fix: Support non-strict XPath queries #318
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Addresses https://discuss.appium.io/t/cannot-find-element-with-mac2/44959
In order to maintain the compatibility with the previously used libxml2 parser we need to "manually" patch incoming queries and make sure they always have the parent element type set. This is related to the fact NSXMLDocument's parser is strict and does not support the loose
//node
syntax, but requires*/node
or./node
instead