org.apache.xpath

## Interface XPathFactory

-     public interface XPathFactory

  Factory class for creating an XPath. Implementors of XPath derivatives will need to make a derived class of this.
  Usage:
    **For advanced use only**

- - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `XPath` | `create(java.lang.String exprString, SourceLocator locator, PrefixResolver prefixResolver, int type)` Create an XPath.

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### create

          XPath create(java.lang.String exprString,
                     SourceLocator locator,
                     PrefixResolver prefixResolver,
                     int type)

      Create an XPath.
      Parameters:
        `exprString` - The XPath expression string.
        `locator` - The location of the expression string, mainly for diagnostic purposes.
        `prefixResolver` - This will be called in order to resolve prefixes to namespace URIs.
        `type` - One of `XPath.SELECT` or `XPath.MATCH`.
      Returns:
        an XPath ready for execution.

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