NameList JDK 1.6)

Description

public interface NameList

The NameList interface provides the abstraction of an ordered collection of parallel pairs of name and namespace values (which could be null values), without defining or constraining how this collection is implemented.

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public boolean contains (String str)

Test if a name is part of this NameList.

Test if a name is part of this NameList.
Returns: true if the name has been found, false otherwise.
Parameters:
- str - The name to look for.

public boolean containsNS (String namespaceURI, String name)

Test if the pair namespaceURI/name is part of this NameList.

Test if the pair namespaceURI/name is part of this
NameList.
Returns: true if the pair namespaceURI/name has been found, false otherwise.
Parameters:
- namespaceURI - The namespace URI to look for.
- name - The name to look for.

public int getLength ()

The number of pairs (name and namespaceURI) in the list.

The number of pairs (name and namespaceURI) in the list. The range of
valid child node indices is 0 to length-1 inclusive.

public String getName (int index)

Returns the indexth name item in the collection.

Returns the indexth name item in the collection.
Returns: The name at the indexth position in the NameList, or null if there is no name for the specified index or if the index is out of range.
Parameters:
- index - Index into the collection.

public String getNamespaceURI (int index)

Returns the indexth namespaceURI item in the collection.

Returns the indexth namespaceURI item in the collection.
Returns: The namespace URI at the indexth position in the NameList, or null if there is no name for the specified index or if the index is out of range.
Parameters:
- index - Index into the collection.