org.apache.lenya.cms.metadata
Interface ElementSet

public interface ElementSet

Definition of a set of meta data elements.

Method Summary

boolean	containsElement(java.lang.String name) Checks if an element with a certain name is contained.
Element	getElement(java.lang.String name)
Element[]	getElements()
java.lang.String	getNamespaceUri()

Method Detail

getElements

Element[] getElements()

Returns:

The supported elements.

getElement

Element getElement(java.lang.String name)
                   throws MetaDataException

Parameters:

name - The name.

Returns:

The element.

Throws:

MetaDataException - if the element with this name does not exist.

getNamespaceUri

java.lang.String getNamespaceUri()

Returns:

The namespace URI of this element set.

containsElement

boolean containsElement(java.lang.String name)

Checks if an element with a certain name is contained.

Parameters:

name - The name.

Returns:

A boolean value.