Rethinking about it: I would like to use the signature
NodeTypeManager.hasNodeType(Qname) instead of String. What do you think?
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Nico
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> At the moment I'd use the exception:
>
> try {
> nodeTypeManager.getNodeType(name);
> // exists
> } catch (NoSuchNodeTypeException e) {
> // does not exist
> }
>
> But I agree that a utility method like
> NodeTypeManager.hasNodeType(String) would feel nicer for applications
> that want to automatically create a node type if it doesn't yet exist.
> If you like, a patch for adding such a method to
> JackrabbitNodeTypeManager and NodeTypeManagerImpl would be welcome.
> Alexander's use of NodeTypeRegistry.isRegistered(QName) is correct.
>
> I'll propose such an addition to JSR 283.
>
> BR,
>
> Jukka Zitting
>
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