Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Eoulsan development code * * This code may be freely distributed and modified under the * terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1 or * later and CeCILL-C. This should be distributed with the code. * If you do not have a copy, see: * * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.txt * http://www.cecill.info/licences/Licence_CeCILL-C_V1-en.txt * * Copyright for this code is held jointly by the Genomic platform * of the Institut de Biologie de l'cole normale suprieure and * the individual authors. These should be listed in @author doc * comments. * * For more information on the Eoulsan project and its aims, * or to join the Eoulsan Google group, visit the home page * at: * * http://outils.genomique.biologie.ens.fr/eoulsan * */ import org.w3c.dom.Element; import org.w3c.dom.Node; import org.w3c.dom.NodeList; public class Main { /** * Checks if is element exists by tag name. * @param element the element * @param tagName the tag name * @return true, if is element exists by tag name */ public static boolean isElementExistsByTagName(final Element element, final String tagName) { if (element == null || tagName == null || tagName.isEmpty()) { return false; } // Extract all children on element final NodeList res = element.getChildNodes(); for (int i = 0; i < res.getLength(); i++) { final Node node = res.item(i); if (node.getNodeType() == Node.ELEMENT_NODE) { final Element elem = (Element) node; // Check matching with tagname expected if (elem.getTagName().equals(tagName)) { return true; } } } return false; } }