Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /******************************************************************************* * Copyright 2012 Geoscience Australia * * 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 org.w3c.dom.Node; import org.w3c.dom.NodeList; import org.w3c.dom.Text; public class Main { /** * Get the first {@link Text} child of the given parent. * * @param parent * Parent to search * @return First {@link Text} child of parent */ public static Text getFirstChildText(Node parent) { return getFirstChildImplementing(parent, Text.class); } /** * Get the first child node of parent that implements/subclasses the given * type. * * @param parent * Parent to search * @param nodeType * Type of child to search for * @return First child of parent that conforms to the given nodeType */ public static <N extends Node> N getFirstChildImplementing(Node parent, Class<N> nodeType) { return getNthChildImplementing(0, parent, nodeType); } /** * Get the index'th child node of parent that implements/subclasses the * given type. * * @param index * Child node index * @param parent * Parent to search * @param nodeType * Type of child to search for * @return index'th child of parent that conforms to the given nodeType */ public static <N extends Node> N getNthChildImplementing(int index, Node parent, Class<N> nodeType) { if (parent == null) { return null; } NodeList children = parent.getChildNodes(); if (children == null) { return null; } int count = 0; for (int i = 0; i < children.getLength(); i++) { Node node = children.item(i); if (nodeType.isAssignableFrom(node.getClass())) { if (count++ == index) { @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") N n = (N) node; return n; } } } return null; } }