org.apache.jackrabbit.spi.commons.conversion
Interface NameResolver

All Known Subinterfaces:

NamePathResolver

All Known Implementing Classes:

CachingNameResolver, DefaultNamePathResolver, ParsingNameResolver

public interface NameResolver

Resolver for prefixed JCR names and namespace-qualified Names.

Method Summary

String	getJCRName(Name name) Returns the prefixed JCR name for the given qualified name.
Name	getQName(String name) Returns the qualified name for the given prefixed JCR name.

Method Detail

getQName

Name getQName(String name)
              throws IllegalNameException,
                     NamespaceException

Returns the qualified name for the given prefixed JCR name.

Parameters:

name - prefixed JCR name

Returns:

qualified name

Throws:

IllegalNameException - if the JCR name format is invalid

NamespaceException - if the namespace prefix can not be resolved

getJCRName

String getJCRName(Name name)
                  throws NamespaceException

Returns the prefixed JCR name for the given qualified name.

Parameters:

name - qualified name

Returns:

prefixed JCR name

Throws:

NamespaceException - if the namespace URI can not be resolved