ExtendedNamespaceContext (Metro Web Services Runtime OSGi Bundle 2.4.4 API)

All Superinterfaces:

NamespaceContext

All Known Implementing Classes:

ElementContext, EmptyNamespaceContext, SimpleNamespaceContext
```
public interface ExtendedNamespaceContext
extends NamespaceContext
```
Extended namespace context interface that allows the context tree to be navigated and to list all known prefixes.

Version:

$Revision: 1.1 $

Author:

Christian Niles

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Iterator`	`getDeclaredPrefixes()`	Returns an `Iterator` of all namespace prefixes declared within this context, irrespective of any ancestor contexts.
`NamespaceContext`	`getParent()`	Returns a reference to the parent of this context.
`Iterator`	`getPrefixes()`	Returns an `Iterator` of all namespace prefixes in scope within this context, including those inherited from ancestor contexts.
`boolean`	`isPrefixDeclared(String prefix)`	Determines if the specified prefix is declared within this context, irrespective of any ancestor contexts.

Methods inherited from interface javax.xml.namespace.NamespaceContext
getNamespaceURI, getPrefix, getPrefixes

- Method Detail
  - getParent
```
NamespaceContext getParent()
```
    Returns a reference to the parent of this context.
    
    Returns:
    
    The parent context, or null if this is a root context.
  - isPrefixDeclared
```
boolean isPrefixDeclared(String prefix)
```
    Determines if the specified prefix is declared within this context, irrespective of any ancestor contexts.
    
    Parameters:
    
    prefix - The prefix to check.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the prefix is declared in this context, false otherwise.
  - getPrefixes
```
Iterator getPrefixes()
```
    Returns an Iterator of all namespace prefixes in scope within this context, including those inherited from ancestor contexts.
    
    Returns:
    
    An Iterator of prefix Strings.
  - getDeclaredPrefixes
```
Iterator getDeclaredPrefixes()
```
    Returns an Iterator of all namespace prefixes declared within this context, irrespective of any ancestor contexts.
    
    Returns:
    
    An Iterator of prefix Strings.