com.icl.saxon.pattern
Class IDPattern

java.lang.Object
  com.icl.saxon.pattern.Pattern
      com.icl.saxon.pattern.IDPattern

public final class IDPattern

extends Pattern

An IDPattern is a pattern of the form id(literal)

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.icl.saxon.pattern.Pattern

originalText, staticContext

Constructor Summary

IDPattern(java.lang.String idvalue)

Method Summary

short	getNodeType() Determine the type of nodes to which this pattern applies.
boolean	matches(NodeInfo e, Context c) Determine whether this Pattern matches the given Node

Methods inherited from class com.icl.saxon.pattern.Pattern

getDefaultPriority, getFingerprint, getLineNumber, getStaticContext, getSystemId, make, setOriginalText, setStaticContext, simplify, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

IDPattern

public IDPattern(java.lang.String idvalue)

Method Detail

matches

public boolean matches(NodeInfo e,
                       Context c)
                throws XPathException

Determine whether this Pattern matches the given Node

Specified by:

matches in class Pattern

Parameters:

e - The NodeInfo representing the Element or other node to be tested against the Pattern

c - The context in which the match is to take place. Only relevant if the pattern uses variables.

Returns:

true if the node matches the Pattern, false otherwise

Throws:

XPathException

getNodeType

public short getNodeType()

Determine the type of nodes to which this pattern applies.

Overrides:

getNodeType in class Pattern

Returns:

NodeInfo.ELEMENT