From: Kouhei Sutou <kou@...>
Date: 2003-01-10T01:16:31+09:00
Subject: Re: REXML and XPath Confusion

REXML::Attributes#[] returns not a REXML::Attribute object
but a String object.

From: Mark Probert <probertm@nortelnetworks.com>
Subject: REXML and XPath Confusion
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 00:47:30 +0900
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20030109104105.00b2e7d0@zcard04k.ca.nortel.com>

> $ cat test.rb
> require "rexml/xpath"
> require "rexml/document"
> include REXML
> 
> doc = Document.new File.new( "test.xml" )
> 
> panels = XPath.match( doc, "//panel/attribute::name" )
> panels.each { |panel|
>    puts "panel --> [#{panel}]"
     puts "panel class --> [#{panel.class}]"
> }
> puts "-----"
> 
> doc.elements.each("doc/section") { |sect|
>    puts "sect --> #{sect.attributes["name"]}"
>    sect.elements.each("panel") { |panel|
>          name = panel.attributes["name"]
>          puts "panel --> [#{name}]"
           puts "name class --> [#{name.class}]"
>          puts (panels.include?(name)) ? "included" : "not found"
>    }
> }

Regards,

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Kouhei Sutou
kou@cneti.net