Java Utililty Methods XML Attribute from Element

List of utility methods to do XML Attribute from Element

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The list of methods to do XML Attribute from Element are organized into topic(s).

Method

StringgetStringAttributeValue(Element element, String attribute)
get String Attribute Value 
Attr a = element.getAttributeNode(attribute);
return a != null ? a.getValue() : null;
StringgetStringAttributeValue(final Element element, final String attributeName)
get String Attribute Value 
if (null == element) {
    return null;
final String str = element.getAttribute(attributeName);
return str;
StringgetStringAttributeValue(final Element element, final String attributeName)
get String Attribute Value 
if (null == element) {
    return null;
final String str = element.getAttribute(attributeName);
return str;
StringgetTagAttribute(String sTag, String sAtt, Element eElement)
get Tag Attribute 
Node node;
String name;
NodeList nList = eElement.getChildNodes();
for (int i = 0; i < nList.getLength(); i++) {
    node = nList.item(i);
    name = node.getNodeName();
    if (name.equals(sTag)) {
        node = node.getAttributes().getNamedItem(sAtt);
...
StringgetTagAttribute(XMLStreamReader xmler, String attribute, String defaultValue)
get Tag Attribute 
if (attribute != null) {
    String val = xmler.getAttributeValue(null, attribute);
    if (val != null) {
        return val;
return defaultValue;
StringgetTagAttributeRecursive(String sTag, String sAtt, Element eElement)
XML helper to retrieve an attribute of a node 
NodeList nList = eElement.getElementsByTagName(sTag);
if (nList == null)
    return null;
Node node = nList.item(0);
if (node == null)
    return null;
Node attNode = node.getAttributes().getNamedItem(sAtt);
if (attNode == null)
...
MapgetTagAttributes(Element element)
get Tag Attributes 
Map<String, String> attributes = new LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
NamedNodeMap sourceAttributes = element.getAttributes();
for (int i = 0; i < sourceAttributes.getLength(); ++i) {
    Attr attribute = (Attr) sourceAttributes.item(i);
    attributes.put(attribute.getName(), attribute.getValue());
return attributes;
AttrgetThisClassTypeAttr(Element methodNode)
get This Class Type Attr 
return methodNode.getAttributeNode("thisClass");
StringgetTrimedAttribute(Element elem, String attr_name)
get Trimed Attribute 
return trimOuterWhitespace(elem.getAttribute(attr_name));
StringgetValue(final Element elem, final String attrName)
Get attribute value. 
final Attr attr = elem.getAttributeNode(attrName);
if (attr != null && !attr.getValue().isEmpty()) {
    return attr.getValue();
return null;