Java XML Child Node Get getChildElements(Node start)

Description

returns a java.util.List of Elements which are children of the start Element.

License

BSD License

Declaration

public static List getChildElements(Node start) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*// w  w  w  .  j a va2s .c om
 * Copyright (c) 2012. betterFORM Project - http://www.betterform.de
 * Licensed under the terms of BSD License
 */

import org.w3c.dom.*;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

public class Main {
    /**
     * returns a java.util.List of Elements which are children of the start Element.
     */
    public static List getChildElements(Node start) {
        List l = new ArrayList();
        NodeList nl = start.getChildNodes();
        int len = nl.getLength();
        Node n = null;

        for (int i = 0; i < len; i++) {
            n = nl.item(i);

            if (n.getNodeType() == Node.ELEMENT_NODE) {
                l.add(n);
            }
        }

        return l;
    }
}

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5. getChildElements(Node parent)
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7. getChildNode(Element item, String name)
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