net.sf.saxon.type
Class AnyType

java.lang.Object
  net.sf.saxon.type.SchemaType
      net.sf.saxon.type.AnyType

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, SourceLocator

public final class AnyType
extends SchemaType

A Class which represents the XML Schema AnyType.

Version:

$Revision: 1.1 $ $Date: 2004/03/09 10:10:35 $

Author:

Keith Visco

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class net.sf.saxon.type.SchemaType

ALL_DERIVATIONS, DERIVE_BY_EXTENSION, DERIVE_BY_LIST, DERIVE_BY_RESTRICTION, DERIVE_BY_SUBSTITUTION, DERIVE_BY_UNION, finalProhibitions, INVALID, UNVALIDATED, VALIDATED, VALIDATING, validationPhase

Method Summary

String	getDescription() Get a description of this type for use in diagnostics
static AnyType	getInstance() Get the singular instance of this class
String	getLocalName() Returns the name of this type.
SequenceIterator	getTypedValue(NodeInfo node) Get the typed value of a node that is annotated with this schema type
boolean	isSimpleType() Returns true if this SchemaType is a SimpleType
boolean	validate(ErrorListener errorListener) Checks the validity of this Schema defintion.

Methods inherited from class net.sf.saxon.type.SchemaType

allowsDerivation, checkDerivation, containingDeclarationIsElement, getBaseType, getBaseTypeFingerprint, getBlock, getColumnNumber, getContainingDeclarationName, getDerivationMethod, getDisplayName, getFingerprint, getLineNumber, getNamePool, getPublicId, getSystemId, isComplexType, isValidRestriction, setBaseType, setBaseTypeFingerprint, setContainingDeclaration, setDerivationMethod, setDerivationMethodName, setFinal, setFinalProhibitions, setFingerprint, setLineNumber, setLocalName, setLocator, setNamePool, setSystemId

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getInstance

public static AnyType getInstance()

Get the singular instance of this class

Returns:

the singular object representing xs:anyType

isSimpleType

public boolean isSimpleType()

Returns true if this SchemaType is a SimpleType

Specified by:

isSimpleType in class SchemaType

Returns:

false

getLocalName

public String getLocalName()

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

Overrides:

getLocalName in class SchemaType

Returns:

the name of this type.

getDescription

public String getDescription()

Get a description of this type for use in diagnostics

Overrides:

getDescription in class SchemaType

validate

public boolean validate(ErrorListener errorListener)
                 throws SchemaException

Checks the validity of this Schema defintion.

Throws:

SchemaException - when this Schema definition is invalid.

getTypedValue

public SequenceIterator getTypedValue(NodeInfo node)
                               throws XPathException

Get the typed value of a node that is annotated with this schema type

Specified by:

getTypedValue in class SchemaType

Throws:

XPathException