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package javax.xml.soap;
import org.w3c.dom.Document;
import java.util.Locale;
/**
* An object that represents the contents of the SOAP body
* element in a SOAP message. A SOAP body element consists of XML data
* that affects the way the application-specific content is processed.
* <P>
* A <code>SOAPBody</code> object contains <code>SOAPBodyElement</code>
* objects, which have the content for the SOAP body.
* A <code>SOAPFault</code> object, which carries status and/or
* error information, is an example of a <code>SOAPBodyElement</code> object.
* @see SOAPFault SOAPFault
*/
public interface SOAPBody extends SOAPElement {
/**
* Creates a new <code>SOAPFault</code> object and adds it to
* this <code>SOAPBody</code> object.
* @return the new <code>SOAPFault</code> object
* @throws SOAPException if there is a SOAP error
*/
public abstract SOAPFault addFault() throws SOAPException;
/**
* Indicates whether a <code>SOAPFault</code> object exists in
* this <code>SOAPBody</code> object.
* @return <code>true</code> if a <code>SOAPFault</code> object exists in
* this <code>SOAPBody</code> object; <code>false</code>
* otherwise
*/
public abstract boolean hasFault();
/**
* Returns the <code>SOAPFault</code> object in this <code>SOAPBody</code>
* object.
* @return the <code>SOAPFault</code> object in this <code>SOAPBody</code>
* object
*/
public abstract SOAPFault getFault();
/**
* Creates a new <code>SOAPBodyElement</code> object with the
* specified name and adds it to this <code>SOAPBody</code> object.
* @param name a <code>Name</code> object with the name for the new
* <code>SOAPBodyElement</code> object
* @return the new <code>SOAPBodyElement</code> object
* @throws SOAPException if a SOAP error occurs
*/
public abstract SOAPBodyElement addBodyElement(Name name)
throws SOAPException;
/**
* Creates a new <code>SOAPFault</code> object and adds it to this
* <code>SOAPBody</code> object. The new <code>SOAPFault</code> will have a
* <code>faultcode</code> element that is set to the <code>faultCode</code>
* parameter and a <code>faultstring</code> set to <code>faultstring</code>
* and localized to <code>locale</code>.
*
* @param faultCode a <code>Name</code> object giving the fault code to be
* set; must be one of the fault codes defined in the SOAP 1.1
* specification and of type QName
* @param faultString a <code>String</code> giving an explanation of the
* fault
* @param locale a <code>Locale</code> object indicating the native language
* of the <ocde>faultString</code>
* @return the new <code>SOAPFault</code> object
* @throws SOAPException if there is a SOAP error
*/
public abstract SOAPFault addFault(Name faultCode,
String faultString,
Locale locale) throws SOAPException;
/**
* Creates a new <code>SOAPFault</code> object and adds it to this
* <code>SOAPBody</code> object. The new <code>SOAPFault</code> will have a
* <code>faultcode</code> element that is set to the <code>faultCode</code>
* parameter and a <code>faultstring</code> set to <code>faultstring</code>.
*
* @param faultCode a <code>Name</code> object giving the fault code to be
* set; must be one of the fault codes defined in the SOAP 1.1
* specification and of type QName
* @param faultString a <code>String</code> giving an explanation of the
* fault
* @return the new <code>SOAPFault</code> object
* @throws SOAPException if there is a SOAP error
*/
public abstract SOAPFault addFault(Name faultCode, String faultString) throws SOAPException;
/**
* Adds the root node of the DOM <code>Document</code> to this
* <code>SOAPBody</code> object.
* <p>
* Calling this method invalidates the <code>document</code> parameter. The
* client application should discard all references to this
* <code>Document</code> and its contents upon calling
* <code>addDocument</code>. The behavior of an application that continues
* to use such references is undefined.
*
* @param document the <code>Document</code> object whose root node will be
* added to this <code>SOAPBody</code>
* @return the <code>SOAPBodyElement</code> that represents the root node
* that was added
* @throws SOAPException if the <code>Document</code> cannot be added
*/
public abstract SOAPBodyElement addDocument(Document document) throws SOAPException;
}