fi.hut.tml.xsmiles.mlfc.general
Class SimpleXPath

java.lang.Object
  fi.hut.tml.xsmiles.mlfc.general.SimpleXPath

public class SimpleXPath

extends java.lang.Object

This class implements a really simple XPath API It is used instead of Xalan's XPathAPI, because Xalan doesn't handle default namespaces correctly This implementation just doesn't care about default namespaces...

Constructor Summary

SimpleXPath()

Method Summary

static org.w3c.dom.Node

selectSingleNode(org.w3c.dom.Node contextNode, java.lang.String str) Use an XPath string to select a single node.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

SimpleXPath

public SimpleXPath()

Method Detail

selectSingleNode

public static org.w3c.dom.Node selectSingleNode(org.w3c.dom.Node contextNode,
                                                java.lang.String str)
                                         throws org.xml.sax.SAXException

Use an XPath string to select a single node. Usage 'doc/para/text' goes to first element and expects to find there - Searches only elements, - '*' means the first child node, - searches only the first branch - @attr can be the last token, meaning an attribute

Throws:

org.xml.sax.SAXException