org.deegree.datatypes
Class QualifiedName

java.lang.Object
  org.deegree.datatypes.QualifiedName

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

CoordinateSystem

public class QualifiedName
extends Object
implements Serializable

This class represent a qualified name for something. A name is thought to be built from an optional prefix and/or a local name E.g.:
- deegree - pre:deegree
a name may be located within a namespace assigned to the names prefix (or as default namespace if the name has not prefix).

Version:

$Revision: 9337 $, $Date: 2007-12-27 13:31:11 +0100 (Do, 27 Dez 2007) $

Author:

Andreas Poth , last edited by: $Author: apoth $

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

QualifiedName(String name)

QualifiedName(String prefix, String localName, URI namespace)

QualifiedName(String name, URI namespace)

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object o)
String	getAsString() Deprecated. use
String	getFormattedString()
String	getLocalName() returns the local part of the name
URI	getNamespace() returns the namespace the name is located within (may be null)
String	getPrefix() returns the names prefix
String	getPrefixedName() returns a string representation of a QualifiedName. prefix and local name are separated by ':'.
int	hashCode()
boolean	isInNamespace(URI ns)
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

QualifiedName

public QualifiedName(String name)

Parameters:

name - local name/simple (without prefix)

QualifiedName

public QualifiedName(String name,
                     URI namespace)

Parameters:

name - complete name including a prefix

namespace - namespace the name is located within

QualifiedName

public QualifiedName(String prefix,
                     String localName,
                     URI namespace)

Parameters:

prefix -

localName - local/simple name (e.g. deegree)

namespace - namespace the name is located within

Method Detail

getAsString

@Deprecated
public String getAsString()

Deprecated. use

returns a string representation of a QualifiedName. prefix and local name are separated by ':'

Returns:

string representation of a QualifiedName

See Also:

or, instead

getPrefixedName

public String getPrefixedName()

returns a string representation of a QualifiedName. prefix and local name are separated by ':'. If the Prefix is null, the sole localname will be returned.

Returns:

string representation of a QualifiedName

getFormattedString

public String getFormattedString()

Returns:

a QualifiedName as a formatted string. If a QualifiedName has a namespace the returned format is:
{namespace}:localName.
Otherwise just a String representation of this qualified name will be returned. Which means, that if the prefix is not null (allthough not bound to namespace) the result String will be:
PRE_FIX:localName.
If the Prefix is null, the sole localname will be returned.

getPrefix

public String getPrefix()

returns the names prefix

Returns:

the names prefix

getLocalName

public String getLocalName()

returns the local part of the name

Returns:

the local part of the name

getNamespace

public URI getNamespace()

returns the namespace the name is located within (may be null)

Returns:

the namespace the name is located within (may be null)

isInNamespace

public boolean isInNamespace(URI ns)

Parameters:

ns - the namespace to checkfor

Returns:

true if the given namespace equals this qualified name's namespace. If the given ns is null and the namespace is null, this method will also return true.

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Overrides:

equals in class Object