Java XML Node Parent getParent(Node node)

Description

Gets parent node of the given node

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
node	a DOM node

Return

a parent node instance

Declaration

private static Node getParent(Node node) 

Method Source Code

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

import org.w3c.dom.Node;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Gets parent node of the given node
     *
     * @param node a DOM node
     * @return a parent node {@link Node} instance
     */
    private static Node getParent(Node node) {
        return (node.getNodeType() == Node.ATTRIBUTE_NODE) ? ((Attr) node)
                .getOwnerElement() : node.getParentNode();
    }
}

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3. getParent(Element elem)
4. getParent(Element elem)
5. getParent(final Node n)
6. getParent(Node target)
7. getParentElement(Element element)
8. getParentElement(Element element)
9. getParentElement(final Node node)