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QNameOutputMapperReduceToQName Method (String, String, String)

A Function which attempts to reduce a Uri to a QName and issues a Temporary Namespace if required.

Namespace:  VDS.RDF
Assembly:  dotNetRDF (in dotNetRDF.dll) Version:
Syntax
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public bool ReduceToQName(
	string uri,
	out string qname,
	out string tempNamespace
)

Parameters

uri
Type: SystemString
The Uri to attempt to reduce.
qname
Type: SystemString
The value to output the QName to if possible.
tempNamespace
Type: SystemString
The Temporary Namespace issued (if any).

Return Value

Type: Boolean

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Remarks

This function will always returns a possible QName for the URI if the format of the URI permits it. It doesn't guarentee that the QName will be valid for the syntax it is being written to - it is up to implementers of writers to validate the QNames returned.

Where necessary a Temporary Namespace will be issued and the tempNamespace parameter will be set to the prefix of the new temporary namespace.

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