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Re: Nasty XPath expressions

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• Subject: Re: Nasty XPath expressions
• From: "Jason Diamond" <jason@i...>
• Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 11:13:02 -0800
• References: <20011214185205.80619.qmail@w...>

> I don't think .NET's XML DOM API has any method
> analogous to Oracle's .valueOf(<XPathExpression>)

The .NET DOM (System.Xml.XmlDocument) doesn't have anything like it but
there's a new class, System.Xml.XPath.XPathNavigator, that gets returned
when you call CreateNavigator on an XmlDocument. The XPathNavigator class
has an Evaluate method that can return a number, boolean, string, or
node-set.

Jason.

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