org.apache.lenya.xml
Class XPath

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.lenya.xml.XPath

public class XPath
extends java.lang.Object

Helper class for XPath operations

Constructor Summary

XPath(java.lang.String _xpath)
Constructor

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getElementName() Return the name of the element
java.lang.String	getName() Get the name
java.lang.String	getNameWithoutPredicates() Get the name without predicates
XPath	getParent() Get the parent path
short	getType() Get the type of a node.
java.lang.String	removePredicates(java.lang.String s) Remove predicates (square brackets), http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath
java.lang.String	toString() Return a string representation of the XPath

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

XPath

public XPath(java.lang.String _xpath)

Constructor

Parameters:

_xpath - The Xpath

Method Detail

getParent

public XPath getParent()

Get the parent path

Returns:

The parent path

getType

public short getType()

Get the type of a node. Only supports attribute and element nodes

Returns:

The node type

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Return a string representation of the XPath

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

The Xpath

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Get the name

Returns:

The name

getElementName

public java.lang.String getElementName()

Return the name of the element

Returns:

the name of the element

getNameWithoutPredicates

public java.lang.String getNameWithoutPredicates()

Get the name without predicates

Returns:

The name without predicates

removePredicates

public java.lang.String removePredicates(java.lang.String s)

Remove predicates (square brackets), http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath

Parameters:

s - The string to remove predicates from

Returns:

The string without predicates