com.hp.hpl.sparta.xpath

Class Step

java.lang.Object

com.hp.hpl.sparta.xpath.Step

public class Step
extends Object

One of the steps which, separated by slashes, make up an XPath expression.

Copyright (C) 2002 Hewlett-Packard Company. This file is part of Sparta, an XML Parser, DOM, and XPath library. This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Version:

$Date: 2003/07/18 00:01:42 $ $Revision: 1.3 $

Author:

Eamonn O'Brien-Strain

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static Step	DOT

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
NodeTest	getNodeTest()
BooleanExpr	getPredicate()
boolean	isMultiLevel() Is this step preceeded by a '//' ?
boolean	isStringValue() Does this step evaluate to a string values (attribute values or text() nodes)
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

DOT

public static Step DOT

Method Detail

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

isMultiLevel

public boolean isMultiLevel()

Is this step preceeded by a '//' ?

isStringValue

public boolean isStringValue()

Does this step evaluate to a string values (attribute values or text() nodes)

getNodeTest

public NodeTest getNodeTest()

getPredicate

public BooleanExpr getPredicate()