Java XML Element Root getRootElement(Document doc)

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Description

Return the root element for specified document (null if not found)

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static Element getRootElement(Document doc) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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 * Copyright 2010, 2011 Institut Pasteur.
 * 
 * This file is part of ICY.
 * 
 * ICY is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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 * 
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 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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 * 
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 * along with ICY. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

import org.w3c.dom.Document;

import org.w3c.dom.Element;

public class Main {
    public static final String NODE_ROOT_NAME = "root";

    /**
     * Return the root element for specified document<br>
     * Create if it does not already exist with the specified name
     */
    private static Element getRootElement(Document doc, boolean create, String name) {
        if (doc != null) {
            Element result = doc.getDocumentElement();

            if ((result == null) && create) {
                result = doc.createElement(name);
                doc.appendChild(result);
            }

            return result;
        }

        return null;
    }

    /**
     * Return the root element for specified document<br>
     * Create if it does not already exist with the default {@link #NODE_ROOT_NAME}
     */
    public static Element getRootElement(Document doc, boolean create) {
        return getRootElement(doc, create, NODE_ROOT_NAME);
    }

    /**
     * Return the root element for specified document (null if not found)<br>
     */
    public static Element getRootElement(Document doc) {
        return getRootElement(doc, false);
    }
}

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