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/* $Id: XMPSchema.java 750418 2009-03-05 11:03:54Z vhennebert $ */

package org.apache.xmlgraphics.xmp;

import org.apache.xmlgraphics.util.QName;
import org.apache.xmlgraphics.xmp.merge.MergeRuleSet;


Base class for schema implementations that provide user-friendly access to XMP values.

/**
 * Base class for schema implementations that provide user-friendly access to XMP values.
 */
public class XMPSchema {

    private static MergeRuleSet defaultMergeRuleSet = new MergeRuleSet();

    private String namespace;
    private String prefix;

    
Constructs a new XMP schema object.

Params:
  • namespace – the namespace URI for the schema
  • preferredPrefix – the preferred prefix for the schema
/**
     * Constructs a new XMP schema object.
     * @param namespace the namespace URI for the schema
     * @param preferredPrefix the preferred prefix for the schema
     */
    public XMPSchema(String namespace, String preferredPrefix) {
        this.namespace = namespace;
        this.prefix = preferredPrefix;
    }

    
Returns:the namespace URI of the schema
/** @return the namespace URI of the schema */
    public String getNamespace() {
        return this.namespace;
    }

    
Returns:the preferred prefix of the schema
/** @return the preferred prefix of the schema */
    public String getPreferredPrefix() {
        return this.prefix;
    }

    
Returns the QName for a property of this schema.

Params:
  • propName – the property name
Returns:the QName for the property
/**
     * Returns the QName for a property of this schema.
     * @param propName the property name
     * @return the QName for the property
     */
    protected QName getQName(String propName) {
        return new QName(getNamespace(), propName);
    }

    
Returns:the default merge rule set for this XMP schema.
/** @return the default merge rule set for this XMP schema. */
    public MergeRuleSet getDefaultMergeRuleSet() {
        return defaultMergeRuleSet;
    }
}