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 * Copyright 1999-2004 The Apache Software Foundation.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
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/*
 * $Id: FuncCount.java,v 1.10 2004/02/17 04:34:00 minchau Exp $
 */
package com.sun.org.apache.xpath.internal.functions;

import com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.dtm.DTMIterator;
import com.sun.org.apache.xpath.internal.XPathContext;
import com.sun.org.apache.xpath.internal.objects.XNumber;
import com.sun.org.apache.xpath.internal.objects.XObject;

/**
 * Execute the Count() function.
 * @xsl.usage advanced
 */
public class FuncCount extends FunctionOneArg
{

  /**
   * Execute the function.  The function must return
   * a valid object.
   * @param xctxt The current execution context.
   * @return A valid XObject.
   *
   * @throws javax.xml.transform.TransformerException
   */
  public XObject execute(XPathContext xctxt) throws javax.xml.transform.TransformerException
  {

//    DTMIterator nl = m_arg0.asIterator(xctxt, xctxt.getCurrentNode());

//    // We should probably make a function on the iterator for this, 
//    // as a given implementation could optimize.
//    int i = 0;
//
//    while (DTM.NULL != nl.nextNode())
//    {
//      i++;
//    }
//    nl.detach();
	DTMIterator nl = m_arg0.asIterator(xctxt, xctxt.getCurrentNode());
	int i = nl.getLength();	
	nl.detach();

    return new XNumber((double) i);
  }
}