src/main/java/org/apache/xmlbeans/SchemaIdentityConstraint.java

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package org.apache.xmlbeans;

import java.util.Map;

/**
 * Represents an identity constraint definition.
 */
public interface SchemaIdentityConstraint extends SchemaComponent, SchemaAnnotated {
    /**
     * Return the selector xpath as a string.
     */
    String getSelector();

    /**
     * Return a compiled xpath object for the selector.
     */
    Object getSelectorPath();

    /**
     * Return (a copy of) the xpaths for all the fields.
     */
    String[] getFields();

    /**
     * Return a compiled xpath object for the field.
     */
    Object getFieldPath(int index);

    /**
     * Return a read-only copy of the namespace map. This is the
     * set of prefix to URI mappings that were in scope in the
     * schema at the point at which this constraint was declared
     */
    Map<String, String> getNSMap();

    /**
     * A <a target="_blank" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-1/#declare-key">xs:key</a> constraint.  See {@link #getConstraintCategory}.
     */
    int CC_KEY = 1;
    /**
     * A <a target="_blank" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-1/#declare-key">xs:keyRef</a> constraint.  See {@link #getConstraintCategory}.
     */
    int CC_KEYREF = 2;
    /**
     * A <a target="_blank" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-1/#declare-key">xs:unique</a> constraint.  See {@link #getConstraintCategory}.
     */
    int CC_UNIQUE = 3;

    /**
     * Return the constraint category. Either {@link #CC_KEY}, {@link #CC_KEYREF},
     * or {@link #CC_UNIQUE}.
     */
    int getConstraintCategory();

    /**
     * Returns the key that a key ref refers to. Only valid for
     * keyrefs.
     */
    SchemaIdentityConstraint getReferencedKey();

    /**
     * Used to allow on-demand loading of identity constraints.
     */
    final class Ref extends SchemaComponent.Ref {
        public Ref(SchemaIdentityConstraint idc) {
            super(idc);
        }

        public Ref(SchemaTypeSystem system, String handle) {
            super(system, handle);
        }

        public final int getComponentType() {
            return SchemaComponent.IDENTITY_CONSTRAINT;
        }

        public final SchemaIdentityConstraint get() {
            return (SchemaIdentityConstraint) getComponent();
        }
    }

    /**
     * Returns user-specific information.
     *
     * @see SchemaBookmark
     */
    Object getUserData();
}