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  20 package com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.xs.datatypes;
  21 
  22 import java.util.List;
  23 
  24 import com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.xs.XSException;
  25 
  26 /**
  27  * <p>The <code>ByteList</code> is an immutable ordered collection of
  28  * <code>byte</code>.</p>
  29  *
  30  * @author Ankit Pasricha, IBM
  31  *
  32  * @version $Id: ByteList.java,v 1.7 2010-11-01 04:40:31 joehw Exp $
  33  */
  34 public interface ByteList extends List {
  35 
  36     /**
  37      * The number of <code>byte</code>s in the list. The range of
  38      * valid child object indices is 0 to <code>length-1</code> inclusive.
  39      */
  40     public int getLength();
  41 
  42     /**
  43      * Checks if the <code>byte</code> <code>item</code> is a
  44      * member of this list.
  45      * @param item  <code>byte</code> whose presence in this list
  46      *   is to be tested.
  47      * @return  True if this list contains the <code>byte</code>
  48      *   <code>item</code>.
  49      */
  50     public boolean contains(byte item);
  51 
  52     /**
  53      * Returns the <code>index</code>th item in the collection. The index
  54      * starts at 0.
  55      * @param index  index into the collection.
  56      * @return  The <code>byte</code> at the <code>index</code>th
  57      *   position in the <code>ByteList</code>.
  58      * @exception XSException
  59      *   INDEX_SIZE_ERR: if <code>index</code> is greater than or equal to the
  60      *   number of objects in the list or less than zero.
  61      */
  62     public byte item(int index) throws XSException;
  63 
  64 }