Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright (C) 2016 Hamburg Sud and the contributors. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ import javax.xml.xpath.XPath; import javax.xml.xpath.XPathConstants; import javax.xml.xpath.XPathExpression; import javax.xml.xpath.XPathExpressionException; import javax.xml.xpath.XPathFactory; public class Main { public static int evalXPathAsInt(Object item, String xpath, XPathFactory factory) throws XPathExpressionException { XPath path = factory.newXPath(); XPathExpression expr = path.compile(xpath); Number result = (Number) expr.evaluate(item, XPathConstants.NUMBER); return result == null ? 0 : result.intValue(); } }