Package eu.bandm.tools.paisley.xml

Class XPathPatterns.Path

java.lang.Object

eu.bandm.tools.paisley.xml.XPathPatterns.Path

All Implemented Interfaces:

XPathPatterns.Operation, Function<Node,XPathPatterns.NodeSet>

Enclosing class:

XPathPatterns

public static class XPathPatterns.Path
extends Object
implements XPathPatterns.Operation, Function<Node,XPathPatterns.NodeSet>

Representation of an XPath location path.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
XPathPatterns.NodeSet	apply(Node context)
Motif<? extends Node,Node>	getMotif()	Returns the motif associated with this navigation operation.
XPathPatterns.Path	step(XPathPatterns.Axis axis, XPathPatterns.Test test, XPathPatterns.Predicate... predicates)	Returns a new location path that extends this path with a given axis, node test, and zero or more predicates.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.util.function.Function

andThen, compose

Method Details

step

public XPathPatterns.Path step(XPathPatterns.Axis axis,
 XPathPatterns.Test test,
 XPathPatterns.Predicate... predicates)

Returns a new location path that extends this path with a given axis, node test, and zero or more predicates.

Parameters:

axis - the axis to follow

test - the node test to perform

predicates - the predicates to filter with, in order

Returns:

an extended path

Throws:

NullPointerException - if axis, test, predicates, or any element of predicates is null

apply

public XPathPatterns.NodeSet apply(Node context)

Specified by:

apply in interface Function<Node,XPathPatterns.NodeSet>

getMotif

public Motif<? extends Node,Node> getMotif()

Description copied from interface: XPathPatterns.Operation

Returns the motif associated with this navigation operation.

Specified by:

getMotif in interface XPathPatterns.Operation

Returns:

a motif that matches the hole against navigation targets from the given context object.

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object