slixmpp/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/matcher/stanzapath.py
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# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""
sleekxmpp.xmlstream.matcher.stanzapath
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Part of SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
:copyright: (c) 2011 Nathanael C. Fritz
:license: MIT, see LICENSE for more details
"""
from sleekxmpp.xmlstream.matcher.base import MatcherBase
class StanzaPath(MatcherBase):
"""
The StanzaPath matcher selects stanzas that match a given "stanza path",
which is similar to a normal XPath except that it uses the interfaces and
plugins of the stanza instead of the actual, underlying XML.
"""
def match(self, stanza):
"""
Compare a stanza against a "stanza path". A stanza path is similar to
an XPath expression, but uses the stanza's interfaces and plugins
instead of the underlying XML. See the documentation for the stanza
:meth:`~sleekxmpp.xmlstream.stanzabase.ElementBase.match()` method
for more information.
:param stanza: The :class:`~sleekxmpp.xmlstream.stanzabase.ElementBase`
stanza to compare against.
"""
return stanza.match(self._criteria)