modules/axiom-api/src/main/java/org/apache/axiom/soap/SOAPEnvelope.java

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package org.apache.axiom.soap;

import org.apache.axiom.om.OMElement;
import org.apache.axiom.om.OMException;
import org.apache.axiom.om.OMNamespace;

/** Interface SOAPEnvelope */
public interface SOAPEnvelope extends OMElement {
    /**
     * Returns the <CODE>SOAPHeader</CODE> object for this <CODE> SOAPEnvelope</CODE> object. <P>
     * This SOAPHeader will just be a container for all the headers in the <CODE>OMMessage</CODE>
     * </P>
     *
     * @return the <CODE>SOAPHeader</CODE> object or <CODE> null</CODE> if there is none
     * @throws org.apache.axiom.om.OMException
     *          if there is a problem obtaining the <CODE>SOAPHeader</CODE> object
     */
    SOAPHeader getHeader() throws OMException;

    /**
     * Returns the <CODE>SOAPBody</CODE> object associated with this <CODE>SOAPEnvelope</CODE>
     * object. <P> This SOAPBody will just be a container for all the BodyElements in the
     * <CODE>OMMessage</CODE> </P>
     *
     * @return the <CODE>SOAPBody</CODE> object for this <CODE> SOAPEnvelope</CODE> object or
     *         <CODE>null</CODE> if there is none
     * @throws OMException if there is a problem obtaining the <CODE>SOAPBody</CODE> object
     */
    SOAPBody getBody() throws OMException;

    SOAPVersion getVersion();
    
    /**
     * Returns true if there is a SOAPFault in the body.
     * The implementation may choose to get this information by building the OM
     * tree or use parser provided information.
     * @return true if SOAPFault in the body
     */
    boolean hasFault();
    
    /**
     * Retrieves the OMNamespace of the first element in the body.
     * The implementation might build the OMElement or it may
     * obtain this information from the builder/parser without building
     * the OMElement.  Use this method in the situations where you need
     * to know the OMNamespace, but don't necessarily need the OMElement.
     * @return OMNamespace of first element in the body or null
     */
    public OMNamespace getSOAPBodyFirstElementNS();
    
    /**
     * Retrieves the local name of the first element in the body.
     * The implementation might build the OMElement or it may
     * obtain this information from the builder/parser without building
     * the OMElement.  Use this method in the situations where you need
     * to know the name, but don't necessarily need the OMElement.
     * @return local name of first element in the body or null
     */
    public String getSOAPBodyFirstElementLocalName();
}