Package com.saxonica.xsltextn.pedigree
Interface PedigreeValue
- All Known Implementing Classes:
PedigreeArrayItem
,PedigreeMapItem
public interface PedigreeValue
A
PedigreeValue
is a map or array together with a Pedigree
indicating how that map or array was selected within a JSON-like tree structure.
The PedigreeValue
delegates all map and array operations to the wrapped
map or array (called the base item), and in addition offers the ability to
retrace the selection steps to establish the containing maps or arrays in the
tree.
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptiondefault PedigreeValue
Get the root of the pedigree tree: that is, retrace the steps used to select this map or array until a map or array with an emptyPedigree
is found.Get thePedigree
of this value, that is, information about the containing maps and arrays in the containing tree
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Method Details
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getPedigree
Pedigree getPedigree()Get thePedigree
of this value, that is, information about the containing maps and arrays in the containing tree- Returns:
- the associated
Pedigree
.
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getOrigin
Get the root of the pedigree tree: that is, retrace the steps used to select this map or array until a map or array with an emptyPedigree
is found.- Returns:
- the root of the pedigree tree.
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