Here you can find the source of equalNode(Node nodeA, Node nodeB)
private static boolean equalNode(Node nodeA, Node nodeB)
//package com.java2s; /**/*from ww w . j av a2 s . c o m*/ * * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file * distributed with this work for additional information * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, * software distributed under the License is distributed on an * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the * specific language governing permissions and limitations * under the License. */ import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; import org.w3c.dom.DocumentType; import org.w3c.dom.NamedNodeMap; import org.w3c.dom.Node; import org.w3c.dom.NodeList; public class Main { private static boolean equalNode(Node nodeA, Node nodeB) { if (nodeA == null) { if (nodeB == null) { return true; } return false; } // following is intended to provide same function as 1.5 isEqualNode() if (nodeA.getNodeType() != nodeB.getNodeType()) { return false; } if (!equalString(nodeA.getNodeName(), nodeB.getNodeName())) { return false; } if (!equalString(nodeA.getLocalName(), nodeB.getLocalName())) { return false; } if (!equalString(nodeA.getNamespaceURI(), nodeB.getNamespaceURI())) { return false; } if (!equalString(nodeA.getNamespaceURI(), nodeB.getNamespaceURI())) { return false; } if (!equalString(nodeA.getPrefix(), nodeB.getPrefix())) { return false; } if (!equalString(nodeA.getNodeValue(), nodeB.getNodeValue())) { return false; } if (!equalNamedNodeMap(nodeA.getAttributes(), nodeB.getAttributes())) { return false; } if (!equalNodeList(nodeA.getChildNodes(), nodeB.getChildNodes())) { return false; } if (nodeA.getNodeType() == Node.DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE) { DocumentType documentTypeA = (DocumentType) nodeA; DocumentType documentTypeB = (DocumentType) nodeB; if (!equalString(documentTypeA.getPublicId(), documentTypeB.getPublicId())) { return false; } if (!equalString(documentTypeA.getSystemId(), documentTypeB.getSystemId())) { return false; } if (!equalString(documentTypeA.getInternalSubset(), documentTypeB.getInternalSubset())) { return false; } if (!equalNamedNodeMap(documentTypeA.getEntities(), documentTypeB.getEntities())) { return false; } if (!equalNamedNodeMap(documentTypeA.getNotations(), documentTypeB.getNotations())) { return false; } } return true; } private static boolean equalString(String stringA, String stringB) { if (stringA == null) { if (stringB == null) { return true; } return false; } return stringA.equals(stringB); } private static boolean equalNamedNodeMap(NamedNodeMap mapA, NamedNodeMap mapB) { if (mapA == null) { if (mapB == null) { return true; } return false; } if (mapA.getLength() != mapB.getLength()) { return false; } for (int i = 0; i < mapA.getLength(); i++) { Node trialNode = mapA.item(i); if (trialNode == null) { return false; } Node checkNode = mapB.getNamedItem(trialNode.getNodeName()); if (checkNode == null) { return false; } if (!equalNode(trialNode, checkNode)) { return false; } } return true; } private static boolean equalNodeList(NodeList nodeListA, NodeList nodeListB) { if (nodeListA == null) { if (nodeListB == null) { return true; } return false; } return equalNodes(nodeListA, nodeListB); } private static boolean equalNodes(NodeList sourceNodeList, NodeList targetNodeList) { ArrayList sourceNodes = new ArrayList(); ArrayList targetNodes = new ArrayList(); getAllNodes(sourceNodeList, sourceNodes); getAllNodes(targetNodeList, targetNodes); int sourceLength = sourceNodes.size(); int targetLength = targetNodes.size(); if (sourceLength != targetLength) { return false; } for (int i = 0; i < sourceLength; i++) { Node sourceNode = (Node) sourceNodes.get(i); Node targetNode = (Node) targetNodes.get(i); /* remove comment when migrated to Java 1.5 if (!sourceNode.isEqualNode(targetNode)) { return false; } */ // following is intended as 1.4 equivalent of isEqualNode() if (!equalNode(sourceNode, targetNode)) { return false; } } // for return true; } private static void getAllNodes(NodeList nodeList, List nodes) { int length = nodeList.getLength(); if (length == 0) { return; } for (int i = 0; i < length; i++) { Node node = nodeList.item(i); nodes.add(node); getAllNodes(node.getChildNodes(), nodes); } // for } }