001 package com.saelist.stx.xpath;
002
003 import org.jaxen.JaxenException;
004
005 import org.jaxen.BaseXPath;
006 import org.jaxen.Navigator;
007 import org.jaxen.XPath;
008
009 /** An XPath implementation for the Stx model.
010 *
011 * <p>This is the main entry point for matching an XPath against an Stx
012 * tree. You create a compiled XPath object, then match it against
013 * one or more context nodes using the {@link #selectNodes}
014 * method, as in the following example:</p>
015 *
016 * <pre>
017 * Object stxElement = ...;
018 * XPath path = new JDOMXPath("a/b/c");
019 * List results = path.selectNodes(stxElement);
020 * </pre>
021 *
022 * @see BaseXPath
023 *
024 * @author <a href="mailto:thor@peersoft.de">Thor Kristmundsson</a>
025 *
026 */
027 public class PairXPath extends BaseXPath
028 {
029 /** Construct given an XPath expression string.
030 *
031 * @param xpathExpr The XPath expression.
032 *
033 * @throws JaxenException if there is a syntax error while
034 * parsing the expression.
035 */
036 public PairXPath(String xpathExpr) throws JaxenException
037 {
038 super( xpathExpr, PairNavigator.getInstance() );
039 }
040 }