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first(element, path=nil, namespaces=nil, variables={}) public

Finds and returns the first node that matches the supplied xpath.

element:The context element
path:The xpath to search for. If not supplied or nil, returns the first node matching ’*’.
namespaces:If supplied, a Hash which defines a namespace mapping.
 XPath.first( node )
 XPath.first( doc, "//b"} )
 XPath.first( node, "a/x:b", { "x"=>"http://doofus" } )
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