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This specification defines an XML Schema API, a platform- and language-neutral interface that allows programs and scripts to dynamically access and query the post-schema-validation infoset (PSVI) defined in Contributions to the post-schema-validation infoset (Appendix C.2). This specification also defines interfaces for loading XML schema documents.
This specification is implemented in Apache Xerces2 Java Parser. There is also a C++ binding and implementation for this specification in Apache Xerces C++ Parser.
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This submission supersedes the earlier submission (see XML Schema API) fixing documentation for several methods in the XSModel interface. In particular, the order of the parameters in getTypeDefinition, getNotationDeclaration, getModelGroupDefinition, getElementDeclaration, getAttributeDeclaration, getAttributeGroup methods has been changes from (GenericString namespace, GenericString name) to (GenericString name, GenericString namespace).