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| package org.apache.xpath.expression; |
| |
| import java.math.BigDecimal; |
| import java.math.BigInteger; |
| |
| import org.apache.xml.QName; |
| import org.apache.xpath.XPath20Exception; |
| import org.apache.xpath.datamodel.SequenceType; |
| |
| |
| /** |
| * Constructors for XPath expressions. |
| * <p>Most of the constructors creates expression fragments (the top level expression is <em>not</em> |
| * a sequence). In order to obtain a valid expression, create a {@link #createSequence() sequence} |
| * and {@link OperatorExpr#append(OperatorExpr) append} the expression fragment to it.</p> |
| * @author <a href="mailto:villard@us.ibm.com">Lionel Villard</a> |
| * @version $Id$ |
| */ |
| public interface ExpressionFactory |
| { |
| /** |
| * Creates a new XPath/XQuery expression from a string representation. |
| * <p>For XPath expression, default element and function namespaces are |
| * used to resolve prefixes. |
| * Various checking are not performed when the expression is built, |
| * like the existence test of variable declaration.</p> |
| * @return A XPath expression |
| * @throws XPath20Exception whenever the specified expression is not valid |
| * syntaxically or semantically. |
| */ |
| public Expr createExpr(String expr) throws XPath20Exception; |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a new XPath expression from a string representation. |
| * Use the specified static context to resolve namespaces and perform |
| * various static type checking. |
| * @return A XPath expression |
| * @throws XPath20Exception whenever the specified expression is not valid |
| * syntaxically or semantically. |
| */ |
| public Expr createExpr(StaticContext ctx, String expr) throws XPath20Exception; |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a new empty {@link OperatorExpr expression sequence} |
| * @return A expression sequence |
| */ |
| public OperatorExpr createSequence(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a new relative or absolute {@link PathExpr} |
| * @return An XPath expression of type 'path' |
| */ |
| public PathExpr createPathExpr(boolean isAbsolute); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a new axis {@link StepExpr} step from the specified axis type and node test. |
| * It contains no predicate. |
| * @return A {@link StepExpr} |
| */ |
| public StepExpr createStepExpr(short axisType, NodeTest nodeTest); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a name test. |
| * @return A name test |
| */ |
| public NodeTest createNameTest(QName qname); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates an {@link OperatorExpr operator expression} from the |
| * specified type. The new operator contains no operand. |
| * @param exprType type of operator to create. See {@link Expr} for existing |
| * operator type. |
| * @param operatorType One of the constants defined in {@link OperatorExpr} |
| * @return A new operator |
| */ |
| public OperatorExpr createOperatorExpr(short exprType, short operatorType); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a new {@link OperatorExpr combining expression} of the specified type |
| * @param type The type of the combining expression to create. |
| * @return An XPath expression of type combine |
| * @see OperatorExpr#UNION_COMBINE |
| * @see OperatorExpr#EXCEPT_COMBINE |
| * @see OperatorExpr#INTERSECT_COMBINE |
| */ |
| public OperatorExpr createCombineExpr(short type); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a new {@link ForAndQuantifiedExpr quantifier expression} of type 'some' with one clause |
| * @param clause First clause of the new quantifier expression |
| * @return An XPath expression of type 'some' |
| */ |
| public ForAndQuantifiedExpr createSomeExpr(Expr clause); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link ForAndQuantifiedExpr quantifier expression} of type 'every' with one clause |
| * @return An XPath expression of type 'every' |
| */ |
| public ForAndQuantifiedExpr createEveryExpr(Expr clause); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link OperatorExpr logical expression} of type 'and' with two operands |
| * @param operand1 XPath expression to compose |
| * @param operand2 XPath expression to compose |
| * @return An XPath expression of type 'and' |
| */ |
| public OperatorExpr createAndExpr(Expr operand1, Expr operand2); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link OperatorExpr logical expression} of type 'or' with at least two operands |
| * @param operand1 XPath expression to compose |
| * @param operand2 XPath expression to compose |
| * @return An XPath expression of type 'or' |
| */ |
| public OperatorExpr createOrExpr(Expr operand1, Expr operand2); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link ConditionalExpr conditional expression} |
| * @param test The XPath expression uses for the test |
| * @param thenExpr The XPath expression uses in the then clause |
| * @param elseExpr The XPath expression uses in the else clause |
| * @return An XPath expression of type 'if' |
| */ |
| public ConditionalExpr createIfExpr(Expr test, Expr thenExpr, Expr elseExpr); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link ForAndQuantifiedExpr 'for' expression} |
| * @param varName The name of the binding variable |
| * @param clauseExpr The for clause expression |
| * @param quantifiedExpr The content of the for expression |
| * @return An XPath expression of type 'for' |
| */ |
| public ForAndQuantifiedExpr createForExpr(String varName, Expr clauseExpr, |
| Expr quantifiedExpr); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link CastableAsExpr 'cast as' expression} |
| * @param seqType The cast as type |
| * @param parExpr The XPath expression to cast as |
| * @return An XPath expression of type cast as |
| */ |
| public CastOrTreatAsExpr createCastAsExpr(SequenceType seqType, |
| OperatorExpr parExpr); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link CastOrTreatAsExpr 'treat as' expression} |
| * @param seqType The treat as type |
| * @param parExpr The XPath expression to treat as |
| * @return An XPath expression of type treat as |
| */ |
| public CastOrTreatAsExpr createTreatAsExpr(SequenceType seqType, |
| OperatorExpr parExpr); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link Literal literal} of type integer |
| * @return A literal of type integer |
| */ |
| public Literal createIntegerLiteralExpr(int value); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link Literal literal} of type big integer |
| * @param value The big integer |
| * @return A literal of type integer |
| */ |
| public Literal createIntegerLiteralExpr(BigInteger value); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link Literal literal} of type decimal |
| * @return A literal of type decimal |
| */ |
| public Literal createDecimalLiteralExpr(double value); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link Literal literal} of type big decimal |
| * @return A literal of type decimal |
| */ |
| public Literal createDecimalLiteralExpr(BigDecimal value); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link Literal literal} of type string |
| * @return A literal of type string |
| */ |
| public Literal createStringLiteralExpr(String value); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link Literal literal} of type double |
| * @return A literal of type double |
| */ |
| public Literal createDoubleLiteralExpr(double value); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link FunctionCall function call} with the specified qname |
| * and no parameter. |
| * @param name Qualified name of the function to create |
| * @return |
| */ |
| public FunctionCall createFunctionCall(QName name); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link QName qname} with the specified prefix, namespace |
| * and local part. |
| * @param ns or null |
| * @param localPart |
| * @param prefix or null |
| * @return A new QName or an existing one with the same |
| * namespace and localpart |
| */ |
| public QName createQName(String ns, String localPart, String prefix); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a {@link LetExpr} with one initial clause |
| * @param varname of the initial clause |
| * @param type of the variable (can be null) |
| * @param expr of the initial clause |
| * @return |
| */ |
| public LetExpr createLetExpr(QName varname, SequenceType type, Expr expr); |
| |
| } |