org.relaxng.datatype

Interface DatatypeLibrary

public interface DatatypeLibrary

A Datatype library

Author: James Clark Kohsuke KAWAGUCHI

Method Summary
DatatypecreateDatatype(String typeLocalName)
Gets or creates a pre-defined type.
DatatypeBuildercreateDatatypeBuilder(String baseTypeLocalName)
Creates a new instance of DatatypeBuilder.

Method Detail

createDatatype

public Datatype createDatatype(String typeLocalName)
Gets or creates a pre-defined type. This is just a short-cut of createDatatypeBuilder(typeLocalName).createDatatype(); The callee should throw a DatatypeException in case of an error.

Returns: A non-null valid datatype object.

createDatatypeBuilder

public DatatypeBuilder createDatatypeBuilder(String baseTypeLocalName)
Creates a new instance of DatatypeBuilder. The callee should throw a DatatypeException in case of an error.

Parameters: baseTypeLocalName The local name of the base type.

Returns: A non-null valid datatype object.