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  package mf.org.apache.xerces.xni.grammars;
  
  import mf.org.apache.xerces.xs.XSModel;
  
  /**
   * Representing a schema grammar. It contains declaration/definitions from
   * a certain namespace. When a grammar is preparsed, and its grammar type is
   * XML Schema, it can be casted to this interface. Objects of this interface
   * can be converted to XSModel, from which further information about components
   * in this grammar can be obtained.
   *
   * @author Sandy Gao, IBM
   * @version $Id: XSGrammar.java 570135 2007-08-27 14:15:35Z mrglavas $
   */
  public interface XSGrammar extends Grammar {
  
      /**
       * Return an <code>XSModel</code> that represents components in this schema
       * grammar and any schema grammars that are imported by this grammar
       * directly or indirectly.
       *
       * @return an <code>XSModel</code> representing this schema grammar
       */
      XSModel toXSModel();
  
      /**
       * Return an <code>XSModel</code> that represents components in this schema
       * grammar and the grammars in the <code>grammars</code>parameter,
       * any schema grammars that are imported by them directly or indirectly.
       *
       * @return an <code>XSModel</code> representing these schema grammars
       */
      XSModel toXSModel(XSGrammar[] grammars);
  
  } // interface XSGrammar
  