net.sf.jsefa.xml.namespace
Class QName

java.lang.Object
  net.sf.jsefa.xml.namespace.QName

public final class QName
extends Object

A qualified name consisting of a namespace uri and a local name.

Both must not be null. Use NamespaceConstants.NO_NAMESPACE_URI to describe that no namespace is given.

Instances of this class are immutable and thread safe.

Author:

Norman Lahme-Huetig

Method Summary

static QName	create(String localName) Creates a new QName with no namespace URI.
static QName	create(String uri, String localName) Creates a new QName.
boolean	equals(Object obj)
String	getLocalName() Returns the local name.
String	getUri() Returns the namespace uri.
int	hashCode()
String	toString() Returns a String representation of this qualified name with the following format: [uri#]localName.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

create

public static QName create(String localName)

Creates a new QName with no namespace URI.

Parameters:

localName - the local name

Returns:

the name

create

public static QName create(String uri,
                           String localName)

Creates a new QName.

Use NamespaceConstants.NO_NAMESPACE_URI for the argument uri if no namespace is given.

Parameters:

uri - the namespace uri (not null)

localName - the local name

Returns:

the name

getLocalName

public String getLocalName()

Returns the local name.

Returns:

the local name

getUri

public String getUri()

Returns the namespace uri.

Returns:

the namespace uri

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Returns a String representation of this qualified name with the following format:

[uri#]localName.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

the String representation of this qualified name