net.sf.saxon.type
Class BuiltInType

java.lang.Object
  net.sf.saxon.type.BuiltInType

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public abstract class BuiltInType
extends Object
implements Serializable

This non-instantiable class acts as a register of Schema objects containing all the built-in types: that is, the types defined in the "xs" namespace.

Previously called BuiltInSchemaFactory; but its original function has largely been moved to the two classes BuiltInAtomicType and BuiltInListType

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Serialized Form

Method Summary

static SchemaType

getSchemaType(int fingerprint) Get the schema type with a given fingerprint

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

getSchemaType

public static SchemaType getSchemaType(int fingerprint)

Get the schema type with a given fingerprint

Parameters:

fingerprint - the fingerprint representing the name of the required type

Returns:

the SchemaType object representing the given type, if known, otherwise null