定义:
创建XML树或将XML文档加载到XML树之后,可以进行查询,从而查找元素并检索它们的值。
两类轴方法:
-一些轴就是XELement和XDocument类中返回IEnumerable(T)集合的方法。
-另一些轴方法是Extensions类中的扩展方法。实现为扩展方法的轴对集合进行操作,然后返回集合。
XContainer是XElement的基类!
-常见的轴方法:
-XContainer.Elements()返回集合
-XContainer.Descendants()返回集合
-XContainer.Element()返回单个元素
-XElement.Attribute(XName)返回单个属性
-XElement.Attributes(XName)返回所有属性集合
下面是XElement类(或其基类)的方法汇总,可以对XElement调用这些方法以返回元素集合
-XNode.Ancestors 返回此元素的上级的XElement的IEnumerable(T)
-XContainer.Descendants 返回此元素的子代的XElement的IEnumerable(T)
-XContainer.Elements 返回此元素的子元素XElement的IEnumerable(T)
-XNode.ElementsAfterSelf 返回此元素之后的元素的XElement的IEnumerable(T)
-XNode.ElementsBeforeSelf 返回此元素之前的元素的XElement的IEnumerable(T)
-XElement.AncestorsAndSelf 返回此元素及其上级的XElement的IEnumerable(T)
-XElementDescendantsAndSelf 返回此元素及其子代的XElement的IEnumerable(T)
如何获取元素的值,有两种主要方法可以完成此操作
– 一种方法是将XElement 或XAttribute 强制转换为所需的类型。然后,显式转换运算符将元素或属性的内容转换为指定的类型,并将其分配给变量。
– 此外,还可以使用XElement.Value 属性或XAttribute.Value 属性,但是,对于C#,强制转换通常是更好的方法。在检索可能存在也可能不存在的元素(或属性)的值时,如果将元素或属性强制转换为可以为null 的类型,则代码会更易于编写无法通过强制转换设置元素的内容,而通过XElement.Value 属性可以做到这一点。
实例代码
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- /////检索元素的值
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- XElement e = new XElement("StringElement","abcd");
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- Console.WriteLine(e);
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- Console.WriteLine("Value of e:" + (string)e);
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- Console.WriteLine("Value of e by Value:" + e.Value);
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- //检索元素集合
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- XElement po = XElement.Load("PurchaSEOrder.xml");
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- IEnumerable<XElement> childElements = from el in po.Elements()
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- select el;
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- foreach (XElement el in childElements)
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- Console.WriteLine("Name: " + el.Name);
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- ////根据元素的名称进行筛选(有命名空间)
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- XNamespace aw = "http://www.adventure-works.com";
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- XElement po = XElement.Load("PurchaSEOrderInNamespace.xml");
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- IEnumerable<XElement> items = from el in po.Descendants(aw + "ProductName")
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- select el;
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- foreach (XElement prdName in items)
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- Console.WriteLine(prdName.Name + ":" + (string)prdName);
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- ////检索单个子元素
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- XElement po = XElement.Load("PurchaSEOrder.xml");
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- XElement e = po.Element("DeliveryNotes");
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- Console.WriteLine(e);
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- ////检索属性type的值
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- XElement val = new XElement("Value",
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- new XAttribute("ID","1243"),
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- new XAttribute("Type","int"),
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- new XAttribute("ConvertableTo","double"),
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- "100");
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- IEnumerable<XAttribute> xa = from att in val.Attributes()
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- select att;
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- foreach (XAttribute a in xa)
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- if (a.Name.ToString() == "Type")
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- Console.WriteLine(a.Value);
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- XElement cust = new XElement("PhoneNumbers",
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- new XElement("Phone",
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- new XAttribute("type","home"),
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- "555-555-5555"),
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- new XElement("Phone",
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- new XAttribute("type","work"),
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- "555-555-6666")
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- );
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- IEnumerable<XElement> elList = from el in cust.Descendants("Phone")
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- select el;
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- foreach (XElement el in elList)
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- Console.WriteLine((string)el.Attribute("type"));
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- ////查找具有特定子元素的元素
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- XElement root = XElement.Load("TestConfig.xml");
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- IEnumerable<XElement> tests = from el in root.Elements("Test")
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- where (string)el.Element("CommandLine") == "Examp2.EXE"
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- select el;
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- foreach (XElement el in tests)
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- Console.WriteLine((string)el.Attribute("TestId"));
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- ////编写使用复杂筛选的查询
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- XElement root = XElement.Load("PurchaSEOrders.xml");
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- where
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- (from add in el.Elements("Address")
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- where
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- (string)add.Attribute("Type") == "Shipping" &&
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- (string)add.Element("State") == "NY"
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- select add)
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- .Any()
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- select el;
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- foreach (XElement el in purchaSEOrders)
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- Console.WriteLine((string)el.Attribute("PurchaSEOrderNumber"));
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- //筛选可选元素
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- XElement root = XElement.Parse(@"<Root>
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- <Child1>
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- <Text>Child One Text</Text>
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- <Type Value=""Yes""/>
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- </Child1>
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- <Child2>
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- <Text>Child Two Text</Text>
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- <Type Value=""Yes""/>
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- </Child2>
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- <Child3>
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- <Text>Child Three Text</Text>
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- <Type Value=""No""/>
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- </Child3>
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- <Child4>
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- <Text>Child Four Text</Text>
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- <Type Value=""Yes""/>
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- </Child4>
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- <Child5>
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- <Text>Child Five Text</Text>
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- </Child5>
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- </Root>");
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- var cList = from typeElement in root.Elements().Elements("Type")
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- where (string)typeElement.Attribute("Value") == "Yes"
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- select (string)typeElement.Parent.Element("Text");
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- foreach (string str in cList)
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- Console.WriteLine(str);
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- //对元素进行排序
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- XElement root = XElement.Load("Data.xml");
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- IEnumerable<decimal> prices = from el in root.Elements("Data")
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- let price = (decimal)el.Element("Price")
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- orderby price
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- select price;
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- foreach (decimal el in prices)
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- Console.WriteLine(el);
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- //对多个键上的元素进行排序
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- XElement co = XElement.Load("CustomersOrders.xml");
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- var sortedElements = from c in co.Element("Orders").Elements("Order")
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- orderby (string)c.Element("ShipInfo").Element("ShipPostalCode"),
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- (DateTime)c.Element("OrderDate")
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- select new
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- {
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- CustomerID = (string)c.Element("CustomerID"),
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- EmployeeID = (string)c.Element("EmployeeID"),
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- ShipPostalCode = (string)c.Element("ShipInfo").Element("ShipPostalCode"),
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- OrderDate = (DateTime)c.Element("OrderDate")
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- };
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- foreach (var r in sortedElements)
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- Console.WriteLine("CustomerID:{0} EmployeeID:{1} ShipPostalCode:{2} OrderDate:{3:d}",
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- r.CustomerID,r.EmployeeID,r.ShipPostalCode,r.OrderDate);
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- ////计算中间值
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- XElement root = XElement.Load("Data.xml");
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- IEnumerable<decimal> extensions = from el in root.Elements("Data")
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- let extension = (decimal)el.Element("Quantity") * (decimal)el.Element("Price")
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- where extension >= 25
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- orderby extension
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- select extension;
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- foreach (decimal ex in extensions)
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- Console.WriteLine(ex);
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- //编写基于上下文查找元素的查询
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- XElement doc = XElement.Parse(@"<Root>
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- <p id=""1""/>
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- <ul>abc</ul>
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- <Child>
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- <p id=""2""/>
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- <notul/>
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- <p id=""3""/>
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- <ul>def</ul>
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- <p id=""4""/>
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- </Child>
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- <Child>
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- <p id=""5""/>
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- <notul/>
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- <p id=""6""/>
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- <ul>abc</ul>
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- <p id=""7""/>
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- </Child>
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- </Root>");
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- IEnumerable<XElement> items = from e in doc.Descendants("p")
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- let z = e.ElementsAfterSelf().FirstOrDefault()
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- where z != null && z.Name.LocalName == "ul"
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- select e;
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- foreach (XElement e in items)
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- Console.WriteLine("id = {0}",(string)e.Attribute("id"));
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- //通过 LINQ to XML 使用字典
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- Dictionary<string,string> dict = new Dictionary<string,string>();
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- dict.Add("Child1","Value1");
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- dict.Add("Child2","Value2");
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- dict.Add("Child3","Value3");
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- dict.Add("Child4","Value4");
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- XElement root = new XElement("Root",
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- from keyValue in dict
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- select new XElement(keyValue.Key,keyValue.Value)
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- );
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- XElement root = XElement.Load("Data.xml");
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- Dictionary<string,string>();
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- foreach (XElement el in root.Elements())
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- dict.Add(el.Name.LocalName,el.Value);
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- foreach (string str in dict.Keys)
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- Console.WriteLine("{0}:{1}",str,dict[str]);
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- Console.WriteLine(root);