Finds and returns the next sibling node with the given qualified name. : Namespace « XML « Java Tutorial

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import org.w3c.dom.Element;
import org.w3c.dom.Node;

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public class Main {
  /** Finds and returns the next sibling node with the given qualified name. */
  public static Element getNextSiblingElementNS(Node node,
          String[][] elemNames) {
      
      // search for node
      Node sibling = node.getNextSibling();
      while (sibling != null) {
          if (sibling.getNodeType() == Node.ELEMENT_NODE) {
              for (int i = 0; i < elemNames.length; i++) {
                  String uri = sibling.getNamespaceURI();
                  if (uri != null && uri.equals(elemNames[i][0]) &&
                          sibling.getLocalName().equals(elemNames[i][1])) {
                      return (Element)sibling;
                  }
              }
          }
          sibling = sibling.getNextSibling();
      }
      
      // not found
      return null;
      
  } // getNextSiblingdElementNS(Node,String[][]):Element
}