net.sf.saxon.expr

Interface StatefulMappingFunction

public interface StatefulMappingFunction extends MappingFunction

MappingFunction is an interface that must be satisfied by an object passed to a MappingIterator. StatefulMappingFunction is a sub-interface representing a mapping function that maintains state information, and which must therefore be cloned when the mapping iterator is cloned.

Method Summary
StatefulMappingFunction	getAnother() Return a clone of this MappingFunction, with the state reset to its state at the beginning of the underlying iteration

Method Detail

getAnother

public StatefulMappingFunction getAnother()

Return a clone of this MappingFunction, with the state reset to its state at the beginning of the underlying iteration

Returns: a clone of this MappingFunction