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                     39:       <span class="refentrytitle">xmlregexp</span>
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                     41:     <p>xmlregexp - regular expressions handling</p>
                     42:     <p>basic API for libxml regular expressions handling used for XML Schemas and validation. </p>
                     43:     <p>Author(s): Daniel Veillard </p>
                     44:     <div class="refsynopsisdiv">
                     45:       <h2>Synopsis</h2>
                     46:       <pre class="synopsis">typedef <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxt">xmlRegExecCtxt</a> * <a href="#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a>;
                     47: typedef struct _xmlExpCtxt <a href="#xmlExpCtxt">xmlExpCtxt</a>;
                     48: typedef <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNode">xmlExpNode</a> * <a href="#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a>;
                     49: typedef <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxt">xmlExpCtxt</a> * <a href="#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a>;
                     50: typedef enum <a href="#xmlExpNodeType">xmlExpNodeType</a>;
                     51: typedef struct _xmlRegExecCtxt <a href="#xmlRegExecCtxt">xmlRegExecCtxt</a>;
                     52: typedef struct _xmlExpNode <a href="#xmlExpNode">xmlExpNode</a>;
                     53: typedef struct _xmlRegexp <a href="#xmlRegexp">xmlRegexp</a>;
                     54: typedef <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegexp">xmlRegexp</a> * <a href="#xmlRegexpPtr">xmlRegexpPtr</a>;
                     55: typedef void <a href="#xmlRegExecCallbacks">xmlRegExecCallbacks</a>            (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a> exec, <br/>                                    const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * token, <br/>                                       void * transdata, <br/>                                         void * inputdata);
                     56: <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a>       <a href="#xmlRegNewExecCtxt">xmlRegNewExecCtxt</a>      (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegexpPtr">xmlRegexpPtr</a> comp, <br/>                                              <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCallbacks">xmlRegExecCallbacks</a> callback, <br/>                                            void * data);
                     57: <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a>       <a href="#xmlExpNewOr">xmlExpNewOr</a>          (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> left, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> right);
                     58: void   <a href="#xmlRegFreeRegexp">xmlRegFreeRegexp</a>                (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegexpPtr">xmlRegexpPtr</a> regexp);
                     59: void   <a href="#xmlExpRef">xmlExpRef</a>                      (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp);
                     60: int    <a href="#xmlRegexpIsDeterminist">xmlRegexpIsDeterminist</a>            (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegexpPtr">xmlRegexpPtr</a> comp);
                     61: int    <a href="#xmlRegExecErrInfo">xmlRegExecErrInfo</a>              (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a> exec, <br/>                                    const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> ** string, <br/>                                     int * nbval, <br/>                                      int * nbneg, <br/>                                      <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> ** values, <br/>                                   int * terminal);
                     62: void   <a href="#xmlRegFreeExecCtxt">xmlRegFreeExecCtxt</a>            (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a> exec);
                     63: int    <a href="#xmlExpCtxtNbCons">xmlExpCtxtNbCons</a>                (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt);
                     64: int    <a href="#xmlExpSubsume">xmlExpSubsume</a>                      (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp, <br/>                                     <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> sub);
                     65: int    <a href="#xmlRegExecPushString2">xmlRegExecPushString2</a>              (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a> exec, <br/>                                    const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * value, <br/>                                       const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * value2, <br/>                                      void * data);
                     66: int    <a href="#xmlRegExecNextValues">xmlRegExecNextValues</a>                (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a> exec, <br/>                                    int * nbval, <br/>                                      int * nbneg, <br/>                                      <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> ** values, <br/>                                   int * terminal);
                     67: <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a>       <a href="#xmlExpExpDerive">xmlExpExpDerive</a>          (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp, <br/>                                     <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> sub);
                     68: int    <a href="#xmlExpIsNillable">xmlExpIsNillable</a>                (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp);
                     69: void   <a href="#xmlExpFreeCtxt">xmlExpFreeCtxt</a>                    (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt);
                     70: void   <a href="#xmlExpDump">xmlExpDump</a>                    (<a href="libxml2-tree.html#xmlBufferPtr">xmlBufferPtr</a> buf, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> expr);
                     71: <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a>       <a href="#xmlExpNewSeq">xmlExpNewSeq</a>                (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> left, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> right);
                     72: void   <a href="#xmlExpFree">xmlExpFree</a>                    (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp);
                     73: <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a>       <a href="#xmlExpNewRange">xmlExpNewRange</a>            (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> subset, <br/>                                  int min, <br/>                                  int max);
                     74: <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegexpPtr">xmlRegexpPtr</a> <a href="#xmlRegexpCompile">xmlRegexpCompile</a>        (const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * regexp);
                     75: <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a>       <a href="#xmlExpNewAtom">xmlExpNewAtom</a>              (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * name, <br/>                                        int len);
                     76: int    <a href="#xmlRegexpExec">xmlRegexpExec</a>                      (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegexpPtr">xmlRegexpPtr</a> comp, <br/>                                      const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * content);
                     77: int    <a href="#xmlRegExecPushString">xmlRegExecPushString</a>                (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a> exec, <br/>                                    const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * value, <br/>                                       void * data);
                     78: int    <a href="#xmlExpGetStart">xmlExpGetStart</a>                    (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp, <br/>                                     const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> ** tokList, <br/>                                    int len);
                     79: <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a>       <a href="#xmlExpParse">xmlExpParse</a>          (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    const char * expr);
                     80: <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a>       <a href="#xmlExpNewCtxt">xmlExpNewCtxt</a>              (int maxNodes, <br/>                                     <a href="libxml2-dict.html#xmlDictPtr">xmlDictPtr</a> dict);
                     81: int    <a href="#xmlExpGetLanguage">xmlExpGetLanguage</a>              (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp, <br/>                                     const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> ** langList, <br/>                                   int len);
                     82: <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a>       <a href="#xmlExpStringDerive">xmlExpStringDerive</a>    (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp, <br/>                                     const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * str, <br/>                                         int len);
                     83: int    <a href="#xmlExpCtxtNbNodes">xmlExpCtxtNbNodes</a>              (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt);
                     84: int    <a href="#xmlExpMaxToken">xmlExpMaxToken</a>                    (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> expr);
                     85: void   <a href="#xmlRegexpPrint">xmlRegexpPrint</a>                    (FILE * output, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegexpPtr">xmlRegexpPtr</a> regexp);
                     86: </pre>
                     87:     </div>
                     88:     <div class="refsect1" lang="en">
                     89:       <h2>Description</h2>
                     90:     </div>
                     91:     <div class="refsect1" lang="en">
                     92:       <h2>Details</h2>
                     93:       <div class="refsect2" lang="en">
                     94:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpCtxt">Structure </a>xmlExpCtxt</h3><pre class="programlisting">struct _xmlExpCtxt {
                     95: The content of this structure is not made public by the API.
                     96: } xmlExpCtxt;
                     97: </pre><p/>
                     98: </div>
                     99:         <hr/>
                    100:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpCtxtPtr">Typedef </a>xmlExpCtxtPtr</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxt">xmlExpCtxt</a> * xmlExpCtxtPtr;
                    101: </pre><p/>
                    102: </div>
                    103:         <hr/>
                    104:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpNode">Structure </a>xmlExpNode</h3><pre class="programlisting">struct _xmlExpNode {
                    105: The content of this structure is not made public by the API.
                    106: } xmlExpNode;
                    107: </pre><p/>
                    108: </div>
                    109:         <hr/>
                    110:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpNodePtr">Typedef </a>xmlExpNodePtr</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNode">xmlExpNode</a> * xmlExpNodePtr;
                    111: </pre><p/>
                    112: </div>
                    113:         <hr/>
                    114:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpNodeType">Enum </a>xmlExpNodeType</h3><pre class="programlisting">enum <a href="#xmlExpNodeType">xmlExpNodeType</a> {
                    115:     <a name="XML_EXP_EMPTY">XML_EXP_EMPTY</a> = 0
                    116:     <a name="XML_EXP_FORBID">XML_EXP_FORBID</a> = 1
                    117:     <a name="XML_EXP_ATOM">XML_EXP_ATOM</a> = 2
                    118:     <a name="XML_EXP_SEQ">XML_EXP_SEQ</a> = 3
                    119:     <a name="XML_EXP_OR">XML_EXP_OR</a> = 4
                    120:     <a name="XML_EXP_COUNT">XML_EXP_COUNT</a> = 5
                    121: };
                    122: </pre><p/>
                    123: </div>
                    124:         <hr/>
                    125:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegExecCtxt">Structure </a>xmlRegExecCtxt</h3><pre class="programlisting">struct _xmlRegExecCtxt {
                    126: The content of this structure is not made public by the API.
                    127: } xmlRegExecCtxt;
                    128: </pre><p/>
                    129: </div>
                    130:         <hr/>
                    131:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">Typedef </a>xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxt">xmlRegExecCtxt</a> * xmlRegExecCtxtPtr;
                    132: </pre><p>A libxml progressive regular expression evaluation context</p>
                    133: </div>
                    134:         <hr/>
                    135:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegexp">Structure </a>xmlRegexp</h3><pre class="programlisting">struct _xmlRegexp {
                    136: The content of this structure is not made public by the API.
                    137: } xmlRegexp;
                    138: </pre><p/>
                    139: </div>
                    140:         <hr/>
                    141:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegexpPtr">Typedef </a>xmlRegexpPtr</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegexp">xmlRegexp</a> * xmlRegexpPtr;
                    142: </pre><p>A libxml regular expression, they can actually be far more complex thank the POSIX regex expressions.</p>
                    143: </div>
                    144:         <hr/>
                    145:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegExecCallbacks"/>Function type xmlRegExecCallbacks</h3><pre class="programlisting">void      xmlRegExecCallbacks             (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a> exec, <br/>                                    const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * token, <br/>                                       void * transdata, <br/>                                         void * inputdata)<br/>
                    146: </pre><p>Callback function when doing a transition in the automata</p>
                    147: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>exec</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the regular expression context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>token</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the current token string</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>transdata</tt></i>:</span></td><td>transition data</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>inputdata</tt></i>:</span></td><td>input data</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    148:         <hr/>
                    149:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="emptyExp">Variable </a>emptyExp</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> emptyExp;
                    150: </pre><p/>
                    151: </div>
                    152:         <hr/>
                    153:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="forbiddenExp">Variable </a>forbiddenExp</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> forbiddenExp;
                    154: </pre><p/>
                    155: </div>
                    156:         <hr/>
                    157:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpCtxtNbCons"/>xmlExpCtxtNbCons ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int        xmlExpCtxtNbCons                (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt)<br/>
                    158: </pre><p>Debugging facility provides the number of allocated nodes over lifetime</p>
                    159: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ctxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>an expression context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the number of nodes ever allocated or -1 in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    160:         <hr/>
                    161:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpCtxtNbNodes"/>xmlExpCtxtNbNodes ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int      xmlExpCtxtNbNodes               (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt)<br/>
                    162: </pre><p>Debugging facility provides the number of allocated nodes at a that point</p>
                    163: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ctxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>an expression context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the number of nodes in use or -1 in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    164:         <hr/>
                    165:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpDump"/>xmlExpDump ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void   xmlExpDump                      (<a href="libxml2-tree.html#xmlBufferPtr">xmlBufferPtr</a> buf, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> expr)<br/>
                    166: </pre><p>Serialize the expression as compiled to the buffer</p>
                    167: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>buf</tt></i>:</span></td><td>a buffer to receive the output</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>expr</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the compiled expression</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    168:         <hr/>
                    169:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpExpDerive"/>xmlExpExpDerive ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a>     xmlExpExpDerive         (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp, <br/>                                     <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> sub)<br/>
                    170: </pre><p>Evaluates the expression resulting from @exp consuming a sub expression @sub Based on algebraic derivation and sometimes direct Brzozowski derivation it usually tatkes less than linear time and can handle expressions generating infinite languages.</p>
                    171: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ctxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expressions context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>exp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the englobing expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>sub</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the subexpression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the resulting expression or NULL in case of internal error, the result must be freed</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    172:         <hr/>
                    173:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpFree"/>xmlExpFree ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void   xmlExpFree                      (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp)<br/>
                    174: </pre><p>Dereference the expression</p>
                    175: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ctxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>exp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    176:         <hr/>
                    177:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpFreeCtxt"/>xmlExpFreeCtxt ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void   xmlExpFreeCtxt                  (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt)<br/>
                    178: </pre><p>Free an expression context</p>
                    179: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ctxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>an expression context</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    180:         <hr/>
                    181:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpGetLanguage"/>xmlExpGetLanguage ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int      xmlExpGetLanguage               (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp, <br/>                                     const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> ** langList, <br/>                                   int len)<br/>
                    182: </pre><p>Find all the strings used in @exp and store them in @list</p>
                    183: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ctxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>exp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>langList</tt></i>:</span></td><td>where to store the tokens</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>len</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the allocated lenght of @list</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the number of unique strings found, -1 in case of errors and -2 if there is more than @len strings</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    184:         <hr/>
                    185:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpGetStart"/>xmlExpGetStart ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int    xmlExpGetStart                  (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp, <br/>                                     const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> ** tokList, <br/>                                    int len)<br/>
                    186: </pre><p>Find all the strings that appears at the start of the languages accepted by @exp and store them in @list. E.g. for (a, b) | c it will return the list [a, c]</p>
                    187: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ctxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>exp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>tokList</tt></i>:</span></td><td>where to store the tokens</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>len</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the allocated lenght of @list</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the number of unique strings found, -1 in case of errors and -2 if there is more than @len strings</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    188:         <hr/>
                    189:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpIsNillable"/>xmlExpIsNillable ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int        xmlExpIsNillable                (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp)<br/>
                    190: </pre><p>Finds if the expression is nillable, i.e. if it accepts the empty sequqnce</p>
                    191: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>exp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>1 if nillable, 0 if not and -1 in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    192:         <hr/>
                    193:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpMaxToken"/>xmlExpMaxToken ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int    xmlExpMaxToken                  (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> expr)<br/>
                    194: </pre><p>Indicate the maximum number of input a expression can accept</p>
                    195: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>expr</tt></i>:</span></td><td>a compiled expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the maximum length or -1 in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    196:         <hr/>
                    197:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpNewAtom"/>xmlExpNewAtom ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> xmlExpNewAtom           (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * name, <br/>                                        int len)<br/>
                    198: </pre><p>Get the atom associated to this name from that context</p>
                    199: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ctxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>name</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the atom name</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>len</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the atom name lenght in byte (or -1);</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the node or NULL in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    200:         <hr/>
                    201:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpNewCtxt"/>xmlExpNewCtxt ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> xmlExpNewCtxt           (int maxNodes, <br/>                                     <a href="libxml2-dict.html#xmlDictPtr">xmlDictPtr</a> dict)<br/>
                    202: </pre><p>Creates a new context for manipulating expressions</p>
                    203: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>maxNodes</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the maximum number of nodes</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>dict</tt></i>:</span></td><td>optional dictionnary to use internally</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the context or NULL in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    204:         <hr/>
                    205:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpNewOr"/>xmlExpNewOr ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a>     xmlExpNewOr             (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> left, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> right)<br/>
                    206: </pre><p>Get the atom associated to the choice @left | @right Note that @left and @right are consumed in the operation, to keep an handle on them use xmlExpRef() and use xmlExpFree() to release them, this is true even in case of failure (unless ctxt == NULL).</p>
                    207: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ctxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>left</tt></i>:</span></td><td>left expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>right</tt></i>:</span></td><td>right expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the node or NULL in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    208:         <hr/>
                    209:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpNewRange"/>xmlExpNewRange ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a>       xmlExpNewRange          (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> subset, <br/>                                  int min, <br/>                                  int max)<br/>
                    210: </pre><p>Get the atom associated to the range (@subset){@min, @max} Note that @subset is consumed in the operation, to keep an handle on it use xmlExpRef() and use xmlExpFree() to release it, this is true even in case of failure (unless ctxt == NULL).</p>
                    211: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ctxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>subset</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression to be repeated</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>min</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the lower bound for the repetition</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>max</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the upper bound for the repetition, -1 means infinite</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the node or NULL in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    212:         <hr/>
                    213:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpNewSeq"/>xmlExpNewSeq ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a>   xmlExpNewSeq            (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> left, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> right)<br/>
                    214: </pre><p>Get the atom associated to the sequence @left , @right Note that @left and @right are consumed in the operation, to keep an handle on them use xmlExpRef() and use xmlExpFree() to release them, this is true even in case of failure (unless ctxt == NULL).</p>
                    215: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ctxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>left</tt></i>:</span></td><td>left expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>right</tt></i>:</span></td><td>right expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the node or NULL in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    216:         <hr/>
                    217:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpParse"/>xmlExpParse ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a>     xmlExpParse             (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    const char * expr)<br/>
                    218: </pre><p>Minimal parser for regexps, it understand the following constructs - string terminals - choice operator | - sequence operator , - subexpressions (...) - usual cardinality operators + * and ? - finite sequences { min, max } - infinite sequences { min, * } There is minimal checkings made especially no checking on strings values</p>
                    219: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ctxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expressions context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>expr</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the 0 terminated string</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>a new expression or NULL in case of failure</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    220:         <hr/>
                    221:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpRef"/>xmlExpRef ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void     xmlExpRef                       (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp)<br/>
                    222: </pre><p>Increase the <a href="libxml2-SAX.html#reference">reference</a> count of the expression</p>
                    223: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>exp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    224:         <hr/>
                    225:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpStringDerive"/>xmlExpStringDerive ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a>       xmlExpStringDerive      (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp, <br/>                                     const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * str, <br/>                                         int len)<br/>
                    226: </pre><p>Do one step of Brzozowski derivation of the expression @exp with respect to the input string</p>
                    227: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ctxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>exp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>str</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the string</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>len</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the string len in bytes if available</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the resulting expression or NULL in case of internal error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    228:         <hr/>
                    229:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlExpSubsume"/>xmlExpSubsume ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int      xmlExpSubsume                   (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpCtxtPtr">xmlExpCtxtPtr</a> ctxt, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> exp, <br/>                                     <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlExpNodePtr">xmlExpNodePtr</a> sub)<br/>
                    230: </pre><p>Check whether @exp accepts all the languages accexpted by @sub the input being a subexpression.</p>
                    231: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>ctxt</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the expressions context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>exp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the englobing expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>sub</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the subexpression</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 failure.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    232:         <hr/>
                    233:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegExecErrInfo"/>xmlRegExecErrInfo ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int      xmlRegExecErrInfo               (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a> exec, <br/>                                    const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> ** string, <br/>                                     int * nbval, <br/>                                      int * nbneg, <br/>                                      <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> ** values, <br/>                                   int * terminal)<br/>
                    234: </pre><p>Extract error informations from the regexp execution, the parameter @string will be updated with the value pushed and not accepted, the parameter @values must point to an array of @nbval string pointers on return nbval will contain the number of possible strings in that state and the @values array will be updated with them. The string values</p>
                    235: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>exec</tt></i>:</span></td><td>a regexp execution context generating an error</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>string</tt></i>:</span></td><td>return value for the error string</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>nbval</tt></i>:</span></td><td>pointer to the number of accepted values IN/OUT</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>nbneg</tt></i>:</span></td><td>return number of negative transitions</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>values</tt></i>:</span></td><td>pointer to the array of acceptable values</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>terminal</tt></i>:</span></td><td>return value if this was a terminal state</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>will be freed with the @exec context and don't need to be deallocated. Returns: 0 in case of success or -1 in case of error.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    236:         <hr/>
                    237:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegExecNextValues"/>xmlRegExecNextValues ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int        xmlRegExecNextValues            (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a> exec, <br/>                                    int * nbval, <br/>                                      int * nbneg, <br/>                                      <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> ** values, <br/>                                   int * terminal)<br/>
                    238: </pre><p>Extract informations from the regexp execution, the parameter @values must point to an array of @nbval string pointers on return nbval will contain the number of possible strings in that state and the @values array will be updated with them. The string values</p>
                    239: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>exec</tt></i>:</span></td><td>a regexp execution context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>nbval</tt></i>:</span></td><td>pointer to the number of accepted values IN/OUT</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>nbneg</tt></i>:</span></td><td>return number of negative transitions</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>values</tt></i>:</span></td><td>pointer to the array of acceptable values</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>terminal</tt></i>:</span></td><td>return value if this was a terminal state</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>will be freed with the @exec context and don't need to be deallocated. Returns: 0 in case of success or -1 in case of error.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    240:         <hr/>
                    241:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegExecPushString"/>xmlRegExecPushString ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int        xmlRegExecPushString            (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a> exec, <br/>                                    const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * value, <br/>                                       void * data)<br/>
                    242: </pre><p>Push one input token in the execution context</p>
                    243: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>exec</tt></i>:</span></td><td>a regexp execution context or NULL to indicate the end</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>value</tt></i>:</span></td><td>a string token input</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>data</tt></i>:</span></td><td>data associated to the token to reuse in callbacks</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>1 if the regexp reached a final state, 0 if non-final, and a negative value in case of error.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    244:         <hr/>
                    245:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegExecPushString2"/>xmlRegExecPushString2 ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int      xmlRegExecPushString2           (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a> exec, <br/>                                    const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * value, <br/>                                       const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * value2, <br/>                                      void * data)<br/>
                    246: </pre><p>Push one input token in the execution context</p>
                    247: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>exec</tt></i>:</span></td><td>a regexp execution context or NULL to indicate the end</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>value</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the first string token input</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>value2</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the second string token input</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>data</tt></i>:</span></td><td>data associated to the token to reuse in callbacks</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>1 if the regexp reached a final state, 0 if non-final, and a negative value in case of error.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    248:         <hr/>
                    249:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegFreeExecCtxt"/>xmlRegFreeExecCtxt ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void   xmlRegFreeExecCtxt              (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a> exec)<br/>
                    250: </pre><p>Free the structures associated to a regular expression evaulation context.</p>
                    251: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>exec</tt></i>:</span></td><td>a regular expression evaulation context</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
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                    253:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegFreeRegexp"/>xmlRegFreeRegexp ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void       xmlRegFreeRegexp                (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegexpPtr">xmlRegexpPtr</a> regexp)<br/>
                    254: </pre><p>Free a regexp</p>
                    255: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>regexp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the regexp</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    256:         <hr/>
                    257:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegNewExecCtxt"/>xmlRegNewExecCtxt ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCtxtPtr">xmlRegExecCtxtPtr</a> xmlRegNewExecCtxt       (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegexpPtr">xmlRegexpPtr</a> comp, <br/>                                              <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegExecCallbacks">xmlRegExecCallbacks</a> callback, <br/>                                            void * data)<br/>
                    258: </pre><p>Build a context used for progressive evaluation of a regexp.</p>
                    259: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>comp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>a precompiled regular expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>callback</tt></i>:</span></td><td>a callback function used for handling progresses in the automata matching phase</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>data</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the context data associated to the callback in this context</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the new context</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    260:         <hr/>
                    261:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegexpCompile"/>xmlRegexpCompile ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegexpPtr">xmlRegexpPtr</a>     xmlRegexpCompile        (const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * regexp)<br/>
                    262: </pre><p>Parses a regular expression conforming to XML Schemas Part 2 Datatype Appendix F and builds an automata suitable for testing strings against that regular expression</p>
                    263: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>regexp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>a regular expression string</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the compiled expression or NULL in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    264:         <hr/>
                    265:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegexpExec"/>xmlRegexpExec ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int      xmlRegexpExec                   (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegexpPtr">xmlRegexpPtr</a> comp, <br/>                                      const <a href="libxml2-xmlstring.html#xmlChar">xmlChar</a> * content)<br/>
                    266: </pre><p>Check if the regular expression generates the value</p>
                    267: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>comp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the compiled regular expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>content</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the value to check against the regular expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>1 if it matches, 0 if not and a negative value in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    268:         <hr/>
                    269:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegexpIsDeterminist"/>xmlRegexpIsDeterminist ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int    xmlRegexpIsDeterminist          (<a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegexpPtr">xmlRegexpPtr</a> comp)<br/>
                    270: </pre><p>Check if the regular expression is determinist</p>
                    271: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>comp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the compiled regular expression</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>Returns</tt></i>:</span></td><td>1 if it yes, 0 if not and a negative value in case of error</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
                    272:         <hr/>
                    273:         <div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRegexpPrint"/>xmlRegexpPrint ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void   xmlRegexpPrint                  (FILE * output, <br/>                                    <a href="libxml2-xmlregexp.html#xmlRegexpPtr">xmlRegexpPtr</a> regexp)<br/>
                    274: </pre><p>Print the content of the compiled regular expression</p>
                    275: <div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left"/><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>output</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the file for the output debug</td></tr><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>regexp</tt></i>:</span></td><td>the compiled regexp</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>
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