Selector

All Superinterfaces:

Source
```
public interface Selector
extends Source
```
Selects a subset of the nodes in the repository based on node type.
A selector selects every node in the repository, subject to access control constraints, that satisfies at least one of the following conditions:
- the node's primary node type is nodeType, or
- the node's primary node type is a subtype of nodeType, or
- the node has a mixin node type that is nodeType, or
- the node has a mixin node type that is a subtype of nodeType.
Since:

JCR 2.0

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getNodeTypeName()`	Gets the name of the required node type.
`String`	`getSelectorName()`	Gets the selector name.

- Method Detail
  - getNodeTypeName
```
String getNodeTypeName()
```
    Gets the name of the required node type.
    
    Returns:
    
    the node type name; non-null
  - getSelectorName
```
String getSelectorName()
```
    Gets the selector name.
    A selector's name can be used elsewhere in the query to identify the selector.
    
    Returns:
    
    the selector name; non-null