com.ibm.wsdl.util.xml

Class XPathUtils


public class XPathUtils
extends java.lang.Object

A XPathUtils ...
Authors:
Matthew J. Duftler (duftler@us.ibm.com)
Sanjiva Weerawarana (sanjiva@watson.ibm.com)

Method Summary

static String
getXPathExprFromNode(Node node)
Generates an XPath expression that will return only the given node as its result.

Method Details

getXPathExprFromNode

public static String getXPathExprFromNode(Node node)
            throws IllegalArgumentException
Generates an XPath expression that will return only the given node as its result. This method only works for element, text, document and PI nodes.
Parameters:
node - the node to generate an XPath expression for. This node must be an element node, a text node, a document node, or a processing instruction node.
Returns:
an XPath expression that will return only the given node as its result.

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