Deep clones a document using the given DOM implementation. - Java XML

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Description

Deep clones a document using the given DOM implementation.

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;

import org.w3c.dom.Attr;

import org.w3c.dom.DOMImplementation;
import org.w3c.dom.Document;

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

public class Main {
    /**
     * Deep clones a document using the given DOM implementation.
     */
    public static Document deepCloneDocument(Document doc,
            DOMImplementation impl) {
        Element root = doc.getDocumentElement();
        Document result = impl.createDocument(root.getNamespaceURI(),
                root.getNodeName(), null);
        Element rroot = result.getDocumentElement();
        boolean before = true;
        for (Node n = doc.getFirstChild(); n != null; n = n
                .getNextSibling()) {
            if (n == root) {
                before = false;
                if (root.hasAttributes()) {
                    NamedNodeMap attr = root.getAttributes();
                    int len = attr.getLength();
                    for (int i = 0; i < len; i++) {
                        rroot.setAttributeNode((Attr) result.importNode(
                                attr.item(i), true));
                    }
                }
                for (Node c = root.getFirstChild(); c != null; c = c
                        .getNextSibling()) {
                    rroot.appendChild(result.importNode(c, true));
                }
            } else {
                if (n.getNodeType() != Node.DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE) {
                    if (before) {
                        result.insertBefore(result.importNode(n, true),
                                rroot);
                    } else {
                        result.appendChild(result.importNode(n, true));
                    }
                }
            }
        }
        return result;
    }
}

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