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21 */
22 package javax.enterprise.deploy.model;
23
24 /**
25 * A fragment of a standard deployment descriptor.
26 *
27 * @author <a href="mailto:adrian@jboss.org">Adrian Brock</a>
28 * @version $Revision: 37459 $
29 */
30 public interface DDBean
31 {
32 // Constants -----------------------------------------------------
33
34 // Public --------------------------------------------------------
35
36 /**
37 * Returns the original xpath string provided by the DConfigBean
38 *
39 * @return the xpath
40 */
41 String getXpath();
42
43 /**
44 * Returns the XML text for this bean
45 *
46 * @return the text
47 */
48 String getText();
49
50 /**
51 * Returns the tool specific attribute ID
52 *
53 * @return the id or null if there is no id
54 */
55 String getId();
56
57 /**
58 * Get the root element
59 *
60 * @return the root element
61 */
62 DDBeanRoot getRoot();
63
64 /**
65 * Get the child elements with the specified xpath
66 *
67 * @param xpath the xpath of the children
68 * @return an array of children or null if there are none
69 */
70 DDBean[] getChildBean(String xpath);
71
72 /**
73 * Get the text for the given xpath
74 *
75 * @param xpath the xpath
76 * @return an array of Strings for the xpath or null if there are none
77 */
78 String[] getText(String xpath);
79
80 /**
81 * Register a listener for a given xpath
82 *
83 * @param xpath the xpath
84 * @param xpl the listener
85 */
86 void addXpathListener(String xpath, XpathListener xpl);
87
88 /**
89 * Unregister a listener for a given xpath
90 *
91 * @param xpath the xpath
92 * @param xpl the listener
93 */
94 void removeXpathListener(String xpath, XpathListener xpl);
95
96 /**
97 * Returns the list of attributes associated with this element
98 *
99 * @return the list of attributes
100 */
101 String[] getAttributeNames();
102
103 /**
104 * Get the value for a given attribute
105 *
106 * @param attrName the attribute name
107 * @return the value
108 */
109 String getAttributeValue(String attrName);
110 }