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38 package javax.xml.validation;
40 import org.w3c.dom.TypeInfo;
42 /**
43 * Provides access to the PSVI type info supplied by
44 * <code>ValidatorHandler</code>.
46 * @author (a href='mailto:dog@gnu.org'>Chris Burdess</a)
47 * @since 1.3
49 public abstract class TypeInfoProvider
52 protected TypeInfoProvider()
56 /**
57 * Returns the type information for the current element.
59 public abstract TypeInfo getElementTypeInfo();
61 /**
62 * Returns the type information for the specified attribute of the current
63 * element.
64 * @param index the attribute index as for the Attributes object passed to
65 * the startElement callback
67 public abstract TypeInfo getAttributeTypeInfo(int index);
69 /**
70 * Indicates if the attribute at the specified index is of the ID type.
71 * @param index the attribute index as for the Attributes object passed to
72 * the startElement callback
74 public abstract boolean isIdAttribute(int index);
76 /**
77 * Returns false if the attribute was defaulted (added by the validator).
78 * @param index the attribute index as for the Attributes object passed to
79 * the startElement callback
81 public abstract boolean isSpecified(int index);