edu.uky.rch.ept.data.filesystem.cxpath
Class Axis

java.lang.Object
  edu.uky.rch.ept.data.filesystem.cxpath.Axis

public final class Axis

extends Object

An XPath axis. Uses the typesafe enum pattern.

Author:

neil

Field Summary

static Axis	ANCESTOR
static Axis	ANCESTOR_OR_SELF
static Axis	ATTRIBUTE
static Axis	CHILD
static Axis	DESCENDANT
static Axis	DESCENDANT_OR_SELF
static Axis	FOLLOWING
static Axis	FOLLOWING_SIBLING
static Axis	INTERSECTING
static Axis	NAMESPACE
static Axis	OVERLAPPING
static Axis	PARENT
static Axis	PRECEDING
static Axis	PRECEDING_SIBLING

Method Summary

static Axis	byName(String name) Return the Axis object with the specified name.
String	getName()
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

CHILD

public static final Axis CHILD

PARENT

public static final Axis PARENT

DESCENDANT

public static final Axis DESCENDANT

DESCENDANT_OR_SELF

public static final Axis DESCENDANT_OR_SELF

ANCESTOR

public static final Axis ANCESTOR

ANCESTOR_OR_SELF

public static final Axis ANCESTOR_OR_SELF

OVERLAPPING

public static final Axis OVERLAPPING

INTERSECTING

public static final Axis INTERSECTING

FOLLOWING

public static final Axis FOLLOWING

FOLLOWING_SIBLING

public static final Axis FOLLOWING_SIBLING

PRECEDING

public static final Axis PRECEDING

PRECEDING_SIBLING

public static final Axis PRECEDING_SIBLING

ATTRIBUTE

public static final Axis ATTRIBUTE

NAMESPACE

public static final Axis NAMESPACE

Method Detail

getName

public String getName()

toString

public String toString()

byName

public static Axis byName(String name)
                   throws InvalidAxisException

Return the Axis object with the specified name.

Parameters:

name - the name of the axis.

Returns:

an Axis object.

Throws:

InvalidAxisException - if there is no axis with the given name.