to evaluate the expression.</p>

<h3><a name="ExpressionCreation">Creation of Expressions</a></h3>

<p>An expression is created through the <a href="../../javax/el/ExpressionFactory.html" title="class in javax.el"><code>ExpressionFactory</code></a> class.
The factory provides two creation methods; one for each type of expression
 supported by Jakarta Expression Language.</p>

<p>To create an expression, one must provide an <a href="../../javax/el/ELContext.html" title="class in javax.el"><code>ELContext</co