net.sf.mmm.util.xml.path.api

Interface XmlPath

All Superinterfaces:

XmlSelector

All Known Implementing Classes:

XmlPathImpl

public interface XmlPath
extends XmlSelector

This is the interface for a selector that represents a XML path selector.

Author:

Joerg Hohwiller (hohwille at users.sourceforge.net)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
XmlPathSegment	getSegment(int index) This method gets the segment at the given index.
int	getSegmentCount() This method gets the number of segments this path is build of.

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.mmm.util.xml.path.api.XmlSelector

getNamespaceContext, toString

Method Detail

getSegment

XmlPathSegment getSegment(int index)

This method gets the segment at the given index.

Parameters:

index - is the index of the requested segment. It has to be in the range from 0 to getSegmentCount()-1.

Returns:

the segment at the given index.

getSegmentCount

int getSegmentCount()

This method gets the number of segments this path is build of.

Returns:

the segment count.

See Also:

getSegment(int)