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package com.sun.identity.saml.assertion;

import java.util.*; 
import org.w3c.dom.*; 
import com.sun.identity.saml.common.SAMLException;

/**
 * The <code>Advice</code> element contains additional information that the
 * issuer wish to provide. This information MAY be ignored by applications
 * without affecting either the semantics or validity. Advice elements MAY
 * be specified in  an extension schema. 
 *
 * @supported.all.api
 */
public class Advice extends AdviceBase {
    
    /**
     * Constructs an Advice element from an existing XML block.
     *
     * @param element representing a DOM tree element 
     * @exception SAMLException if there is an error in the sender or in the
     *            element definition.
     */
    public Advice(Element element) throws SAMLException  {
        super(element);
    }
    
    /**
     * Constructor
     *
     * @param assertionidreference A List of <code>AssertionIDReference</code>.
     * @param assertion A List of Assertion
     * @param otherelement A List of any element defined as 
     *        <code>any namespace="##other" processContents="lax"</code>; 
     */
    public Advice(List assertionidreference, List assertion, 
        List otherelement){ 
        super(assertionidreference, assertion, otherelement);
    }
     
    protected  AssertionBase createAssertion(Element assertionElement)
        throws SAMLException {
        return new Assertion(assertionElement);
    }
 
    protected  AssertionIDReference
        createAssertionIDReference(Element assertionIDRefElement)
            throws SAMLException {
        return  new AssertionIDReference(assertionIDRefElement);
    }

}