/*
 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
 * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
 * distributed with this work for additional information
 * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
 * to you 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.
 */
/*
 * $Id: Axis.java 468653 2006-10-28 07:07:05Z minchau $
 */
package org.apache.xml.dtm;

Specifies values related to XPath Axes.

The ancestor, descendant, following, preceding and self axes partition a document (ignoring attribute and namespace nodes): they do not overlap and together they contain all the nodes in the document.

/** * Specifies values related to XPath Axes. * <p>The ancestor, descendant, following, preceding and self axes partition a * document (ignoring attribute and namespace nodes): they do not overlap * and together they contain all the nodes in the document.</p> * */
public final class Axis {
The ancestor axis contains the ancestors of the context node; the ancestors of the context node consist of the parent of context node and the parent's parent and so on; thus, the ancestor axis will always include the root node, unless the context node is the root node.
/** * The ancestor axis contains the ancestors of the context node; * the ancestors of the context node consist of the parent of context * node and the parent's parent and so on; thus, the ancestor axis will * always include the root node, unless the context node is the root node. */
public static final int ANCESTOR = 0;
the ancestor-or-self axis contains the context node and the ancestors of the context node; thus, the ancestor axis will always include the root node.
/** * the ancestor-or-self axis contains the context node and the ancestors of * the context node; thus, the ancestor axis will always include the * root node. */
public static final int ANCESTORORSELF = 1;
the attribute axis contains the attributes of the context node; the axis will be empty unless the context node is an element.
/** * the attribute axis contains the attributes of the context node; the axis * will be empty unless the context node is an element. */
public static final int ATTRIBUTE = 2;
The child axis contains the children of the context node.
/** The child axis contains the children of the context node. */
public static final int CHILD = 3;
The descendant axis contains the descendants of the context node; a descendant is a child or a child of a child and so on; thus the descendant axis never contains attribute or namespace nodes.
/** * The descendant axis contains the descendants of the context node; * a descendant is a child or a child of a child and so on; thus the * descendant axis never contains attribute or namespace nodes. */
public static final int DESCENDANT = 4;
The descendant-or-self axis contains the context node and the descendants of the context node.
/** * The descendant-or-self axis contains the context node and the * descendants of the context node. */
public static final int DESCENDANTORSELF = 5;
the following axis contains all nodes in the same document as the context node that are after the context node in document order, excluding any descendants and excluding attribute nodes and namespace nodes.
/** * the following axis contains all nodes in the same document as the * context node that are after the context node in document order, excluding * any descendants and excluding attribute nodes and namespace nodes. */
public static final int FOLLOWING = 6;
The following-sibling axis contains all the following siblings of the context node; if the context node is an attribute node or namespace node, the following-sibling axis is empty.
/** * The following-sibling axis contains all the following siblings of the * context node; if the context node is an attribute node or namespace node, * the following-sibling axis is empty. */
public static final int FOLLOWINGSIBLING = 7;
The namespace axis contains the namespace nodes of the context node; the axis will be empty unless the context node is an element.
/** * The namespace axis contains the namespace nodes of the context node; the * axis will be empty unless the context node is an element. */
public static final int NAMESPACEDECLS = 8;
The namespace axis contains the namespace nodes of the context node; the axis will be empty unless the context node is an element.
/** * The namespace axis contains the namespace nodes of the context node; the * axis will be empty unless the context node is an element. */
public static final int NAMESPACE = 9;
The parent axis contains the parent of the context node, if there is one.
/** * The parent axis contains the parent of the context node, * if there is one. */
public static final int PARENT = 10;
The preceding axis contains all nodes in the same document as the context node that are before the context node in document order, excluding any ancestors and excluding attribute nodes and namespace nodes
/** * The preceding axis contains all nodes in the same document as the context * node that are before the context node in document order, excluding any * ancestors and excluding attribute nodes and namespace nodes */
public static final int PRECEDING = 11;
The preceding-sibling axis contains all the preceding siblings of the context node; if the context node is an attribute node or namespace node, the preceding-sibling axis is empty.
/** * The preceding-sibling axis contains all the preceding siblings of the * context node; if the context node is an attribute node or namespace node, * the preceding-sibling axis is empty. */
public static final int PRECEDINGSIBLING = 12;
The self axis contains just the context node itself.
/** The self axis contains just the context node itself. */
public static final int SELF = 13;
A non-xpath axis, traversing the subtree including the subtree root, descendants, attributes, and namespace node decls.
/** * A non-xpath axis, traversing the subtree including the subtree * root, descendants, attributes, and namespace node decls. */
public static final int ALLFROMNODE = 14;
A non-xpath axis, traversing the the preceding and the ancestor nodes, needed for inverseing select patterns to match patterns.
/** * A non-xpath axis, traversing the the preceding and the ancestor nodes, * needed for inverseing select patterns to match patterns. */
public static final int PRECEDINGANDANCESTOR = 15; // =========================================== // All axis past this are absolute.
A non-xpath axis, returns all nodes in the tree from and including the root.
/** * A non-xpath axis, returns all nodes in the tree from and including the * root. */
public static final int ALL = 16;
A non-xpath axis, returns all nodes that aren't namespaces or attributes, from and including the root.
/** * A non-xpath axis, returns all nodes that aren't namespaces or attributes, * from and including the root. */
public static final int DESCENDANTSFROMROOT = 17;
A non-xpath axis, returns all nodes that aren't namespaces or attributes, from and including the root.
/** * A non-xpath axis, returns all nodes that aren't namespaces or attributes, * from and including the root. */
public static final int DESCENDANTSORSELFFROMROOT = 18;
A non-xpath axis, returns root only.
/** * A non-xpath axis, returns root only. */
public static final int ROOT = 19;
A non-xpath axis, for functions.
/** * A non-xpath axis, for functions. */
public static final int FILTEREDLIST = 20;
A table to identify whether an axis is a reverse axis;
/** * A table to identify whether an axis is a reverse axis; */
private static final boolean[] isReverse = { true, // ancestor true, // ancestor-or-self false, // attribute false, // child false, // descendant false, // descendant-or-self false, // following false, // following-sibling false, // namespace false, // namespace-declarations false, // parent (one node, has no order) true, // preceding true, // preceding-sibling false // self (one node, has no order) };
The names of the axes for diagnostic purposes.
/** The names of the axes for diagnostic purposes. */
private static final String[] names = { "ancestor", // 0 "ancestor-or-self", // 1 "attribute", // 2 "child", // 3 "descendant", // 4 "descendant-or-self", // 5 "following", // 6 "following-sibling", // 7 "namespace-decls", // 8 "namespace", // 9 "parent", // 10 "preceding", // 11 "preceding-sibling", // 12 "self", // 13 "all-from-node", // 14 "preceding-and-ancestor", // 15 "all", // 16 "descendants-from-root", // 17 "descendants-or-self-from-root", // 18 "root", // 19 "filtered-list" // 20 }; public static boolean isReverse(int axis){ return isReverse[axis]; } public static String getNames(int index){ return names[index]; } public static int getNamesLength(){ return names.length; } }