Diffrence between XPointer and XPath
In this article i will explain difference between XPointer and XPath
XPointer vs XPath
XPointer
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XPointer works by extending the Path Syntax.
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we can use it to retrieve data on any scale from with in document.
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XPointer Only works with resource
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XPointer works something like anchors in HTML.
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XPointer allows much greater flexibility.
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XPointer adds some features not available in XPath
XPath
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XPath is an XML query language with an especially compact form.
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XPath does not provide ways to modify data.
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XPath consists of two fundamental operation navigation and predication.
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XPath navigation selects nodes in the XML.
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XPath predication filters that selection according to criteria.
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