source: trunk/src/xmlpatterns/expr/qaxisstep_p.h

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// This file is not part of the Qt API.  It exists purely as an
// implementation detail.  This header file may change from version to
// version without notice, or even be removed.
//
// We mean it.

#ifndef Patternist_AxisStep_H
#define Patternist_AxisStep_H

#include "qemptycontainer_p.h"
#include "qitem_p.h"

QT_BEGIN_HEADER

QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE

namespace QPatternist
{
    /**
     * @short A step in a path expression that with an axis and a node test evaluates
     * to a sequence of nodes from the context item.
     *
     * @author Frans Englich <[email protected]>
     * @ingroup Patternist_expressions
     */
    class Q_AUTOTEST_EXPORT AxisStep : public EmptyContainer
    {
    public:
        AxisStep(const QXmlNodeModelIndex::Axis axis,
                 const ItemType::Ptr &nodeTest);

        virtual Item::Iterator::Ptr evaluateSequence(const DynamicContext::Ptr &) const;
        virtual Item evaluateSingleton(const DynamicContext::Ptr &) const;

        /**
         * Returns @p node if it matches the node test this step is using, otherwise @c null.
         */
        inline Item mapToItem(const QXmlNodeModelIndex &node,
                              const DynamicContext::Ptr &context) const;

        virtual SequenceType::List expectedOperandTypes() const;
        virtual SequenceType::Ptr staticType() const;

        /**
         * Rewrites to ParentNodeAxis, if possible.
         */