net.sf.saxon.trans

Class SymbolicName

java.lang.Object

net.sf.saxon.trans.SymbolicName

public class SymbolicName
extends Object

The symbolic name of a component consists of the component kind (e.g. function, template, attribute set), the QName acting as the name of the template, function etc, and in the case of functions, the arity

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
SymbolicName(int kind, StructuredQName name) Create a symbolic name for a component other than a function.
SymbolicName(int kind, StructuredQName name, int arity) Create a symbolic name, typically for a function.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(Object obj) Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.
int	getArity() Get the arity, in the case of function components
int	getComponentKind() Get the kind of component, for example StandardNames.XSL_FUNCTION or StandardNames.XSL_VARIABLE
StructuredQName	getComponentName() Get the QName part of the symbolic name of the component
int	hashCode() Returns a hash code value for the object.
String	toString() Get the name as a string.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

SymbolicName

public SymbolicName(int kind,
            StructuredQName name)

Create a symbolic name for a component other than a function.

Parameters:

kind - the component kind, for example StandardNames.XSL_TEMPLATE

name - the QName that is the "name" of the component

SymbolicName

public SymbolicName(int kind,
            StructuredQName name,
            int arity)

Create a symbolic name, typically for a function.

Parameters:

kind - the component kind, typically StandardNames.XSL_FUNCTION

name - the QName that is the "name" of the component

arity - the number of arguments; should be -1 if the component is not a function

Method Detail

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Returns a hash code value for the object.

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.

Overrides:

equals in class Object

getComponentKind

public int getComponentKind()

Get the kind of component, for example StandardNames.XSL_FUNCTION or StandardNames.XSL_VARIABLE

Returns:

the kind of component identified by this symbolic name

getComponentName

public StructuredQName getComponentName()

Get the QName part of the symbolic name of the component

Returns:

the QName part of the name

getArity

public int getArity()

Get the arity, in the case of function components

Returns:

in the case of a function, the arity, otherwise -1.

toString

public String toString()

Get the name as a string.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

a string typically in the form "template p:my-template" or "function f:my-function#2"