Name
Date: 2016-07-03

com.icl.saxon.om

## Class Name

- java.lang.Object
- - com.icl.saxon.om.Name

-     public abstract class Name
      extends java.lang.Object

  This class, a remnant of its former self, exists to contain some static methods for validating the syntax of names.

- - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `Name()`

  - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `static java.lang.String` | `getLocalName(java.lang.String qname)` Extract the local name from a QName.
    `static java.lang.String` | `getPrefix(java.lang.String qname)` Extract the prefix from a QName.
    `static boolean` | `isNCName(java.lang.String name)` Validate whether a given string constitutes a valid NCName, as defined in XML Namespaces
    `static boolean` | `isQName(java.lang.String name)` Validate whether a given string constitutes a valid QName, as defined in XML Namespaces

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### Name

          public Name()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### isNCName

          public static boolean isNCName(java.lang.String name)

      Validate whether a given string constitutes a valid NCName, as defined in XML Namespaces

    - #### isQName

          public static boolean isQName(java.lang.String name)

      Validate whether a given string constitutes a valid QName, as defined in XML Namespaces

    - #### getPrefix

          public static final java.lang.String getPrefix(java.lang.String qname)

      Extract the prefix from a QName. Note, the QName is assumed to be valid.

    - #### getLocalName

          public static final java.lang.String getLocalName(java.lang.String qname)

      Extract the local name from a QName. The QName is assumed to be valid.