001/*
002 * Copyright (c) 2000 World Wide Web Consortium,
003 * (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Institut National de
004 * Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, Keio University). All
005 * Rights Reserved. This program is distributed under the W3C's Software
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007 * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even
008 * the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
009 * PURPOSE.
010 * See W3C License http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ for more details.
011 */
012
013package org.w3c.dom.stylesheets;
014
015/**
016 *  The <code>DocumentStyle</code> interface provides a mechanism by which the 
017 * style sheets embedded in a document can be retrieved. The expectation is 
018 * that an instance of the <code>DocumentStyle</code> interface can be 
019 * obtained by using binding-specific casting methods on an instance of the 
020 * <code>Document</code> interface. 
021 * <p>See also the <a href='http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/REC-DOM-Level-2-Style-20001113'>Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Style Specification</a>.
022 * @since DOM Level 2
023 */
024public interface DocumentStyle {
025    /**
026     *  A list containing all the style sheets explicitly linked into or 
027     * embedded in a document. For HTML documents, this includes external 
028     * style sheets, included via the HTML  LINK element, and inline  STYLE 
029     * elements. In XML, this includes external style sheets, included via 
030     * style sheet processing instructions (see [XML StyleSheet]). 
031     */
032    public StyleSheetList getStyleSheets();
033
034}