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package com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.xs;

import java.util.List;

/**

 *  The <code>XSNamesaceItemList</code> interface provides the abstraction of

 * an immutable ordered collection of <code>XSNamespaceItem</code>s, without

 * defining or constraining how this collection is implemented.

 *

 * @LastModified: Oct 2017

 */

public interface XSNamespaceItemList extends List<XSNamespaceItem> {

    /**

     *  The number of <code>XSNamespaceItem</code>s in the list. The range of

     * valid child object indices is 0 to <code>length-1</code> inclusive.

     */

    public int getLength();

    /**

     *  Returns the <code>index</code>th item in the collection or

     * <code>null</code> if <code>index</code> is greater than or equal to

     * the number of objects in the list. The index starts at 0.

     * @param index  index into the collection.

     * @return  The <code>XSNamespaceItem</code> at the <code>index</code>th

     *   position in the <code>XSNamespaceItemList</code>, or

     *   <code>null</code> if the index specified is not valid.

     */

    public XSNamespaceItem item(int index);

}