XMPPathParser (The Adobe Experience Manager SDK 2021.8.5705.20210810T082946Z-210700)

java.lang.Object
- com.adobe.xmp.path.XMPPathParser

```
public class XMPPathParser
extends Object
```
This class provides a parser that parses a path string (using prefixes) and a prefix-to-namespace mapping to construct a XMPPath object.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

XMPPathParser()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static XMPPath`	`parse(String path, Map<String,String> prefixContract)`	Creates an `XMPPath` object by parsing an XMP path String and creates one path segment for each detected segment in the path.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - XMPPathParser
```
public XMPPathParser()
```
- Method Detail
  - parse
```
public static XMPPath parse(String path,
                            Map<String,String> prefixContract)
                     throws XMPPathParserException
```
    Creates an XMPPath object by parsing an XMP path String and creates one path segment for each detected segment in the path.
    
    Parameters:
    
    path - Path string to parse
    
    prefixContract - A Map that contains the mapping between Namespaces and their prefixes. This must be provided to interpret the path correctly.
    
    Throws:
    
    XMPPathParserException - If the path has an invalid format or a prefix is found that is not defined in the prefixContract
    
    IllegalArgumentException - If path or prefixContract is null.