com.saxonica.bytecode
Class ExistsCompiler

java.lang.Object
  com.saxonica.bytecode.ExpressionCompiler
      com.saxonica.bytecode.ToBooleanCompiler
          com.saxonica.bytecode.ExistsCompiler

public class ExistsCompiler
extends ToBooleanCompiler

Generate bytecode for a call to the exists() function

Constructor Summary

ExistsCompiler()

Method Summary

void	compileToBoolean(CompilerService compiler, Expression expression) Generate bytecode to evaluate the expression as a boolean Precondition: none.

Methods inherited from class com.saxonica.bytecode.ToBooleanCompiler

compileToItem, compileToIterator, compileToPush

Methods inherited from class com.saxonica.bytecode.ExpressionCompiler

allocateStatic, compileItemFromInt, compileItemFromString, compileToLoop, compileToPrimitive, generateMethod, getConfiguration, handleEmptyStringResult, setConfiguration, throwXPathException, throwXPathException, unboxItem, verify, visitAnnotation, visitLineNumber

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ExistsCompiler

public ExistsCompiler()

Method Detail

compileToBoolean

public void compileToBoolean(CompilerService compiler,
                             Expression expression)
                      throws CannotCompileException

Description copied from class: ExpressionCompiler

Generate bytecode to evaluate the expression as a boolean Precondition: none. Postcondition: at execution time, the stack contains an integer (0=false, 1=true) representing the result of the expression

Specified by:

compileToBoolean in class ExpressionCompiler

Parameters:

compiler - the compiler service

expression - the expression to be compiled

Throws:

CannotCompileException