# Poco::XML

# class NamePool

Library: XML
Package: XML
Header: Poco/XML/NamePool.h

## Description

A hashtable that stores XML names consisting of an URI, a local name and a qualified name.

## Member Summary

Member Functions: duplicate, hash, insert, release

## Constructors

### NamePool

NamePool(
unsigned long size = 251
);

Creates a name pool with room for up to size strings.

## Destructor

### ~NamePool

~NamePool();

## Member Functions

### duplicate

void duplicate();

Increments the reference count.

### insert

const Name & insert(
const XMLString & qname,
const XMLString & namespaceURI,
const XMLString & localName
);

Returns a const reference to an Name for the given names. Creates the Name if it does not already exist. Throws a PoolOverflowException if the name pool is full.

### insert

const Name & insert(
const Name & name
);

Returns a const reference to an Name for the given name. Creates the Name if it does not already exist. Throws a PoolOverflowException if the name pool is full.

### release

void release();

Decrements the reference count and deletes the object if the reference count reaches zero.

### hash

unsigned long hash(
const XMLString & qname,
const XMLString & namespaceURI,
const XMLString & localName
);