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* Copyright 2008 Google Inc.
*
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*
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package com.google.gwt.xml.client;
/*
* Implementation notes:
* <code>Attr</code> objects are immutable in
* Safari, therefore modification of <code>Attr</code> objects is not supported.
* Use the <code>setAttribute</code> method of <code>Elemenent</code> instead.
* Also, Internet Explorer 6 does not support <code>getOwnerElement</code>, so
* this functionality is not supported either, to aid browser portability.
*/
/**
* <code>Attr</code> objects represent key-value pairs of attributes on
* <code>Element</code> objects. <code>Attr</code> objects are immutable.
*/
public interface Attr extends Node {
/**
* This method retrieves the name.
*
* @return the name of this <code>Attr</code>
*/
String getName();
/**
* This method determines whether the value of this <code>Attr</code> was
* specified here, or as a default value in a DTD.
*
* @return <code>true</code> if the value of this <code>Attr</code> was
* specified locally.
*/
boolean getSpecified();
/**
* This method retrieves the value.
*
* @return the value of this <code>Attr</code>
*/
String getValue();
}