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package org.apache.vinci.transport;

/**
 * Class for representing a list of attributes for an XML element.
 */
public class Attributes extends VinciFrame {

  public Attributes() {
    super();
  }

  public Attributes(int initialCapacity) {
    super(initialCapacity);
  }

  /**
   * This method throws an unchecked exception since you should never add non-leaf valued
   * attributes.
   * 
   * @exception UnsupportedOperationException
   *              thrown unconditionally.
   */
  public VinciFrame fset(String key, Frame val) {
    throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Can't set frame as attribute value.");
  }

  /**
   * This method throws an unchecked exception since you should never add non-leaf valued
   * attributes.
   * 
   * @exception UnsupportedOperationException
   *              thrown unconditionally.
   */
  public Frame fadd(String key, Frame val) {
    throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Can't add frame as attribute value.");
  }

  /**
   * This method throws an unchecked exception since valueless attributes are undefined.
   * 
   * @exception UnsupportedOperationException
   *              thrown unconditionally.
   */
  public Frame fadd(String key) {
    throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Can't add empty attribute values.");
  }
}
