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.NET class that provides a fast, read-only, in-memory representation of an XML document by using the XPath data model

.NET class that provides a fast, read-only, in-memory representation of an XML document by using the XPath data model [MSDN]

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Tell StructureMap to use a specific constructor

I have two services that require an XPathDocument. I want to be able to define named instances of XPathDocumnet to use in the configuration of the two services. I also want to be able to tell StuctureMap which constructor of XPathDocument to use.…
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Get only the first value from XPathNavigator?

var xml= @" The Gorgias3 Plato3 …
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Get the sum of the same attribute from differently named xml nodes

I have an xml file as such Here's my code: XPathDocument xPathDocument = new XPathDocument(analysisFileToProcess); XPathNavigator Navigator =…
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XPathDocument Threading Question

I have a web application where I am trying to cache an XPathDocument. The XPathDocument is created as follows. XPathDocument xdoc = new XPathDocument(new StringReader(ruleXml)); Then I want to just cache this xdoc and retrieve it for each…
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Import XML to Dataset or read XML using XPath?

I'd like to know what is the best practice. I'm exporting some data (tables) from my database to XML files so I can read my data from them. To export, I'm using DataTable.WriteXml (c#) Now to read, what is best? to import them into a dataset and use…
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How do I use XPath to get the value of an attribute in c#?

I'd like to pass in an xpath query and return the value of what I find. I'm looking for the value of an attribute specifically. _query = "//@RequestType"; I can get the node back, but I'm not sure how to get the string value out of it. I want to…
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How do I modify node value while iterating with XPathNodeIterator?

I'm navigating XML document with XPathNodeIterator, and I want to change some nodes' values. I can't figure out how :( Here's the code I'm using: XPathDocument docNav = new XPathDocument(path); XPathNavigator nav =…
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HP Fortify External Entity Injection Web API XPathDocument

HP Fortify has shown that some boiler plate code for .NET Web API 2 could be susceptible to External entity injection with xml. the code in question looks like this if (documentPath == null) { throw new…
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Can DocumentNode.SelectSingleNode skip selection of anchor tag events?

Given the following... HtmlNode myDiv = doc.DocumentNode.SelectSingleNode("//div[@id='someid']"); ...where the resulting myDiv.InnerHtml contains: ...other content I want to consume...
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Reading XML using XPathDocument using NetworkStream

This hangs application: XPathDocument xPathDocument = new XPathDocument(networkStream); I think this is due to XPathDocument is still waiting for data, but how to prevent it?
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Why do I get web exception when creating an XPathDocument?

Creating an XPathDocument with referenced DTD sometimes throws a web exception. Why?
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C# XslCompiledTransform using XmlDocument or XPathDocument when editing is required?

I'm going on a couple assumptions here: XPathDocument is not editable. XmlDocument is editable. XPathDocument is more efficient for XslCompiledTransform. That being the case (and please correct me if I am wrong), would it be better (more…
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XslCompiledTransform output as XPathDocument

I am trying to use a XslCompiledTransform, and use the output as a XPathDocument. Any Ideas?
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XPathDocument behavior with DOCTYPE declaration

I use XPathDocument to parse an XML file, but if there's a doctype declaration, when I initializes a new instance of the XPathDocument class passing the path of the file, that contains the XML data, to its constructor, my application tries to…
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XPath query that respect node positon and attribute value

Is there a way to build a XPath query that finds a node at a certain position AND with a certain attribute value? Consider the following sample xml:
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