Java XML Attribute Get getAttribute(String name, Element firstElement, Element secondElement)

Description

Try to get an attribute value from two elements.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
firstElement	a parameter
secondElement	a parameter

Return

attribute value

Declaration

private static String getAttribute(String name, Element firstElement,
        Element secondElement) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Apache License 

import org.w3c.dom.Element;

public class Main {
    /**/*  www.j a v  a2s  . c o  m*/
     * Try to get an attribute value from two elements.
     *
     * @param firstElement
     * @param secondElement
     * @return attribute value
     */
    private static String getAttribute(String name, Element firstElement,
            Element secondElement) {
        String val = firstElement.getAttribute(name);
        if (val.length() == 0 && secondElement != null) {
            val = secondElement.getAttribute(name);
        }
        return val;
    }
}

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