AbsolutePath.PathElement

java.lang.Object

net.sf.saxon.om.AbsolutePath.PathElement

Enclosing class:: AbsolutePath

public static class AbsolutePath.PathElement extends Object

Inner class representing one step in the path

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor

Description

PathElement(int nodeKind, NodeName name, int index)

Create a path element
Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

void

addToString(StringBuilder fsb, char option)

Get a string representation of the path

int

getIndex()

Get the position of the node

NodeName

getName()

Get the name of the node

int

getNodeKind()

Get the node kind

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details
- PathElement
  
  public PathElement(int nodeKind, NodeName name, int index)
  
  Create a path element
  
  Parameters:
  
  nodeKind - the kind of node
  
  name - the name of the node
  
  index - the position of the node relative to siblings of the same node kind and name. The value -1 indicates "not known", which will typically be the case for streamed nodes.
Method Details
- getNodeKind
  
  public int getNodeKind()
  
  Get the node kind
  
  Returns:
  
  the node kind, as a constant from Type
- getName
  
  public NodeName getName()
  
  Get the name of the node
  
  Returns:
  
  the node name
- getIndex
  
  public int getIndex()
  
  Get the position of the node
  
  Returns:
  
  the position relative to siblings of the same node kind and name. The value -1 indicates "not known", which will typically be the case for streamed nodes.
- addToString
  
  public void addToString(StringBuilder fsb, char option)
  
  Get a string representation of the path
  
  Parameters:
  
  fsb - buffer into which the string representation will be written
  
  option - for representing namespaces: 'p': use namepace prefix. 'u': use full URI. 's': use abbreviated URI