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Class  SingletonExpression</H2>
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java.lang.Object
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<DT><B>Direct Known Subclasses:</B> <DD><A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/expr/ContextNodeExpression.html">ContextNodeExpression</A>, <A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/expr/ParentNodeExpression.html">ParentNodeExpression</A>, <A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/expr/RootExpression.html">RootExpression</A></DD>
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<DT>public abstract class <B>SingletonExpression</B><DT>extends <A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/expr/NodeSetExpression.html">NodeSetExpression</A></DL>

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A node set expression that will always return zero or one nodes
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/expr/SingletonExpression.html#SingletonExpression()">SingletonExpression</A></B>()</CODE>

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<CODE>&nbsp;<A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/om/NodeEnumeration.html">NodeEnumeration</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/expr/SingletonExpression.html#enumerate(com.icl.saxon.Context, boolean)">enumerate</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/Context.html">Context</A>&nbsp;context,
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Evaluate the expression in a given context to return a Node enumeration</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;boolean</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/expr/SingletonExpression.html#evaluateAsBoolean(com.icl.saxon.Context)">evaluateAsBoolean</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/Context.html">Context</A>&nbsp;context)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Evaluate as a boolean.</TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Evaluate an expression as a NodeSet.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;java.lang.String</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/expr/SingletonExpression.html#evaluateAsString(com.icl.saxon.Context)">evaluateAsString</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/Context.html">Context</A>&nbsp;context)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Evaluate as a string.</TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Get the single node to which this expression refers</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;boolean</CODE></FONT></TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Determine, in the case of an expression whose data type is Value.NODESET,
 whether all the nodes in the node-set are guaranteed to come from the same
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Return the first node selected by this Expression when evaluated in the current context</TD>
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<TD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/expr/NodeSetExpression.html#evaluate(com.icl.saxon.Context)">evaluate</A>, <A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/expr/NodeSetExpression.html#getDataType()">getDataType</A>, <A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/expr/NodeSetExpression.html#outputStringValue(com.icl.saxon.output.Outputter, com.icl.saxon.Context)">outputStringValue</A></CODE></TD>
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SingletonExpression</H3>
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public <B>SingletonExpression</B>()</PRE>
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isContextDocumentNodeSet</H3>
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public boolean <B>isContextDocumentNodeSet</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Determine, in the case of an expression whose data type is Value.NODESET,
 whether all the nodes in the node-set are guaranteed to come from the same
 document as the context node. Used for optimization.<DD><DL>
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getNode</H3>
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public abstract <A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/om/NodeInfo.html">NodeInfo</A> <B>getNode</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/Context.html">Context</A>&nbsp;context)
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<DD>Get the single node to which this expression refers</DL>
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selectFirst</H3>
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public <A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/om/NodeInfo.html">NodeInfo</A> <B>selectFirst</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/Context.html">Context</A>&nbsp;context)
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<DD>Return the first node selected by this Expression when evaluated in the current context<DD><DL>
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>context</CODE> - The context for the evaluation<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the NodeInfo of the first node in document order, or null if the node-set
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enumerate</H3>
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public <A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/om/NodeEnumeration.html">NodeEnumeration</A> <B>enumerate</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/Context.html">Context</A>&nbsp;context,
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<DD>Evaluate the expression in a given context to return a Node enumeration<DD><DL>
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evaluateAsNodeSet</H3>
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public <A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/expr/NodeSetValue.html">NodeSetValue</A> <B>evaluateAsNodeSet</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/Context.html">Context</A>&nbsp;context)
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<DD>Evaluate an expression as a NodeSet.<DD><DL>
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>context</CODE> - The context in which the expression is to be evaluated<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the value of the expression, evaluated in the current context</DL>
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evaluateAsString</H3>
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public java.lang.String <B>evaluateAsString</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/Context.html">Context</A>&nbsp;context)
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<DD>Evaluate as a string. Returns the string value of the node if it exists<DD><DL>
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>context</CODE> - The context in which the expression is to be evaluated<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>true if there are any nodes selected by the NodeSetExpression</DL>
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evaluateAsBoolean</H3>
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public boolean <B>evaluateAsBoolean</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/Context.html">Context</A>&nbsp;context)
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<DD>Evaluate as a boolean. Returns true if there are any nodes
 selected by the NodeSetExpression<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/expr/NodeSetExpression.html#evaluateAsBoolean(com.icl.saxon.Context)">evaluateAsBoolean</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/icl/saxon/expr/NodeSetExpression.html">NodeSetExpression</A></CODE></DL>
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>context</CODE> - The context in which the expression is to be evaluated<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>true if there are any nodes selected by the NodeSetExpression</DL>
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