Interface XPathFactory


  • public interface XPathFactory
    Factory class for creating an XPath. Implementors of XPath derivatives will need to make a derived class of this.
    • Method Detail

      • create

        XPath create​(java.lang.String exprString,
                     javax.xml.transform.SourceLocator locator,
                     PrefixResolver prefixResolver,
                     int type)
        Create an XPath.
        Parameters:
        exprString - The XPath expression string.
        locator - The location of the expression string, mainly for diagnostic purposes.
        prefixResolver - This will be called in order to resolve prefixes to namespace URIs.
        type - One of XPath.SELECT or XPath.MATCH.
        Returns:
        an XPath ready for execution.