XQuery.EvaluateToItem Method (XPathItem)XQuery.EvaluateToItem Method (XPathItem)XQuery::EvaluateToItem Method (XPathItem^)
null
a null reference (Nothing
in Visual Basic)
nullptr
if the query returns the empty sequence.
Syntax
Public Function EvaluateToItem( _ contextItem As System.Xml.XPath.XPathItem _ ) As System.Xml.XPath.XPathItem
public System.Xml.XPath.XPathItem EvaluateToItem( System.Xml.XPath.XPathItem contextItem )
public: System.Xml.XPath::XPathItem^ EvaluateToItem( System.Xml.XPath::XPathItem^ contextItem )
Parameters
- contextItem
Type: System.Xml.XPath.XPathItemSystem.Xml.XPath.XPathItemSystem.Xml.XPath::XPathItem^
The context item for the query.
Return Value
Type: System.Xml.XPath.XPathItemSystem.Xml.XPath.XPathItemSystem.Xml.XPath::XPathItem^
An XPathItemXPathItemXPathItem, or null
a null reference (Nothing
in Visual Basic)
nullptr
if the query returns the empty sequence.
Exceptions
Exception | Condition |
ArgumentNullExceptionArgumentNullExceptionArgumentNullException | contextItem is null
a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic)
nullptr . |
XdmExceptionXdmExceptionXdmException | An error occurred evaluating the query. |
InvalidOperationExceptionInvalidOperationExceptionInvalidOperationException | An error is raised if the expression returns more than one item, or if the query is an updating expression. |
LicenceExceptionLicenceExceptionLicenceException | This version of XmlPrime has expired. |
Remarks
The item returned will either be an instance of XPathNavigatorXPathNavigatorXPathNavigator (if the expression returns a node), XPathAtomicValueXPathAtomicValueXPathAtomicValue (if the expression returns an atomic value) or XPathFunctionItemXPathFunctionItemXPathFunctionItem (if the expression returns a function item).
This method is not suitable for queries which use fn:put
. Call to fn:put
will raise
an exception.