Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /** * Copyright 2014, Emory University * * 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 java.io.InputStream; import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder; import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory; import org.w3c.dom.Document; import org.w3c.dom.Element; public class Main { static public Element getDocumentElement(InputStream in) { DocumentBuilderFactory dFactory = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance(); try { DocumentBuilder builder = dFactory.newDocumentBuilder(); Document doc = builder.parse(in); return doc.getDocumentElement(); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } return null; } }