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For more information on the JDOM Project, please see <http://www.jdom.org/>. */ package org.jdom2.xpath; import java.io.*; import java.lang.reflect.*; import java.util.*; import org.jdom2.*; import org.jdom2.internal.SystemProperty; /** * A utility class for performing XPath calls on JDOM nodes, with a factory * interface for obtaining a first XPath instance. Users operate against this * class while XPath vendors can plug-in implementations underneath. Users * can choose an implementation using either {@link #setXPathClass} or * the system property "org.jdom2.xpath.class". * * @author Laurent Bihanic * @deprecated Use XPathFactory/XPathExpression/XPathBuilder instead. */ @Deprecated public abstract class XPath implements Serializable { /** * Standard JDOM2 Serialization. Default mechanism. */ private static final long serialVersionUID = 200L; /** * The name of the system property from which to retrieve the * name of the implementation class to use. * <p> * The property name is: * "<code>org.jdom2.xpath.class</code>".</p> */ private final static String XPATH_CLASS_PROPERTY = "org.jdom2.xpath.class"; /** * The default implementation class to use if none was configured. */ private final static String DEFAULT_XPATH_CLASS = "org.jdom2.xpath.jaxen.JDOMXPath"; /** * The string passable to the JAXP 1.3 XPathFactory isObjectModelSupported() * method to query an XPath engine regarding its support for JDOM. Defined * to be the well-known URI "http://jdom.org/jaxp/xpath/jdom". */ public final static String JDOM_OBJECT_MODEL_URI = "http://jdom.org/jaxp/xpath/jdom"; /** * The constructor to instanciate a new XPath concrete * implementation. * * @see #newInstance */ private static Constructor<? extends XPath> constructor = null; /** * Creates a new XPath wrapper object, compiling the specified * XPath expression. * * @param path the XPath expression to wrap. * @return an XPath instance representing the input path * * @throws JDOMException if the XPath expression is invalid. */ public static XPath newInstance(String path) throws JDOMException { try { if (constructor == null) { // First call => Determine implementation. String className; try { className = SystemProperty.get(XPATH_CLASS_PROPERTY, DEFAULT_XPATH_CLASS); } catch (SecurityException ex1) { // Access to system property denied. => Use default impl. className = DEFAULT_XPATH_CLASS; } @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") Class<? extends XPath> useclass = (Class<? extends XPath>) Class.forName(className); if (!XPath.class.isAssignableFrom(useclass)) { throw new JDOMException("Unable to create a JDOMXPath from class '" + className + "'."); } setXPathClass(useclass); } // Allocate and return new implementation instance. return constructor.newInstance(path); } catch (JDOMException ex1) { throw ex1; } catch (InvocationTargetException ex2) { // Constructor threw an error on invocation. Throwable t = ex2.getTargetException(); throw (t instanceof JDOMException) ? (JDOMException) t : new JDOMException(t.toString(), t); } catch (Exception ex3) { // Any reflection error (probably due to a configuration mistake). throw new JDOMException(ex3.toString(), ex3); } } /** * Sets the concrete XPath subclass to use when allocating XPath * instances. * * @param aClass the concrete subclass of XPath. * * @throws IllegalArgumentException if <code>aClass</code> is * <code>null</code>. * @throws JDOMException if <code>aClass</code> is * not a concrete subclass * of XPath. */ public static void setXPathClass(Class<? extends XPath> aClass) throws JDOMException { if (aClass == null) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("aClass"); } try { if ((XPath.class.isAssignableFrom(aClass)) && (Modifier.isAbstract(aClass.getModifiers()) == false)) { // Concrete subclass of XPath => Get constructor constructor = aClass.getConstructor(String.class); } else { throw new JDOMException(aClass.getName() + " is not a concrete JDOM XPath implementation"); } } catch (JDOMException ex1) { throw ex1; } catch (Exception ex2) { // Any reflection error (probably due to a configuration mistake). throw new JDOMException(ex2.toString(), ex2); } } /** * Evaluates the wrapped XPath expression and returns the list * of selected items. * * @param context the node to use as context for evaluating * the XPath expression. * * @return the list of selected items, which may be of types: {@link Element}, * {@link Attribute}, {@link Text}, {@link CDATA}, * {@link Comment}, {@link ProcessingInstruction}, Boolean, * Double, or String. * * @throws JDOMException if the evaluation of the XPath * expression on the specified context * failed. */ abstract public List<?> selectNodes(Object context) throws JDOMException; /** * Evaluates the wrapped XPath expression and returns the first * entry in the list of selected nodes (or atomics). * * @param context the node to use as context for evaluating * the XPath expression. * * @return the first selected item, which may be of types: {@link Element}, * {@link Attribute}, {@link Text}, {@link CDATA}, * {@link Comment}, {@link ProcessingInstruction}, Boolean, * Double, String, or <code>null</code> if no item was selected. * * @throws JDOMException if the evaluation of the XPath * expression on the specified context * failed. */ abstract public Object selectSingleNode(Object context) throws JDOMException; /** * Returns the string value of the first node selected by applying * the wrapped XPath expression to the given context. * * @param context the element to use as context for evaluating * the XPath expression. * * @return the string value of the first node selected by applying * the wrapped XPath expression to the given context. * * @throws JDOMException if the XPath expression is invalid or * its evaluation on the specified context * failed. */ abstract public String valueOf(Object context) throws JDOMException; /** * Returns the number value of the first node selected by applying * the wrapped XPath expression to the given context. * * @param context the element to use as context for evaluating * the XPath expression. * * @return the number value of the first node selected by applying * the wrapped XPath expression to the given context, * <code>null</code> if no node was selected or the * special value {@link java.lang.Double#NaN} * (Not-a-Number) if the selected value can not be * converted into a number value. * * @throws JDOMException if the XPath expression is invalid or * its evaluation on the specified context * failed. */ abstract public Number numberValueOf(Object context) throws JDOMException; /** * Defines an XPath variable and sets its value. * * @param name the variable name. * @param value the variable value. * * @throws IllegalArgumentException if <code>name</code> is not * a valid XPath variable name * or if the value type is not * supported by the underlying * implementation */ abstract public void setVariable(String name, Object value); /** * Adds a namespace definition to the list of namespaces known of * this XPath expression. * <p> * <strong>Note</strong>: In XPath, there is no such thing as a * 'default namespace'. The empty prefix <b>always</b> resolves * to the empty namespace URI.</p> * * @param namespace the namespace. */ abstract public void addNamespace(Namespace namespace); /** * Adds a namespace definition (prefix and URI) to the list of * namespaces known of this XPath expression. * <p> * <strong>Note</strong>: In XPath, there is no such thing as a * 'default namespace'. The empty prefix <b>always</b> resolves * to the empty namespace URI.</p> * * @param prefix the namespace prefix. * @param uri the namespace URI. * * @throws IllegalNameException if the prefix or uri are null or * empty strings or if they contain * illegal characters. */ public void addNamespace(String prefix, String uri) { addNamespace(Namespace.getNamespace(prefix, uri)); } /** * Returns the wrapped XPath expression as a string. * * @return the wrapped XPath expression as a string. */ abstract public String getXPath(); /** * Evaluates an XPath expression and returns the list of selected * items. * <p> * <strong>Note</strong>: This method should not be used when the * same XPath expression needs to be applied several times (on the * same or different contexts) as it requires the expression to be * compiled before being evaluated. In such cases, * {@link #newInstance allocating} an XPath wrapper instance and * {@link #selectNodes(java.lang.Object) evaluating} it several * times is way more efficient. * </p> * * @param context the node to use as context for evaluating * the XPath expression. * @param path the XPath expression to evaluate. * * @return the list of selected items, which may be of types: {@link Element}, * {@link Attribute}, {@link Text}, {@link CDATA}, * {@link Comment}, {@link ProcessingInstruction}, Boolean, * Double, or String. * * @throws JDOMException if the XPath expression is invalid or * its evaluation on the specified context * failed. */ public static List<?> selectNodes(Object context, String path) throws JDOMException { return newInstance(path).selectNodes(context); } /** * Evaluates the wrapped XPath expression and returns the first * entry in the list of selected nodes (or atomics). * <p> * <strong>Note</strong>: This method should not be used when the * same XPath expression needs to be applied several times (on the * same or different contexts) as it requires the expression to be * compiled before being evaluated. In such cases, * {@link #newInstance allocating} an XPath wrapper instance and * {@link #selectSingleNode(java.lang.Object) evaluating} it * several times is way more efficient. * </p> * * @param context the element to use as context for evaluating * the XPath expression. * @param path the XPath expression to evaluate. * * @return the first selected item, which may be of types: {@link Element}, * {@link Attribute}, {@link Text}, {@link CDATA}, * {@link Comment}, {@link ProcessingInstruction}, Boolean, * Double, String, or <code>null</code> if no item was selected. * * @throws JDOMException if the XPath expression is invalid or * its evaluation on the specified context * failed. */ public static Object selectSingleNode(Object context, String path) throws JDOMException { return newInstance(path).selectSingleNode(context); } //------------------------------------------------------------------------- // Serialization support //------------------------------------------------------------------------- /** * <i>[Serialization support]</i> Returns the alternative object * to write to the stream when serializing this object. This * method returns an instance of a dedicated nested class to * serialize XPath expressions independently of the concrete * implementation being used. * <p> * <strong>Note</strong>: Subclasses are not allowed to override * this method to ensure valid serialization of all * implementations.</p> * * @return an XPathString instance configured with the wrapped * XPath expression. * * @throws ObjectStreamException never. */ protected final Object writeReplace() throws ObjectStreamException { return new XPathString(this.getXPath()); } /** * The XPathString is dedicated to serialize instances of * XPath subclasses in a implementation-independent manner. * <p> * XPathString ensures that only string data are serialized. Upon * deserialization, XPathString relies on XPath factory method to * to create instances of the concrete XPath wrapper currently * configured.</p> */ private final static class XPathString implements Serializable { /** * Standard JDOM2 Serialization. Default mechanism. */ private static final long serialVersionUID = 200L; /** * The XPath expression as a string. */ private String xPath = null; /** * Creates a new XPathString instance from the specified * XPath expression. * * @param xpath the XPath expression. */ public XPathString(String xpath) { super(); this.xPath = xpath; } /** * <i>[Serialization support]</i> Resolves the read XPathString * objects into XPath implementations. * * @return an instance of a concrete implementation of * XPath. * * @throws ObjectStreamException if no XPath could be built * from the read object. */ private Object readResolve() throws ObjectStreamException { try { return XPath.newInstance(this.xPath); } catch (JDOMException ex1) { throw new InvalidObjectException( "Can't create XPath object for expression \"" + this.xPath + "\": " + ex1.toString()); } } } }