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  25 
  26 package com.sun.xml.internal.xsom;
  27 
  28 import org.xml.sax.Attributes;
  29 import org.xml.sax.Locator;
  30 import com.sun.xml.internal.org.relaxng.datatype.ValidationContext;
  31 
  32 /**
  33  * Foreign attributes on schema elements.
  34  *
  35  * <p>
  36  * This is not a schema component as defined in the spec,
  37  * but this is often useful for a schema processing application.
  38  *
  39  * @author Kohsuke Kawaguchi
  40  */
  41 public interface ForeignAttributes extends Attributes {
  42     /**
  43      * Returns context information of the element to which foreign attributes
  44      * are attached.
  45      *
  46      * <p>
  47      * For example, this can be used to resolve relative references to other resources
  48      * (by using {@link ValidationContext#getBaseUri()}) or to resolve
  49      * namespace prefixes in the attribute values (by using {@link ValidationContext#resolveNamespacePrefix(String)}.
  50      *
  51      * @return
  52      *      always non-null.
  53      */
  54     ValidationContext getContext();
  55 
  56     /**
  57      * Returns the location of the element to which foreign attributes
  58      * are attached.
  59      */
  60     Locator getLocator();
  61 }