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Default constructor. Establishes its own {@link XPathContext}, and hence * its own {@link org.apache.xml.dtm.DTMManager}. * Good choice for simple uses.

*

Note that any particular instance of {@link CachedXPathAPI} must not be * operated upon by multiple threads without synchronization; we do * not currently support multithreaded access to a single * {@link org.apache.xml.dtm.DTM}.

*/ public CachedXPathAPI() { // Create an XPathContext that doesn't support pushing and popping of // variable resolution scopes. Sufficient for simple XPath 1.0 expressions. xpathSupport = new XPathContext(false); } /** *

This constructor shares its {@link XPathContext} with a pre-existing * {@link CachedXPathAPI}. That allows sharing document models * ({@link org.apache.xml.dtm.DTM}) and previously established location * state.

*

Note that the original {@link CachedXPathAPI} and the new one should * not be operated upon concurrently; we do not support multithreaded access * to a single {@link org.apache.xml.dtm.DTM} at this time. Similarly, * any particular instance of {@link CachedXPathAPI} must not be operated * upon by multiple threads without synchronization.

*

%REVIEW% Should this instead do a clone-and-reset on the XPathSupport object?

* */ public CachedXPathAPI(CachedXPathAPI priorXPathAPI) { xpathSupport = priorXPathAPI.xpathSupport; } /** Returns the XPathSupport object used in this CachedXPathAPI * * %REVIEW% I'm somewhat concerned about the loss of encapsulation * this causes, but the xml-security folks say they need it. * */ public XPathContext getXPathContext() { return this.xpathSupport; } /** * Use an XPath string to select a single node. XPath namespace * prefixes are resolved from the context node, which may not * be what you want (see the next method). * * @param contextNode The node to start searching from. * @param str A valid XPath string. * @return The first node found that matches the XPath, or null. * * @throws TransformerException */ public Node selectSingleNode(Node contextNode, String str) throws TransformerException { return selectSingleNode(contextNode, str, contextNode); } /** * Use an XPath string to select a single node. * XPath namespace prefixes are resolved from the namespaceNode. * * @param contextNode The node to start searching from. * @param str A valid XPath string. * @param namespaceNode The node from which prefixes in the XPath will be resolved to namespaces. * @return The first node found that matches the XPath, or null. * * @throws TransformerException */ public Node selectSingleNode( Node contextNode, String str, Node namespaceNode) throws TransformerException { // Have the XObject return its result as a NodeSetDTM. NodeIterator nl = selectNodeIterator(contextNode, str, namespaceNode); // Return the first node, or null return nl.nextNode(); } /** * Use an XPath string to select a nodelist. * XPath namespace prefixes are resolved from the contextNode. * * @param contextNode The node to start searching from. * @param str A valid XPath string. * @return A NodeIterator, should never be null. * * @throws TransformerException */ public NodeIterator selectNodeIterator(Node contextNode, String str) throws TransformerException { return selectNodeIterator(contextNode, str, contextNode); } /** * Use an XPath string to select a nodelist. * XPath namespace prefixes are resolved from the namespaceNode. * * @param contextNode The node to start searching from. * @param str A valid XPath string. * @param namespaceNode The node from which prefixes in the XPath will be resolved to namespaces. * @return A NodeIterator, should never be null. * * @throws TransformerException */ public NodeIterator selectNodeIterator( Node contextNode, String str, Node namespaceNode) throws TransformerException { // Execute the XPath, and have it return the result XObject list = eval(contextNode, str, namespaceNode); // Have the XObject return its result as a NodeSetDTM. return list.nodeset(); } /** * Use an XPath string to select a nodelist. * XPath namespace prefixes are resolved from the contextNode. * * @param contextNode The node to start searching from. * @param str A valid XPath string. * @return A NodeIterator, should never be null. * * @throws TransformerException */ public NodeList selectNodeList(Node contextNode, String str) throws TransformerException { return selectNodeList(contextNode, str, contextNode); } /** * Use an XPath string to select a nodelist. * XPath namespace prefixes are resolved from the namespaceNode. * * @param contextNode The node to start searching from. * @param str A valid XPath string. * @param namespaceNode The node from which prefixes in the XPath will be resolved to namespaces. * @return A NodeIterator, should never be null. * * @throws TransformerException */ public NodeList selectNodeList( Node contextNode, String str, Node namespaceNode) throws TransformerException { // Execute the XPath, and have it return the result XObject list = eval(contextNode, str, namespaceNode); // Return a NodeList. return list.nodelist(); } /** * Evaluate XPath string to an XObject. Using this method, * XPath namespace prefixes will be resolved from the namespaceNode. * @param contextNode The node to start searching from. * @param str A valid XPath string. * @return An XObject, which can be used to obtain a string, number, nodelist, etc, should never be null. * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XObject * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XNull * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XBoolean * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XNumber * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XString * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XRTreeFrag * * @throws TransformerException */ public XObject eval(Node contextNode, String str) throws TransformerException { return eval(contextNode, str, contextNode); } /** * Evaluate XPath string to an XObject. * XPath namespace prefixes are resolved from the namespaceNode. * The implementation of this is a little slow, since it creates * a number of objects each time it is called. This could be optimized * to keep the same objects around, but then thread-safety issues would arise. * * @param contextNode The node to start searching from. * @param str A valid XPath string. * @param namespaceNode The node from which prefixes in the XPath will be resolved to namespaces. * @return An XObject, which can be used to obtain a string, number, nodelist, etc, should never be null. * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XObject * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XNull * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XBoolean * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XNumber * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XString * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XRTreeFrag * * @throws TransformerException */ public XObject eval(Node contextNode, String str, Node namespaceNode) throws TransformerException { // Since we don't have a XML Parser involved here, install some default support // for things like namespaces, etc. // (Changed from: XPathContext xpathSupport = new XPathContext(); // because XPathContext is weak in a number of areas... perhaps // XPathContext should be done away with.) // Create an object to resolve namespace prefixes. // XPath namespaces are resolved from the input context node's document element // if it is a root node, or else the current context node (for lack of a better // resolution space, given the simplicity of this sample code). PrefixResolverDefault prefixResolver = new PrefixResolverDefault( (namespaceNode.getNodeType() == Node.DOCUMENT_NODE) ? ((Document) namespaceNode).getDocumentElement() : namespaceNode); // Create the XPath object. XPath xpath = new XPath(str, null, prefixResolver, XPath.SELECT, null); // Execute the XPath, and have it return the result // return xpath.execute(xpathSupport, contextNode, prefixResolver); int ctxtNode = xpathSupport.getDTMHandleFromNode(contextNode); return xpath.execute(xpathSupport, ctxtNode, prefixResolver); } /** * Evaluate XPath string to an XObject. * XPath namespace prefixes are resolved from the namespaceNode. * The implementation of this is a little slow, since it creates * a number of objects each time it is called. This could be optimized * to keep the same objects around, but then thread-safety issues would arise. * * @param contextNode The node to start searching from. * @param str A valid XPath string. * @param prefixResolver Will be called if the parser encounters namespace * prefixes, to resolve the prefixes to URLs. * @return An XObject, which can be used to obtain a string, number, nodelist, etc, should never be null. * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XObject * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XNull * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XBoolean * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XNumber * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XString * @see org.apache.xpath.objects.XRTreeFrag * * @throws TransformerException */ public XObject eval( Node contextNode, String str, PrefixResolver prefixResolver) throws TransformerException { // Since we don't have a XML Parser involved here, install some default support // for things like namespaces, etc. // (Changed from: XPathContext xpathSupport = new XPathContext(); // because XPathContext is weak in a number of areas... perhaps // XPathContext should be done away with.) // Create the XPath object. XPath xpath = new XPath(str, null, prefixResolver, XPath.SELECT, null); // Create an XPathContext that doesn't support pushing and popping of // variable resolution scopes. Sufficient for simple XPath 1.0 expressions. XPathContext xpathSupport = new XPathContext(false); // Execute the XPath, and have it return the result int ctxtNode = xpathSupport.getDTMHandleFromNode(contextNode); return xpath.execute(xpathSupport, ctxtNode, prefixResolver); } }