Java XML Child Node Get getChildNodes(Node node, String name)

Description

get Child Nodes

License

Open Source License

Return

a list of all child nodes with this name

Declaration

public static ArrayList<Node> getChildNodes(Node node, String name) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**/*  ww  w. j  ava 2  s .c  om*/
 * Copyright (c) 2007-2008. MB Software Vancouver, Canada. All Rights Reserved.
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 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or 
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 *  
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the 
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 * 
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License 
 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software 
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. 
 * 
 * This software was written for 
 * MB Software, margaritabowl.com
 * Vancouver, B.C., Canada 
 */

import java.util.ArrayList;

import org.w3c.dom.Node;
import org.w3c.dom.NodeList;

public class Main {
    /**
     * @return a list of all child nodes with this name
     */
    public static ArrayList<Node> getChildNodes(Node node, String name) {
        ArrayList<Node> results = new ArrayList<Node>();

        NodeList nodeList = node.getChildNodes();
        for (int i = 0; i < nodeList.getLength(); i++) {
            Node temp = nodeList.item(i);
            if (temp.getNodeType() != Node.ELEMENT_NODE)
                continue;
            if (name.equals(temp.getLocalName()) || name.equals(temp.getNodeName())) {
                results.add(temp);
            }
        }

        return (results);
    }
}

Related

1. getChildNodes(final Node parent, boolean recursiveSearch, final String... nodeNames)
2. getChildNodes(Node node)
3. getChildNodes(Node node)
4. getChildNodes(Node node)
5. getChildNodes(Node node, short type)
6. getChildNodes(Node parent, String childName)
7. getChildNodes(Node parentNode)
8. getChildNodes(Node parentNode, String childName)
9. getChildNodes(Node parentNode, String childNodeName)