# slixmpp.xmlstream.matcher.xpath # ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ # Part of Slixmpp: The Slick XMPP Library # :copyright: (c) 2011 Nathanael C. Fritz # :license: MIT, see LICENSE for more details from slixmpp.xmlstream.stanzabase import ET, fix_ns from slixmpp.xmlstream.matcher.base import MatcherBase class MatchXPath(MatcherBase): """ The XPath matcher selects stanzas whose XML contents matches a given XPath expression. If the value of :data:`IGNORE_NS` is set to ``True``, then XPath expressions will be matched without using namespaces. """ def __init__(self, criteria): self._criteria = fix_ns(criteria) def match(self, xml): """ Compare a stanza's XML contents to an XPath expression. If the value of :data:`IGNORE_NS` is set to ``True``, then XPath expressions will be matched without using namespaces. :param xml: The :class:`~slixmpp.xmlstream.stanzabase.ElementBase` stanza to compare against. """ if hasattr(xml, 'xml'): xml = xml.xml x = ET.Element('x') x.append(xml) return x.find(self._criteria) is not None