IXmlSchemaType Interface
.NET Framework Class Library | System.Xml
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Overview
The IXmlSchemaType interface represents an XML Schema type definition within the System.Xml namespace. It provides a contract for accessing information about XML Schema types, enabling interoperability and advanced XML processing scenarios.
This interface is fundamental for working with typed XML data, allowing developers to understand and manipulate the structure and constraints defined by XML Schemas.
Syntax
public interface IXmlSchemaType
{
// Properties
string Name { get; }
XmlSchemaContentType ContentType { get; }
// ... other members
}Members
The IXmlSchemaType interface defines the following members:
Properties
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Name |
Gets the qualified name of the schema type. |
ContentType |
Gets the content type of the schema type (e.g., Element-only, Text-only, Mixed). |
BaseTypes |
Gets a collection of the base types from which this type derives. |
Datatype |
Gets the underlying XmlSchemaDatatype if the type is a simple type. |
Methods
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
IsDerivedFrom(string typeName) |
Determines if this schema type is derived from another specified type. |
Requirements
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Namespace | System.Xml |
| Assembly | System.Xml.dll |