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: Class ObjectValue

com.icl.saxon.expr
Class ObjectValue


java.lang.Object

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public class ObjectValue
extends Value

An XPath value that encapsulates a Java object. Such a value can only be obtained by calling an extension function that returns it.


Fields inherited from class com.icl.saxon.expr.Value
ANY, BOOLEAN, NODESET, NUMBER, OBJECT, STRING
 
Fields inherited from class com.icl.saxon.expr.Expression
staticContext
 
Constructor Summary
ObjectValue(java.lang.Object object)
          Constructor
 
Method Summary
 boolean asBoolean()
          Convert the value to a boolean
 double asNumber()
          Get the value as a number
 java.lang.String asString()
          Get the value as a String
 int conversionPreference(java.lang.Class required)
          Get conversion preference for this value to a Java class.
 java.lang.Object convertToJava(java.lang.Class target)
          Convert to Java object (for passing to external functions)
 void display(int level)
          Diagnostic print of expression structure
 boolean equals(ObjectValue other)
          Determine if two ObjectValues are equal
 int getDataType()
          Determine the data type of the expression
 java.lang.Object getObject()
          Get the encapsulated object
 
Methods inherited from class com.icl.saxon.expr.Value
compare, equals, evaluate, getDependencies, inverse, notEquals, numericCompare, reduce, simplify, stringToNumber
 
Methods inherited from class com.icl.saxon.expr.Expression
containsReferences, enumerate, evaluateAsBoolean, evaluateAsNodeSet, evaluateAsNumber, evaluateAsString, getStaticContext, indent, isContextDocumentNodeSet, make, outputStringValue, setStaticContext, usesCurrent
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

ObjectValue


public ObjectValue(java.lang.Object object)
Constructor
Method Detail

asString


public java.lang.String asString()
Get the value as a String
Overrides:
asString in class Value
Returns:
a String representation of the value

asNumber


public double asNumber()
Get the value as a number
Overrides:
asNumber in class Value
Returns:
the numeric value

asBoolean


public boolean asBoolean()
Convert the value to a boolean
Overrides:
asBoolean in class Value
Returns:
the boolean value

getDataType


public int getDataType()
Determine the data type of the expression
Overrides:
getDataType in class Expression
Returns:
Value.OBJECT

getObject


public java.lang.Object getObject()
Get the encapsulated object

equals


public boolean equals(ObjectValue other)
Determine if two ObjectValues are equal

conversionPreference


public int conversionPreference(java.lang.Class required)
Get conversion preference for this value to a Java class. A low result indicates higher preference.
Overrides:
conversionPreference in class Value

convertToJava


public java.lang.Object convertToJava(java.lang.Class target)
                               throws XPathException
Convert to Java object (for passing to external functions)
Overrides:
convertToJava in class Value
Following copied from class: com.icl.saxon.expr.Value
Parameters:
target - The class required by the external function
Returns:
an object of the target class

display


public void display(int level)
Diagnostic print of expression structure
Overrides:
display in class Expression