#
# $Id: entitydef.icn,v 1.1 2003/08/04 17:35:05 jeffery Exp $
#
# This file is in the public domain.
#
# Author: Robert Parlett (parlett@dial.pipex.com)
#

package xml

#
# Represents the definition of an entity.
#
class EntityDef(str,
                external_id, 
                notation,
                in_ext_subset)

   #
   # Get the string value; returns null for an external entity.
   #
   method get_string()
      return str
   end

   #
   # Get the ExternalID declared; returns null for an iternal entity.
   #
   method get_external_id()
      return external_id
   end

   #
   # Get the NOTATION declaration (if any).   This indicates that this
   # is an unparsed entity.
   #
   method get_notation()
      return notation
   end

   #
   # Get a string representation of this object.
   #
   method to_string()
      if \str then
         return str
      s := external_id.to_string()
      s ||:= " NOTATION " || \notation
      return s
   end
end