content: /*
   * Copyright (c) 2001 World Wide Web Consortium,
   * (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Institut National de
   * Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, Keio University). All
   * Rights Reserved. This program is distributed under the W3C's Software
   * Intellectual Property License. This program is distributed in the
   * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even
   * the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
   * PURPOSE.
   * See W3C License http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ for more details.
   */
  
  package mf.org.apache.xerces.dom3.as;
  
  /**
   * @deprecated This interface allows creation of an <code>ASModel</code>. The expectation
   * is that an instance of the <code>DOMImplementationAS</code> interface can
   * be obtained by using binding-specific casting methods on an instance of
   * the <code>DOMImplementation</code> interface when the DOM implementation
   * supports the feature "<code>AS-EDIT</code>".
   * <p>See also the <a href='http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/WD-DOM-Level-3-ASLS-20011025'>Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Abstract Schemas and Load
   * and Save Specification</a>.
   */
  @Deprecated
  public interface DOMImplementationAS {
      /**
       * Creates an ASModel.
       *
       * @param isNamespaceAware Allow creation of <code>ASModel</code> with
       *                         this attribute set to a specific value.
       * @return A <code>null</code> return indicates failure.what is a
       * failure? Could be a system error.
       */
      ASModel createAS(boolean isNamespaceAware);
  
      /**
       * Creates an <code>DOMASBuilder</code>.Do we need the method since we
       * already have <code>DOMImplementationLS.createDOMParser</code>?
       *
       * @return a DOMASBuilder
       */
      DOMASBuilder createDOMASBuilder();
  
      /**
       * Creates an <code>DOMASWriter</code>.
       *
       * @return a DOMASWriter
       */
      DOMASWriter createDOMASWriter();
  
  }
  