get XML Element Depth - Java XML

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get XML Element Depth

Demo Code

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

public class Main {
    public static int getDepth(Element element) {
        Node parent = element.getParentNode();
        int depth = 0;

        while (parent != null && parent.getNodeType() == Node.ELEMENT_NODE) {
            depth++;
            parent = parent.getParentNode();
        }

        return depth;
    }
}

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