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Class Assign</H2>
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<A HREF="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">java.lang.Object</A>
  <IMG SRC="../../../resources/inherit.gif" ALT="extended by "><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">net.sf.saxon.expr.Expression</A>
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<DT><B>All Implemented Interfaces:</B> <DD><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>, <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/event/LocationProvider.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.event">LocationProvider</A>, <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/event/SaxonLocator.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.event">SaxonLocator</A>, <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/BindingReference.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.expr">BindingReference</A>, <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/TailCallReturner.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.expr.instruct">TailCallReturner</A>, <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/trace/InstructionInfo.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.trace">InstructionInfo</A>, <A HREF="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/org/xml/sax/Locator.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.xml.sax">Locator</A></DD>
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<DT><PRE>public class <B>Assign</B><DT>extends <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/Instruction.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr.instruct">Instruction</A><DT>implements <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/BindingReference.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.expr">BindingReference</A></DL>
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saxon:assign element in stylesheet.

 The saxon:assign element has mandatory attribute name and optional attribute expr.
 It also allows xsl:extension-element-prefixes etc.
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/expr/Assign.html#Assign()">Assign</A></B>()</CODE>

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<CODE>&nbsp;<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/expr/Assign.html#copy()">copy</A></B>()</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Copy an expression.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/expr/Assign.html#explain(net.sf.saxon.trace.ExpressionPresenter)">explain</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/trace/ExpressionPresenter.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.trace">ExpressionPresenter</A>&nbsp;out)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Diagnostic print of expression structure.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/expr/Assign.html#fixup(net.sf.saxon.expr.Binding)">fixup</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Binding.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.expr">Binding</A>&nbsp;binding)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Fix up this binding reference to a binding</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/expr/Assign.html#getInstructionNameCode()">getInstructionNameCode</A></B>()</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Get the name of this instruction for diagnostic and tracing purposes</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/expr/Assign.html#getIntrinsicDependencies()">getIntrinsicDependencies</A></B>()</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Determine the intrinsic dependencies of an expression, that is, those which are not derived
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/expr/Assign.html#iterateSubExpressions()">iterateSubExpressions</A></B>()</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Get the immediate sub-expressions of this expression.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/TailCall.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.expr.instruct">TailCall</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/expr/Assign.html#processLeavingTail(net.sf.saxon.expr.XPathContext)">processLeavingTail</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/XPathContext.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.expr">XPathContext</A>&nbsp;context)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ProcessLeavingTail: called to do the real work of this instruction.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/expr/Assign.html#promote(net.sf.saxon.expr.parser.PromotionOffer, net.sf.saxon.expr.Expression)">promote</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/parser/PromotionOffer.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr.parser">PromotionOffer</A>&nbsp;offer,
        <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A>&nbsp;parent)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Offer promotion for this subexpression.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/expr/Assign.html#setSelectExpression(net.sf.saxon.expr.Expression)">setSelectExpression</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A>&nbsp;select)</CODE>

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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/expr/Assign.html#setStaticType(net.sf.saxon.value.SequenceType, net.sf.saxon.value.Value, int)">setStaticType</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/value/SequenceType.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.value">SequenceType</A>&nbsp;type,
              <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/value/Value.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.value">Value</A>&nbsp;constantValue,
              int&nbsp;properties)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Fix up the static type of this variable reference; optionally, supply a constant value for
 the variable.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/expr/Assign.html#simplify(net.sf.saxon.expr.parser.ExpressionVisitor)">simplify</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/parser/ExpressionVisitor.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr.parser">ExpressionVisitor</A>&nbsp;visitor)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Simplify an expression.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/saxonica/expr/Assign.html#typeCheck(net.sf.saxon.expr.parser.ExpressionVisitor, net.sf.saxon.expr.parser.ExpressionVisitor.ContextItemType)">typeCheck</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/parser/ExpressionVisitor.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr.parser">ExpressionVisitor</A>&nbsp;visitor,
          <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/parser/ExpressionVisitor.ContextItemType.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr.parser">ExpressionVisitor.ContextItemType</A>&nbsp;contextItemType)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Perform type checking of an expression and its subexpressions.</TD>
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<A NAME="Assign()"><!-- --></A><H3>
Assign</H3>
<PRE>
public <B>Assign</B>()</PRE>
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<A NAME="setStaticType(net.sf.saxon.value.SequenceType, net.sf.saxon.value.Value, int)"><!-- --></A><H3>
setStaticType</H3>
<PRE>
public void <B>setStaticType</B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/value/SequenceType.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.value">SequenceType</A>&nbsp;type,
                          <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/value/Value.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.value">Value</A>&nbsp;constantValue,
                          int&nbsp;properties)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD><B>Description copied from interface: <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/BindingReference.html#setStaticType(net.sf.saxon.value.SequenceType, net.sf.saxon.value.Value, int)">BindingReference</A></CODE></B></DD>
<DD>Fix up the static type of this variable reference; optionally, supply a constant value for
 the variable. Also supplies other static properties of the expression to which the variable
 is bound, for example whether it is an ordered node-set.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/BindingReference.html#setStaticType(net.sf.saxon.value.SequenceType, net.sf.saxon.value.Value, int)">setStaticType</A></CODE> in interface <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/BindingReference.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.expr">BindingReference</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>type</CODE> - The static type of the variable reference, typically either the declared type
 of the variable, or the static type of the expression to which the variable is bound<DD><CODE>constantValue</CODE> - if non-null, indicates that the value of the variable is known at compile
 time, and supplies the value<DD><CODE>properties</CODE> - static properties of the expression to which the variable is bound</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="setSelectExpression(net.sf.saxon.expr.Expression)"><!-- --></A><H3>
setSelectExpression</H3>
<PRE>
public void <B>setSelectExpression</B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A>&nbsp;select)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD><DL>
</DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="fixup(net.sf.saxon.expr.Binding)"><!-- --></A><H3>
fixup</H3>
<PRE>
public void <B>fixup</B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Binding.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.expr">Binding</A>&nbsp;binding)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD><B>Description copied from interface: <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/BindingReference.html#fixup(net.sf.saxon.expr.Binding)">BindingReference</A></CODE></B></DD>
<DD>Fix up this binding reference to a binding
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/BindingReference.html#fixup(net.sf.saxon.expr.Binding)">fixup</A></CODE> in interface <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/BindingReference.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.expr">BindingReference</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>binding</CODE> - the Binding to which the variable refers</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="getIntrinsicDependencies()"><!-- --></A><H3>
getIntrinsicDependencies</H3>
<PRE>
public int <B>getIntrinsicDependencies</B>()</PRE>
<DL>
<DD><B>Description copied from class: <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html#getIntrinsicDependencies()">Expression</A></CODE></B></DD>
<DD>Determine the intrinsic dependencies of an expression, that is, those which are not derived
 from the dependencies of its subexpressions. For example, position() has an intrinsic dependency
 on the context position, while (position()+1) does not. The default implementation
 of the method returns 0, indicating "no dependencies".
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html#getIntrinsicDependencies()">getIntrinsicDependencies</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>

<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>a set of bit-significant flags identifying the "intrinsic"
     dependencies. The flags are documented in class net.sf.saxon.value.StaticProperty</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="simplify(net.sf.saxon.expr.parser.ExpressionVisitor)"><!-- --></A><H3>
simplify</H3>
<PRE>
public <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A> <B>simplify</B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/parser/ExpressionVisitor.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr.parser">ExpressionVisitor</A>&nbsp;visitor)
                    throws <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/trans/XPathException.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.trans">XPathException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Simplify an expression. This performs any static optimization (by rewriting the expression
 as a different expression). The default implementation does nothing.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/Instruction.html#simplify(net.sf.saxon.expr.parser.ExpressionVisitor)">simplify</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/Instruction.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr.instruct">Instruction</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>visitor</CODE> - an expression visitor
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the simplified expression
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/trans/XPathException.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.trans">XPathException</A></CODE> - if an error is discovered during expression
          rewriting</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="typeCheck(net.sf.saxon.expr.parser.ExpressionVisitor, net.sf.saxon.expr.parser.ExpressionVisitor.ContextItemType)"><!-- --></A><H3>
typeCheck</H3>
<PRE>
public <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A> <B>typeCheck</B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/parser/ExpressionVisitor.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr.parser">ExpressionVisitor</A>&nbsp;visitor,
                            <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/parser/ExpressionVisitor.ContextItemType.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr.parser">ExpressionVisitor.ContextItemType</A>&nbsp;contextItemType)
                     throws <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/trans/XPathException.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.trans">XPathException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Perform type checking of an expression and its subexpressions. This is the second phase of
 static optimization.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html#typeCheck(net.sf.saxon.expr.parser.ExpressionVisitor, net.sf.saxon.expr.parser.ExpressionVisitor.ContextItemType)">typeCheck</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>visitor</CODE> - an expression visitor<DD><CODE>contextItemType</CODE> - the static type of "." at the point where this expression is invoked.
 The parameter is set to null if it is known statically that the context item will be undefined.
 If the type of the context item is not known statically, the argument is set to
 <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/type/Type.html#ITEM_TYPE"><CODE>Type.ITEM_TYPE</CODE></A>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the original expression, rewritten to perform necessary run-time type checks,
 and to perform other type-related optimizations
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/trans/XPathException.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.trans">XPathException</A></CODE> - if an error is discovered during this phase
     (typically a type error)</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="copy()"><!-- --></A><H3>
copy</H3>
<PRE>
public <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A> <B>copy</B>()</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Copy an expression. This makes a deep copy.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html#copy()">copy</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>

<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the copy of the original expression</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="iterateSubExpressions()"><!-- --></A><H3>
iterateSubExpressions</H3>
<PRE>
public <A HREF="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Iterator.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Iterator</A>&lt;<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A>&gt; <B>iterateSubExpressions</B>()</PRE>
<DL>
<DD><B>Description copied from class: <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html#iterateSubExpressions()">Expression</A></CODE></B></DD>
<DD>Get the immediate sub-expressions of this expression. Default implementation
 returns a zero-length array, appropriate for an expression that has no
 sub-expressions.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html#iterateSubExpressions()">iterateSubExpressions</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>

<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>an iterator containing the sub-expressions of this expression</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="promote(net.sf.saxon.expr.parser.PromotionOffer, net.sf.saxon.expr.Expression)"><!-- --></A><H3>
promote</H3>
<PRE>
public <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A> <B>promote</B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/parser/PromotionOffer.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr.parser">PromotionOffer</A>&nbsp;offer,
                          <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A>&nbsp;parent)
                   throws <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/trans/XPathException.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.trans">XPathException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Offer promotion for this subexpression. This needs careful handling in the
 case of saxon:assign
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/Instruction.html#promote(net.sf.saxon.expr.parser.PromotionOffer, net.sf.saxon.expr.Expression)">promote</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/Instruction.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr.instruct">Instruction</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>offer</CODE> - details of the offer, for example the offer to move
     expressions that don't depend on the context to an outer level in
     the containing expression<DD><CODE>parent</CODE> - the parent expression of the expression to be promoted
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>if the offer is not accepted, return this expression unchanged.
      Otherwise return the result of rewriting the expression to promote
      this subexpression
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/trans/XPathException.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.trans">XPathException</A></CODE> - if any error is detected</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="getInstructionNameCode()"><!-- --></A><H3>
getInstructionNameCode</H3>
<PRE>
public int <B>getInstructionNameCode</B>()</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Get the name of this instruction for diagnostic and tracing purposes
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/Instruction.html#getInstructionNameCode()">getInstructionNameCode</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/Instruction.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr.instruct">Instruction</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>

<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>a code identifying the instruction: typically but not always
 the fingerprint of a name in the XSLT namespace</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="processLeavingTail(net.sf.saxon.expr.XPathContext)"><!-- --></A><H3>
processLeavingTail</H3>
<PRE>
public <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/TailCall.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.expr.instruct">TailCall</A> <B>processLeavingTail</B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/XPathContext.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.expr">XPathContext</A>&nbsp;context)
                            throws <A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/trans/XPathException.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.trans">XPathException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD><B>Description copied from class: <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/Instruction.html#processLeavingTail(net.sf.saxon.expr.XPathContext)">Instruction</A></CODE></B></DD>
<DD>ProcessLeavingTail: called to do the real work of this instruction. This method
 must be implemented in each subclass. The results of the instruction are written
 to the current Receiver, which can be obtained via the Controller.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/TailCallReturner.html#processLeavingTail(net.sf.saxon.expr.XPathContext)">processLeavingTail</A></CODE> in interface <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/TailCallReturner.html" title="interface in net.sf.saxon.expr.instruct">TailCallReturner</A></CODE><DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/Instruction.html#processLeavingTail(net.sf.saxon.expr.XPathContext)">processLeavingTail</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/instruct/Instruction.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr.instruct">Instruction</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>context</CODE> - The dynamic context of the transformation, giving access to the current node,
 the current variables, etc.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>null if the instruction has completed execution; or a TailCall indicating
 a function call or template call that is delegated to the caller, to be made after the stack has
 been unwound so as to save stack space.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/trans/XPathException.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.trans">XPathException</A></CODE> - if a dynamic error occurs during the evaluation
 of the instruction</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="explain(net.sf.saxon.trace.ExpressionPresenter)"><!-- --></A><H3>
explain</H3>
<PRE>
public void <B>explain</B>(<A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/trace/ExpressionPresenter.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.trace">ExpressionPresenter</A>&nbsp;out)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Diagnostic print of expression structure. The abstract expression tree
 is written to the supplied output destination.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html#explain(net.sf.saxon.trace.ExpressionPresenter)">explain</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../net/sf/saxon/expr/Expression.html" title="class in net.sf.saxon.expr">Expression</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>out</CODE> - the expression presenter used to display the structure</DL>
</DD>
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