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1   /*
2    * $Header: /home/projects/jaxen/scm/jaxen/src/java/main/org/jaxen/xom/XOMXPath.java,v 1.3 2005/01/30 03:12:35 elharo Exp $
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59   * $Id: XOMXPath.java,v 1.3 2005/01/30 03:12:35 elharo Exp $
60   */
61  
62  
63  package org.jaxen.xom;
64  
65  import org.jaxen.BaseXPath;
66  import org.jaxen.JaxenException;
67  
68  /*** An XPath implementation for the XOM model
69   *
70   * <p>This is the main entry point for matching an XPath against a DOM
71   * tree.  You create a compiled XPath object, then match it against
72   * one or more context nodes using the {@link #selectNodes(Object)}
73   * method, as in the following example:</p>
74   *
75   * <pre>
76   * Object xomNode = ...; // Document, Element etc.
77   * XPath path = new XOMXPath("a/b/c");
78   * List results = path.selectNodes(xomNode);
79   * </pre>
80   *
81   * @see BaseXPath
82   * @see <a href="http://www.xom.nu/">The XOM website</a>
83   *
84   * @version $Revision: 1.3 $
85   */
86  public class XOMXPath extends BaseXPath
87  {
88      /*** Construct given an XPath expression string.
89       *
90       *  @param xpathExpr the XPath expression.
91       *
92       *  @throws JaxenException if there is a syntax error while
93       *          parsing the expression
94       */
95      public XOMXPath(String xpathExpr) throws JaxenException
96      {
97          super( xpathExpr, new DocumentNavigator());
98      }
99  }