Tag Archives: xpath

Testing XPathNavigator

In my previous post about XPathNavigator, I explained in what circumstances the default implementation of XPathNavigator is troublesome. I went over the design of the class and highlighted how that design helps us re-implement XPathNavigator to address the issue. Testing XPathNavigator First things first, before attacking the new implementation proper, we want to make sure […]

XPathDocument and whitespaces

Writing code is fun. At least it is for me. But sometimes it gets irritating. You know, you’re busy on something, you write the code, you know it’s right but it doesn’t work… You keep your focus on that one piece of code you just wrote and it keeps on not working. Sometimes, the reason […]

So what’s wrong with XPathDocument ?

This post is the first in a series of posts related to XPathDocument and XPathNavigator. I will highlight the qualities and drawbacks of the standard .Net implementations and go through the design and development of a new implementation that fits better to my needs. First, what is an XPathDocument ? An XPathDocument is used when you […]