Java XML Element Get getElements(Element element)

Description

Returns all the direct child elements of the given element.

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static List<Element> getElements(Element element) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not

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

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

public class Main {
    /** Returns all the direct child elements of the given element. */
    public static List<Element> getElements(Element element) {
        List<Element> elements = new ArrayList<>();
        for (Node node : toIterable(element.getChildNodes())) {
            if (node.getNodeType() == Node.ELEMENT_NODE) {
                elements.add((Element) node);
            }//from w w w .j  av a2 s .  c  o  m
        }
        return elements;
    }

    /** Converts a NodeList to an Iterable of Nodes. */
    public static Iterable<Node> toIterable(NodeList nodeList) {
        List<Node> nodes = new ArrayList<>(nodeList.getLength());
        for (int i = 0; i < nodeList.getLength(); i++) {
            nodes.add(nodeList.item(i));
        }
        return nodes;
    }
}

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