xpath To Node List - Java XML

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xpath To Node List

Demo Code

/*//  w w  w . j  av a  2 s  .  c  om
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//package com.java2s;

import java.util.*;

import javax.xml.xpath.*;
import org.w3c.dom.*;

public class Main {
    public static List<Node> xpathToNodeList(String xpathQuery,
            Object domObject) throws XPathExpressionException {
        List<Node> result = new ArrayList<Node>();

        XPathFactory xpathFactory = XPathFactory.newInstance();
        XPath xpath = xpathFactory.newXPath();
        NodeList nodeList = (NodeList) xpath.evaluate(xpathQuery,
                domObject, XPathConstants.NODESET);

        for (int i = 0; i < nodeList.getLength(); i++)
            result.add(nodeList.item(i));

        return result;
    }
}

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