org.exolab.castor.xml.schema

Class AnyType

public final class AnyType extends XMLType

A Class which represents the XML Schema AnyType.

Version: $Revision: 6230 $ $Date: 2005-12-13 14:58:48 -0700 (Tue, 13 Dec 2005) $

Author: Keith Visco

Constructor Summary
	AnyType(Schema schema) Creates a new AnyType for the given Schema.

Method Summary
String	getName() Returns the name of this type.
short	getStructureType() Returns the type of this Schema Structure.
void	setBaseType(XMLType baseType) Overrides XMLType#setBaseType(), anyType cannot have a Base type.
void	setDerivationMethod(String derivationMethod) Overrides XMLType#setDerivationMethod, anyType cannot be derived from any other type.
void	setId(String id) Sets the Id for this XMLType.
void	setName(String name) Overrides XMLType#setName.
protected void	setParent(Structure parent) Sets the parent for this XMLType
void	validate() Checks the validity of this Schema defintion.

Constructor Detail

AnyType

public AnyType(Schema schema)

Creates a new AnyType for the given Schema.

Method Detail

getName

public String getName()

Returns the name of this type. This method always returns 'anyType'.

Returns: the name of this type.

getStructureType

public short getStructureType()

Returns the type of this Schema Structure. This method returns Structure.ANYTYPE.

Returns: the type of this Schema Structure.

setBaseType

public void setBaseType(XMLType baseType)

Overrides XMLType#setBaseType(), anyType cannot have a Base type.

Parameters: baseType the base type which this datatype inherits from

setDerivationMethod

public void setDerivationMethod(String derivationMethod)

Overrides XMLType#setDerivationMethod, anyType cannot be derived from any other type.

Parameters: derivationMethod the derivation method.

setId

public void setId(String id)

Sets the Id for this XMLType. The Id must be globally unique within the Schema. Use a null value to remove the Id.

Parameters: id the unique Id for this XMLType

setName

public void setName(String name)

Overrides XMLType#setName. The Name of anyType cannot be changed.

Parameters: name of the type

setParent

protected void setParent(Structure parent)

Sets the parent for this XMLType

Parameters: parent the parent Structure for this XMLType

validate

public void validate()

Checks the validity of this Schema defintion.

Throws: ValidationException when this Schema definition is invalid.

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