Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /** * Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Philip Helger (www.helger.com) * philip[at]helger[dot]com * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ import javax.annotation.Nonnegative; import javax.annotation.Nonnull; import javax.annotation.Nullable; import org.w3c.dom.Element; import org.w3c.dom.Node; import org.w3c.dom.NodeList; public class Main { /** * Search all child nodes of the given for the first element that has the * specified tag name. * * @param aStartNode * The parent element to be searched. May not be <code>null</code>. * @param sName * The tag name to search. * @return <code>null</code> if the parent element has no such child element. */ @Nullable public static Element getFirstChildElementOfName(@Nonnull final Node aStartNode, @Nullable final String sName) { final NodeList aNodeList = aStartNode.getChildNodes(); final int nLen = aNodeList.getLength(); for (int i = 0; i < nLen; ++i) { final Node aNode = aNodeList.item(i); if (aNode.getNodeType() == Node.ELEMENT_NODE) { final Element aElement = (Element) aNode; if (aElement.getTagName().equals(sName)) return aElement; } } return null; } @Nonnegative public static int getLength(@Nullable final NodeList aNL) { return aNL == null ? 0 : aNL.getLength(); } }