Android Utililty Methods XML Node Child Get

List of utility methods to do XML Node Child Get

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Description

The list of methods to do XML Node Child Get are organized into topic(s).

Method

NodegetChild(Node node, String tag)
get Child 
if (node == null) {
    return null;
NodeList childNodes = node.getChildNodes();
if (childNodes == null) {
    return null;
for (int i = 0; i < childNodes.getLength(); i++) {
...
NodegetChild(Node node, String tag)
get Child 
if (node == null) {
    return null;
NodeList childNodes = node.getChildNodes();
if (childNodes == null) {
    return null;
for (int i = 0; i < childNodes.getLength(); i++) {
...
NodegetChild(Node node, String tag)
get Child 
if (node == null) {
    return null;
NodeList childNodes = node.getChildNodes();
if (childNodes == null) {
    return null;
for (int i = 0; i < childNodes.getLength(); i++) {
...
NodegetChildElement(Node element, String childNodeName)
get Child Element 
for (int i = 0; i < element.getChildNodes().getLength(); i++) {
    Node child = element.getChildNodes().item(i);
    if (child.getNodeName().equals(childNodeName)) {
        return child;
return null;
NodegetChildElement(Node element, String childNodeName)
get Child Element 
for (int i = 0; i < element.getChildNodes().getLength(); i++) {
    Node child = element.getChildNodes().item(i);
    if (child.getNodeName().equals(childNodeName)) {
        return child;
return null;
StringgetChildElementText(Node element, String childNodeName)
get Child Element Text 
Node child = getChildElement(element, childNodeName);
if (child != null) {
    return child.getTextContent();
return null;
StringgetChildElementText(Node element, String childNodeName)
get Child Element Text 
Node child = getChildElement(element, childNodeName);
if (child != null) {
    return child.getTextContent();
return null;
CollectiongetChildElements(Node node)
get Child Elements 
List elements = new ArrayList();
NodeList nodes = node.getChildNodes();
for (int i = 0; i < nodes.getLength(); i++) {
    Node childNode = nodes.item(i);
    if (childNode instanceof Element) {
        elements.add(childNode);
return elements;
ListgetChildElementsByName(Element parent, String name)
get Child Elements By Name 
List<Element> result = new ArrayList<Element>();
NodeList childNodes = parent.getChildNodes();
for (int i = 0; i < childNodes.getLength(); i++) {
    Node child = childNodes.item(i);
    if (child.getNodeType() != Node.ELEMENT_NODE) {
        continue;
    String nodeName = child.getNodeName();
...
Node[]getChildNodes(Node node, short type)
get Child Nodes 
NodeList children = node.getChildNodes();
if (children == null)
    return new Node[0];
List<Node> elnodelist = new ArrayList<Node>();
int i, n = children.getLength();
Node childnode;
for (i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
    childnode = children.item(i);
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