infoset * augmentations. * * @throws XNIException Thrown by handler to signal an error. */ public void endGroup(Augmentations augmentations) throws XNIException; /** * The end of a content model. * * @param augmentations Additional information that may include infoset * augmentations. * * @throws XNIException Thrown by handler to signal an error. */ public void endContentModel(Augmentations augmentations) throws XNIException; // set content model source public void setDTDContentModelSource(XMLDTDContentModelSource source); // get content model source public XMLDTDContentModelSource getDTDContentModelSource(); } // interface XMLDTDContentModelHandler




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