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Class Assertion</H2>
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<DT><B>All Implemented Interfaces:</B> <DD><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/SerializableSchemaComponent.html" title="interface in com.saxonica.schema">SerializableSchemaComponent</A>, <A HREF="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/io/Serializable.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">Serializable</A>, <A HREF="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/javax/xml/transform/SourceLocator.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in javax.xml.transform">SourceLocator</A></DD>
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<DT><PRE>public class <B>Assertion</B><DT>extends <A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/SchemaStructure.html" title="class in com.saxonica.schema">SchemaStructure</A><DT>implements <A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/SerializableSchemaComponent.html" title="interface in com.saxonica.schema">SerializableSchemaComponent</A></DL>
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An Assertion schema component (See XML Schema 1.1 Part 1 Working Draft)
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<DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="../../../serialized-form.html#com.saxonica.schema.Assertion">Serialized Form</A></DL>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/Assertion.html#Assertion(com.saxonica.config.EnterpriseConfiguration, net.sf.saxon.sxpath.XPathExpression, net.sf.saxon.sxpath.XPathVariable, java.lang.String)">Assertion</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/config/EnterpriseConfiguration.html" title="class in com.saxonica.config">EnterpriseConfiguration</A> config,
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<A HREF="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A> text)</CODE>
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Create an Assertion component</TD>
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<CODE> boolean</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/Assertion.html#equals(java.lang.Object)">equals</A></B>(<A HREF="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A> other)</CODE>
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equals() is used when deciding whether two assertions are equal, as part of the type
subsumption algorithm.</TD>
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<CODE> <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/sxpath/XPathExpression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.sxpath">XPathExpression</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/Assertion.html#getCondition()">getCondition</A></B>()</CODE>
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Get the XPath expression representing the assertion.</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/Assertion.html#getConditionText()">getConditionText</A></B>()</CODE>
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Get the original text of the condition.</TD>
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<CODE> <A HREF="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/Assertion.html#getMessage()">getMessage</A></B>()</CODE>
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Get the user-defined error message associated with the assertion</TD>
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<CODE> <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/sxpath/XPathStaticContext.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.sxpath">XPathStaticContext</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
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Get the static context for the expression</TD>
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<CODE> <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/sxpath/XPathVariable.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.sxpath">XPathVariable</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/Assertion.html#getValueVariable()">getValueVariable</A></B>()</CODE>
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Get the variable bound to the name $value</TD>
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<CODE> int</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/Assertion.html#hashCode()">hashCode</A></B>()</CODE>
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Hashcode is used when deciding whether two assertions are equal, as part of the type
subsumption algorithm.</TD>
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<CODE> void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/Assertion.html#serialize(com.saxonica.schema.SchemaModelSerializer)">serialize</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/SchemaModelSerializer.html" title="class in com.saxonica.schema">SchemaModelSerializer</A> serializer)</CODE>
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Serialize the schema component</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/Assertion.html#setMessage(java.lang.String)">setMessage</A></B>(<A HREF="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A> message)</CODE>
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Set the user-defined error message associated with the assertion</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/Assertion.html#setStaticContext(net.sf.saxon.sxpath.XPathStaticContext)">setStaticContext</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/sxpath/XPathStaticContext.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.sxpath">XPathStaticContext</A> staticContext)</CODE>
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Set the static context for the expression.</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/Assertion.html#test(net.sf.saxon.om.Item, net.sf.saxon.om.ValueRepresentation, net.sf.saxon.Controller)">test</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/om/Item.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.om">Item</A> contextItem,
<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/om/ValueRepresentation.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.om">ValueRepresentation</A> value,
<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/Controller.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon">Controller</A> controller)</CODE>
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Evaluate the assertion</TD>
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<A NAME="Assertion(com.saxonica.config.EnterpriseConfiguration, net.sf.saxon.sxpath.XPathExpression, net.sf.saxon.sxpath.XPathVariable, java.lang.String)"><!-- --></A><H3>
Assertion</H3>
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public <B>Assertion</B>(<A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/config/EnterpriseConfiguration.html" title="class in com.saxonica.config">EnterpriseConfiguration</A> config,
<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/sxpath/XPathExpression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.sxpath">XPathExpression</A> condition,
<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/sxpath/XPathVariable.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.sxpath">XPathVariable</A> valueVariable,
<A HREF="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A> text)</PRE>
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<DD>Create an Assertion component
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>config</CODE> - the Saxon configuration<DD><CODE>condition</CODE> - the compiled XPath expression<DD><CODE>valueVariable</CODE> - the variable to hold $value (may be null)<DD><CODE>text</CODE> - the original text of the XPath expression</DL>
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<A NAME="getCondition()"><!-- --></A><H3>
getCondition</H3>
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public <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/sxpath/XPathExpression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.sxpath">XPathExpression</A> <B>getCondition</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Get the XPath expression representing the assertion. If xs:report is used, this will be the negation
of the condition in the source schema.
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the XPath expression</DL>
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getValueVariable</H3>
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public <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/sxpath/XPathVariable.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.sxpath">XPathVariable</A> <B>getValueVariable</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Get the variable bound to the name $value
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the variable whose name is $value (may be null)</DL>
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getConditionText</H3>
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public <A HREF="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A> <B>getConditionText</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Get the original text of the condition.
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<DD><DL>
</DL>
</DD>
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the original text of the XPath expression</DL>
</DD>
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setMessage</H3>
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public void <B>setMessage</B>(<A HREF="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A> message)</PRE>
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<DD>Set the user-defined error message associated with the assertion
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</DL>
</DD>
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>message</CODE> - the message defined using the saxon:message attribute, if present</DL>
</DD>
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getMessage</H3>
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public <A HREF="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A> <B>getMessage</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Get the user-defined error message associated with the assertion
<P>
<DD><DL>
</DL>
</DD>
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the user-defined error message, if any; otherwise null</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="setStaticContext(net.sf.saxon.sxpath.XPathStaticContext)"><!-- --></A><H3>
setStaticContext</H3>
<PRE>
public void <B>setStaticContext</B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/sxpath/XPathStaticContext.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.sxpath">XPathStaticContext</A> staticContext)</PRE>
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<DD>Set the static context for the expression.
Note: this is needed only to support exporting of the schema component model
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</DL>
</DD>
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>staticContext</CODE> - the static context</DL>
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getStaticContext</H3>
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public <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/sxpath/XPathStaticContext.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.sxpath">XPathStaticContext</A> <B>getStaticContext</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Get the static context for the expression
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</DL>
</DD>
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the static context</DL>
</DD>
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test</H3>
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public <A HREF="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/List.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">List</A><<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/om/Item.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.om">Item</A>> <B>test</B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/om/Item.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.om">Item</A> contextItem,
<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/om/ValueRepresentation.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.om">ValueRepresentation</A> value,
<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/Controller.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon">Controller</A> controller)</PRE>
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<DD>Evaluate the assertion
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<DD><DL>
</DL>
</DD>
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>contextItem</CODE> - the item to be used as the context item in evaluating the condition<DD><CODE>value</CODE> - the simple value to be tested, if any. If present, and if the expression
uses $value, this value will be bound to the variable $value for evaluating the assertion.<DD><CODE>controller</CODE> - May be null. If present, will be used to provide context information
including the current error listener, URIResolver, and document pool, current date/time, etc.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>null if the assertion succeeds; otherwise a list of offending items which will be reported
in any error message. Returning an empty list indicates that the assertion has failed but there
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hashCode</H3>
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<DD>Hashcode is used when deciding whether two assertions are equal, as part of the type
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equals</H3>
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<DD>equals() is used when deciding whether two assertions are equal, as part of the type
subsumption algorithm. Assertions are equal if their XPath expressions are equal.
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serialize</H3>
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public void <B>serialize</B>(<A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/schema/SchemaModelSerializer.html" title="class in com.saxonica.schema">SchemaModelSerializer</A> serializer)
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<DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/trans/XPathException.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.trans">XPathException</A></CODE> - if serialization fails</DL>
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