public void checkArguments(StaticContext env) throws XPathException {
   if (checked) return;
   checked = true;
   super.checkArguments(env);
   Optimizer opt = env.getConfiguration().getOptimizer();
   argument[1] = ExpressionTool.unsorted(opt, argument[1], false);
   if (argument[0] instanceof StringValue) {
     // common case, key name is supplied as a constant
     try {
       keyFingerprint =
           ((ExpressionContext) env)
               .getFingerprint(((StringValue) argument[0]).getStringValue(), false);
     } catch (XPathException e) {
       StaticError err =
           new StaticError(
               "Error in key name "
                   + ((StringValue) argument[0]).getStringValue()
                   + ": "
                   + e.getMessage());
       err.setLocator(this);
       err.setErrorCode("XTDE1260");
       throw err;
     }
     if (keyFingerprint == -1) {
       StaticError err =
           new StaticError(
               "Key " + ((StringValue) argument[0]).getStringValue() + " has not been defined");
       err.setLocator(this);
       err.setErrorCode("XTDE1260");
       throw err;
     }
   } else {
     // we need to save the namespace context
     nsContext = env.getNamespaceResolver();
   }
 }