Java XML Child Get getChildElements(Element ele)

Description

Get all child elements

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
ele	parent element

Return

list of child elements

Declaration

public static List<Element> getChildElements(Element ele) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

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

public class Main {
    /**
     * Get all child elements
     * @param ele parent element
     * @return list of child elements
     */
    public static List<Element> getChildElements(Element ele) {
        List<Element> list = new ArrayList<>();
        NodeList childNodes = ele.getChildNodes();
        for (int i = 0; i < childNodes.getLength(); i++) {
            if (childNodes.item(i).getNodeType() == Node.ELEMENT_NODE) {
                list.add((Element) childNodes.item(i));
            }
        }
        return list;
    }
}

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