SimpleStepExpressionCompiler

java.lang.Object
- com.saxonica.ee.bytecode.ExpressionCompiler
- - com.saxonica.ee.bytecode.ToIteratorCompiler
  - - com.saxonica.ee.bytecode.SimpleStepExpressionCompiler

```
public class SimpleStepExpressionCompiler
extends ToIteratorCompiler
```
Generate bytecode for a call to the SimpleStepExpression, which is a SlashExpression in which the lhs operand is known to return a singleton and the rhs operand is known to be an AxisExpression

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

SimpleStepExpressionCompiler()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`compileToIterator(CompilerService compiler, Expression expression)`	Generate bytecode to evaluate the expression as a `SequenceIterator` Precondition: none.

Methods inherited from class com.saxonica.ee.bytecode.ToIteratorCompiler
compileToBoolean, compileToItem, compileToPush

Methods inherited from class com.saxonica.ee.bytecode.ExpressionCompiler
allocateStatic, compileItemFromInt, compileToPrimitive, generateMethod, handleEmptyStringResult, printStackTop, verify, visitAnnotation, visitLineNumber

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - SimpleStepExpressionCompiler
```
public SimpleStepExpressionCompiler()
```
- Method Detail
  - compileToIterator
```
public void compileToIterator(CompilerService compiler,
                              Expression expression)
                       throws CannotCompileException
```
    Description copied from class: ExpressionCompiler
    
    Generate bytecode to evaluate the expression as a SequenceIterator Precondition: none. Postcondition: at execution time, the stack contains a SequenceIterator representing the result of the expression
    
    Specified by:
    
    compileToIterator in class ExpressionCompiler
    
    Parameters:
    
    compiler - the compiler service
    
    expression - the expression to be compiled
    
    Throws:
    
    CannotCompileException - if the expression cannot be compiled to bytecode