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+/*
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation. Oracle designates this
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+ *
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+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
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+ *
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+ *
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+ */
+
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2009 by Oracle Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
+ */
+
+package javax.xml.stream.events;
+
+import javax.xml.namespace.QName;
+
+/**
+ * An interface that contains information about an attribute. Attributes are reported
+ * as a set of events accessible from a StartElement. Other applications may report
+ * Attributes as first-order events, for example as the results of an XPath expression.
+ *
+ * @version 1.0
+ * @author Copyright (c) 2009 by Oracle Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
+ * @see StartElement
+ * @since 1.6
+ */
+public interface Attribute extends XMLEvent {
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the QName for this attribute
+ */
+ QName getName();
+
+ /**
+ * Gets the normalized value of this attribute
+ */
+ public String getValue();
+
+ /**
+ * Gets the type of this attribute, default is
+ * the String "CDATA"
+ * @return the type as a String, default is "CDATA"
+ */
+ public String getDTDType();
+
+ /**
+ * A flag indicating whether this attribute was actually
+ * specified in the start-tag of its element, or was defaulted from the schema.
+ * @return returns true if this was specified in the start element
+ */
+ public boolean isSpecified();
+
+}