Java XML Attribute Get getAttributeValueEmptyNull(Element e, String attributeName)

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Description

This function is much like getAttribute, but returns null, not "", for a nonexistent attribute.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter Description
e a parameter
attributeName a parameter

Declaration

public static String getAttributeValueEmptyNull(Element e, String attributeName) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import org.w3c.dom.Attr;

import org.w3c.dom.Element;

public class Main {
    /**
     * This function is much like getAttribute, but returns null, not "", for a nonexistent attribute.
     * 
     * @param e
     * @param attributeName
     */
    public static String getAttributeValueEmptyNull(Element e, String attributeName) {
        Attr node = e.getAttributeNode(attributeName);
        if (node == null) {
            return null;
        }
        return node.getValue();
    }
}

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