if( document.implementation.hasFeature("XPath", "3.0") )
{
	XMLDocument.prototype.selectNodes = function(cXPathString, xNode)
	{
		if( !xNode ) { xNode = this; } 

		var oNSResolver = this.createNSResolver(this.documentElement)
		var aItems = this.evaluate(cXPathString, xNode, oNSResolver, XPathResult.ORDERED_NODE_SNAPSHOT_TYPE, null)
		var aResult = [];
		for( var i = 0; i < aItems.snapshotLength; i++)
		{
			aResult[i] =  aItems.snapshotItem(i);
		}
		
		return aResult;
	}
	XMLDocument.prototype.selectSingleNode = function(cXPathString, xNode)
	{
		if( !xNode ) { xNode = this; } 

		var xItems = this.selectNodes(cXPathString, xNode);
		if( xItems.length > 0 )
		{
			return xItems[0];
		}
		else
		{
			return null;
		}
	}

	Element.prototype.selectNodes = function(cXPathString)
	{
		if(this.ownerDocument.selectNodes)
		{
			return this.ownerDocument.selectNodes(cXPathString, this);
		}
		else{throw "For XML Elements Only";}
	}

	Element.prototype.selectSingleNode = function(cXPathString)
	{	
		if(this.ownerDocument.selectSingleNode)
		{
			return this.ownerDocument.selectSingleNode(cXPathString, this);
		}
		else{throw "For XML Elements Only";}
	}

}


if (!document.all)
{

	function evaluateXPath(aNode, aExpr)
	{
		var xpe = new XPathEvaluator();

		var nsResolver = xpe.createNSResolver(aNode.ownerDocument == null ?
				aNode.documentElement : aNode.ownerDocument.documentElement);

		var result = xpe.evaluate(aExpr, aNode, nsResolver, 0, null);

		var found = [];
		var res;
		while (res = result.iterateNext()) found.push(res);

		return found;
	}
}
