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/*
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*/
package javax.xml.stream.events;
import javax.xml.namespace.QName;
/**
* An interface that contains information about a namespace.
* Namespaces are accessed from a StartElement.
*
* @author Copyright (c) 2003 by BEA Systems. All Rights Reserved.
* @see StartElement
* @since 1.6
*/
public interface Namespace extends Attribute {
/**
* Gets the prefix, returns "" if this is a default
* namespace declaration.
*/
public String getPrefix();
/**
* Gets the uri bound to the prefix of this namespace
*/
public String getNamespaceURI();
/**
* returns true if this attribute declares the default namespace
*/
public boolean isDefaultNamespaceDeclaration();
}