Source for javax.xml.xpath.XPathFunction

   1: /* XPathFunction.java --
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  37: 
  38: package javax.xml.xpath;
  39: 
  40: import java.util.List;
  41: 
  42: /**
  43:  * An XPath extension function.
  44:  *
  45:  * @author (a href='mailto:dog@gnu.org'>Chris Burdess</a)
  46:  * @since 1.3
  47:  */
  48: public interface XPathFunction
  49: {
  50: 
  51:   /**
  52:    * Evaluate the function with the specified arguments.
  53:    * @param args the list of arguments
  54:    */
  55:   @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
  56:   Object evaluate(List args)
  57:     throws XPathFunctionException;
  58: 
  59: }