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! 39: <span class="refentrytitle">pattern</span>
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! 41: <p>pattern - pattern expression handling</p>
! 42: <p>allows to compile and test pattern expressions for nodes either in a tree or based on a parser state. </p>
! 43: <p>Author(s): Daniel Veillard </p>
! 44: <div class="refsynopsisdiv">
! 45: <h2>Synopsis</h2>
! 46: <pre class="synopsis">typedef <a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxt">xmlStreamCtxt</a> * <a href="#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a>;
! 47: typedef enum <a href="#xmlPatternFlags">xmlPatternFlags</a>;
! 48: typedef struct _xmlStreamCtxt <a href="#xmlStreamCtxt">xmlStreamCtxt</a>;
! 49: typedef struct _xmlPattern <a href="#xmlPattern">xmlPattern</a>;
! 50: typedef <a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPattern">xmlPattern</a> * <a href="#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a>;
! 51: int <a href="#xmlPatternMinDepth">xmlPatternMinDepth</a> (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp);
! 52: <a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a> <a href="#xmlPatternGetStreamCtxt">xmlPatternGetStreamCtxt</a> (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp);
! 53: int <a href="#xmlPatternFromRoot">xmlPatternFromRoot</a> (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp);
! 54: void <a href="#xmlFreePatternList">xmlFreePatternList</a> (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp);
! 55: int <a href="#xmlPatternStreamable">xmlPatternStreamable</a> (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp);
! 56: int <a href="#xmlStreamPushAttr">xmlStreamPushAttr</a> (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a> stream, <br/> const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * name, <br/> const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * ns);
! 57: int <a href="#xmlPatternMatch">xmlPatternMatch</a> (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp, <br/> <a href="libxml2-tree.html#xmlNodePtr">xmlNodePtr</a> node);
! 58: int <a href="#xmlStreamWantsAnyNode">xmlStreamWantsAnyNode</a> (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a> streamCtxt);
! 59: int <a href="#xmlStreamPop">xmlStreamPop</a> (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a> stream);
! 60: void <a href="#xmlFreePattern">xmlFreePattern</a> (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp);
! 61: int <a href="#xmlStreamPush">xmlStreamPush</a> (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a> stream, <br/> const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * name, <br/> const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * ns);
! 62: int <a href="#xmlPatternMaxDepth">xmlPatternMaxDepth</a> (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp);
! 63: <a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> <a href="#xmlPatterncompile">xmlPatterncompile</a> (const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * pattern, <br/> <a href="libxml2-dict.html#xmlDict">xmlDict</a> * dict, <br/> int flags, <br/> const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> ** namespaces);
! 64: int <a href="#xmlStreamPushNode">xmlStreamPushNode</a> (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a> stream, <br/> const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * name, <br/> const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * ns, <br/> int nodeType);
! 65: void <a href="#xmlFreeStreamCtxt">xmlFreeStreamCtxt</a> (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a> stream);
! 66: </pre>
! 67: </div>
! 68: <div class="refsect1" lang="en">
! 69: <h2>Description</h2>
! 70: </div>
! 71: <div class="refsect1" lang="en">
! 72: <h2>Details</h2>
! 73: <div class="refsect2" lang="en">
! 74: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlPattern">Structure </a>xmlPattern</h3><pre class="programlisting">struct _xmlPattern {
! 75: The content of this structure is not made public by the API.
! 76: } xmlPattern;
! 77: </pre><p/>
! 78: </div>
! 79: <hr/>
! 80: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlPatternFlags">Enum </a>xmlPatternFlags</h3><pre class="programlisting">enum <a href="#xmlPatternFlags">xmlPatternFlags</a> {
! 81: <a name="XML_PATTERN_DEFAULT">XML_PATTERN_DEFAULT</a> = 0 /* simple pattern match */
! 82: <a name="XML_PATTERN_XPATH">XML_PATTERN_XPATH</a> = 1 /* standard XPath pattern */
! 83: <a name="XML_PATTERN_XSSEL">XML_PATTERN_XSSEL</a> = 2 /* XPath subset for schema selector */
! 84: <a name="XML_PATTERN_XSFIELD">XML_PATTERN_XSFIELD</a> = 4 /* XPath subset for schema field */
! 85: };
! 86: </pre><p/>
! 87: </div>
! 88: <hr/>
! 89: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlPatternPtr">Typedef </a>xmlPatternPtr</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPattern">xmlPattern</a> * xmlPatternPtr;
! 90: </pre><p/>
! 91: </div>
! 92: <hr/>
! 93: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlStreamCtxt">Structure </a>xmlStreamCtxt</h3><pre class="programlisting">struct _xmlStreamCtxt {
! 94: The content of this structure is not made public by the API.
! 95: } xmlStreamCtxt;
! 96: </pre><p/>
! 97: </div>
! 98: <hr/>
! 99: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlStreamCtxtPtr">Typedef </a>xmlStreamCtxtPtr</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxt">xmlStreamCtxt</a> * xmlStreamCtxtPtr;
! 100: </pre><p/>
! 101: </div>
! 102: <hr/>
! 103: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlFreePattern"/>xmlFreePattern ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void xmlFreePattern (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp)<br/>
! 104: </pre><p>Free up the memory allocated by @comp</p>
! 105: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>comp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>an XSLT comp</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
! 106: <hr/>
! 107: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlFreePatternList"/>xmlFreePatternList ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void xmlFreePatternList (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp)<br/>
! 108: </pre><p>Free up the memory allocated by all the elements of @comp</p>
! 109: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>comp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>an XSLT comp list</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
! 110: <hr/>
! 111: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlFreeStreamCtxt"/>xmlFreeStreamCtxt ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void xmlFreeStreamCtxt (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a> stream)<br/>
! 112: </pre><p>Free the stream context</p>
! 113: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>stream</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the stream context</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
! 114: <hr/>
! 115: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlPatternFromRoot"/>xmlPatternFromRoot ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int xmlPatternFromRoot (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp)<br/>
! 116: </pre><p>Check if the pattern must be looked at from the root.</p>
! 117: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>comp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the precompiled pattern</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>1 if true, 0 if false and -1 in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
! 118: <hr/>
! 119: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlPatternGetStreamCtxt"/>xmlPatternGetStreamCtxt ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a> xmlPatternGetStreamCtxt (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp)<br/>
! 120: </pre><p>Get a streaming context for that pattern Use <a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlFreeStreamCtxt">xmlFreeStreamCtxt</a> to free the context.</p>
! 121: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>comp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the precompiled pattern</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>a pointer to the context or NULL in case of failure</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
! 122: <hr/>
! 123: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlPatternMatch"/>xmlPatternMatch ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int xmlPatternMatch (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp, <br/> <a href="libxml2-tree.html#xmlNodePtr">xmlNodePtr</a> node)<br/>
! 124: </pre><p>Test whether the node matches the pattern</p>
! 125: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>comp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the precompiled pattern</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>node</tt></i>:</span></td><td>a node</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>1 if it matches, 0 if it doesn't and -1 in case of failure</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
! 126: <hr/>
! 127: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlPatternMaxDepth"/>xmlPatternMaxDepth ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int xmlPatternMaxDepth (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp)<br/>
! 128: </pre><p>Check the maximum depth reachable by a pattern</p>
! 129: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>comp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the precompiled pattern</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>-2 if no limit (using //), otherwise the depth, and -1 in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
! 130: <hr/>
! 131: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlPatternMinDepth"/>xmlPatternMinDepth ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int xmlPatternMinDepth (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp)<br/>
! 132: </pre><p>Check the minimum depth reachable by a pattern, 0 mean the / or . are part of the set.</p>
! 133: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>comp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the precompiled pattern</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>-1 in case of error otherwise the depth,</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
! 134: <hr/>
! 135: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlPatternStreamable"/>xmlPatternStreamable ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int xmlPatternStreamable (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> comp)<br/>
! 136: </pre><p>Check if the pattern is streamable i.e. xmlPatternGetStreamCtxt() should work.</p>
! 137: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>comp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the precompiled pattern</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>1 if streamable, 0 if not and -1 in case of error.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
! 138: <hr/>
! 139: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlPatterncompile"/>xmlPatterncompile ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternPtr">xmlPatternPtr</a> xmlPatterncompile (const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * pattern, <br/> <a href="libxml2-dict.html#xmlDict">xmlDict</a> * dict, <br/> int flags, <br/> const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> ** namespaces)<br/>
! 140: </pre><p>Compile a pattern.</p>
! 141: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>pattern</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the pattern to compile</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>dict</tt></i>:</span></td><td>an optional dictionary for interned strings</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>flags</tt></i>:</span></td><td>compilation flags, see <a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlPatternFlags">xmlPatternFlags</a></td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>namespaces</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the prefix definitions, array of [URI, prefix] or NULL</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the compiled form of the pattern or NULL in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
! 142: <hr/>
! 143: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlStreamPop"/>xmlStreamPop ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int xmlStreamPop (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a> stream)<br/>
! 144: </pre><p>push one level from the stream.</p>
! 145: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>stream</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the stream context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>-1 in case of error, 0 otherwise.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
! 146: <hr/>
! 147: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlStreamPush"/>xmlStreamPush ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int xmlStreamPush (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a> stream, <br/> const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * name, <br/> const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * ns)<br/>
! 148: </pre><p>Push new data onto the stream. NOTE: if the call xmlPatterncompile() indicated a dictionary, then strings for name and ns will be expected to come from the dictionary. Both @name and @ns being NULL means the / i.e. the root of the document. This can also act as a reset. Otherwise the function will act as if it has been given an element-node.</p>
! 149: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>stream</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the stream context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>name</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the current name</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the namespace name</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>-1 in case of error, 1 if the current state in the stream is a match and 0 otherwise.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
! 150: <hr/>
! 151: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlStreamPushAttr"/>xmlStreamPushAttr ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int xmlStreamPushAttr (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a> stream, <br/> const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * name, <br/> const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * ns)<br/>
! 152: </pre><p>Push new <a href="libxml2-SAX.html#attribute">attribute</a> data onto the stream. NOTE: if the call xmlPatterncompile() indicated a dictionary, then strings for name and ns will be expected to come from the dictionary. Both @name and @ns being NULL means the / i.e. the root of the document. This can also act as a reset. Otherwise the function will act as if it has been given an attribute-node.</p>
! 153: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>stream</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the stream context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>name</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the current name</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the namespace name</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>-1 in case of error, 1 if the current state in the stream is a match and 0 otherwise.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
! 154: <hr/>
! 155: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlStreamPushNode"/>xmlStreamPushNode ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int xmlStreamPushNode (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a> stream, <br/> const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * name, <br/> const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * ns, <br/> int nodeType)<br/>
! 156: </pre><p>Push new data onto the stream. NOTE: if the call xmlPatterncompile() indicated a dictionary, then strings for name and ns will be expected to come from the dictionary. Both @name and @ns being NULL means the / i.e. the root of the document. This can also act as a reset. Different from xmlStreamPush() this function can be fed with nodes of type: element-, attribute-, text-, cdata-section-, comment- and processing-instruction-node.</p>
! 157: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>stream</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the stream context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>name</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the current name</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the namespace name</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>nodeType</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the type of the node being pushed</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>-1 in case of error, 1 if the current state in the stream is a match and 0 otherwise.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
! 158: <hr/>
! 159: <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlStreamWantsAnyNode"/>xmlStreamWantsAnyNode ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int xmlStreamWantsAnyNode (<a href="libxml2-pattern.html#xmlStreamCtxtPtr">xmlStreamCtxtPtr</a> streamCtxt)<br/>
! 160: </pre><p>Query if the streaming pattern additionally needs to be fed with text-, cdata-section-, comment- and processing-instruction-nodes. If the result is 0 then only element-nodes and attribute-nodes need to be pushed.</p>
! 161: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>streamCtxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the stream context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>1 in case of need of nodes of the above described types, 0 otherwise. -1 on API errors.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
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