debian-elementpath/elementpath/xpath_selectors.py

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# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
#
# Copyright (c), 2018-2019, SISSA (International School for Advanced Studies).
# All rights reserved.
# This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
# See the file 'LICENSE' in the root directory of the present
# distribution, or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT.
#
# @author Davide Brunato <brunato@sissa.it>
#
from __future__ import unicode_literals
from .xpath_context import XPathContext
from .xpath2_parser import XPath2Parser as XPath2Parser
def select(root, path, namespaces=None, parser=None, **kwargs):
"""
XPath selector function that apply a *path* expression on *root* Element.
:param root: An Element or ElementTree instance.
:param path: The XPath expression.
:param namespaces: A dictionary with mapping from namespace prefixes into URIs.
:param parser: The parser class to use, that is :class:`XPath2Parser` for default.
:param kwargs: Other optional parameters for the XPath parser instance.
:return: A list with XPath nodes or a basic type for expressions based \
on a function or literal.
"""
parser = (parser or XPath2Parser)(namespaces, **kwargs)
root_token = parser.parse(path)
context = XPathContext(root)
return root_token.get_results(context)
def iter_select(root, path, namespaces=None, parser=None, **kwargs):
"""
A function that creates an XPath selector generator for apply a *path* expression
on *root* Element.
:param root: An Element or ElementTree instance.
:param path: The XPath expression.
:param namespaces: A dictionary with mapping from namespace prefixes into URIs.
:param parser: The parser class to use, that is :class:`XPath2Parser` for default.
:param kwargs: Other optional parameters for the XPath parser instance.
:return: A generator of the XPath expression results.
"""
parser = (parser or XPath2Parser)(namespaces, **kwargs)
root_token = parser.parse(path)
context = XPathContext(root)
return root_token.select_results(context)
class Selector(object):
"""
XPath selector class. Create an instance of this class if you want to apply an XPath
selector to several target data.
:param path: The XPath expression.
:param namespaces: A dictionary with mapping from namespace prefixes into URIs.
:param parser: The parser class to use, that is :class:`XPath2Parser` for default.
:param kwargs: Other optional parameters for the XPath parser instance.
:ivar path: The XPath expression.
:vartype path: str
:ivar parser: The parser instance.
:vartype parser: XPath1Parser or XPath2Parser
:ivar root_token: The root of tokens tree compiled from path.
:vartype root_token: XPathToken
"""
def __init__(self, path, namespaces=None, parser=None, **kwargs):
self.path = path
self.parser = (parser or XPath2Parser)(namespaces, **kwargs)
self.root_token = self.parser.parse(path)
def __repr__(self):
return u'%s(path=%r, parser=%s)' % (self.__class__.__name__, self.path, self.parser.__class__.__name__)
@property
def namespaces(self):
"""A dictionary with mapping from namespace prefixes into URIs."""
return self.parser.namespaces
def select(self, root):
"""
Applies the instance's XPath expression on *root* Element.
:param root: An Element or ElementTree instance.
:return: A list with XPath nodes or a basic type for expressions based on \
a function or literal.
"""
context = XPathContext(root)
return self.root_token.get_results(context)
def iter_select(self, root):
"""
Creates an XPath selector generator for apply the instance's XPath expression
on *root* Element.
:param root: An Element or ElementTree instance.
:return: A generator of the XPath expression results.
"""
context = XPathContext(root)
return self.root_token.select_results(context)