Java XML Child Get by Name GetChildElement(Element element, String name)

Description

Get Child Element

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static Element GetChildElement(Element element, String name) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//from   www.j  a  v a 2s  .co m
 Part of the Nerduino IOT project - http://nerduino.com
    
 Copyright (c) 2013 Chase Laurendine
    
 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
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 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 GNU General Public License for more details.
    
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 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
 Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
 */

import org.w3c.dom.Element;
import org.w3c.dom.Node;
import org.w3c.dom.NodeList;

public class Main {
    public static Element GetChildElement(Element element, String name) {
        if (element != null && name != null && !name.isEmpty()) {
            NodeList nodes = element.getChildNodes();

            for (int i = 0; i < nodes.getLength(); i++) {
                Node node = nodes.item(i);

                if (node instanceof Element && name.equals(node.getNodeName())) {
                    return (Element) node;
                }
            }
        }

        return null;
    }
}

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