org.apache.xerces.impl.validation

Interface EntityState

All Known Implementing Classes:

DTDGrammar

public interface EntityState

The entity state interface defines methods that must be implemented by components that store information about entity declarations, as well as by entity validator that will need to validate attributes of type entity.

Version:

$Id$

Author:

Elena Litani, IBM

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	isEntityDeclared(String name) Query method to check if entity with this name was declared.
boolean	isEntityUnparsed(String name) Query method to check if entity is unparsed.

Method Detail

isEntityDeclared

boolean isEntityDeclared(String name)

Query method to check if entity with this name was declared.

Parameters:

name -

Returns:

true if name is a declared entity

isEntityUnparsed

boolean isEntityUnparsed(String name)

Query method to check if entity is unparsed.

Parameters:

name -

Returns:

true if name is an unparsed entity