com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.arp
Interface ALiteral

public interface ALiteral

A string literal property value from an RDF/XML file.

Author:

jjc

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getDatatypeURI() The datatype URI of a typed literal, or null for an untyped literal.
java.lang.String	getLang() The value of xml:lang for this literal, often the empty string.
java.lang.String	getParseType() When isWellFormedXML() is true, this returns the value of the rdf:parseType attribute, usually "Literal".
boolean	isWellFormedXML() Was this formed from a rdf:parseType="Literal" construction.
java.lang.String	toString() The string value of the literal.

Method Detail

isWellFormedXML

public boolean isWellFormedXML()

Was this formed from a rdf:parseType="Literal" construction.

Returns:

true for rdf:parseType="Literal" or any other unrecognised parseType.

getParseType

public java.lang.String getParseType()

When isWellFormedXML() is true, this returns the value of the rdf:parseType attribute, usually "Literal". Otherwise null is returned.

Returns:

The parseType for well formed XML, or null for normal literals.

getDatatypeURI

public java.lang.String getDatatypeURI()

The datatype URI of a typed literal, or null for an untyped literal.

Returns:

String

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

The string value of the literal.

Returns:

The string.

getLang

public java.lang.String getLang()

The value of xml:lang for this literal, often the empty string.

Returns:

xml:lang.