unbbayes.util
Class XMLUtil

java.lang.Object
  unbbayes.util.XMLUtil

public class XMLUtil
extends Object

This class is a XML utility class. It requires two Apache Java modules: -- Xerces (Java XML parsers) -- Xalan (XSLT stylesheet processors).

Author:

Copyright (c) 2001 by RDA Corporation, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Method Summary

static Document	createDocument() creates a new empty DOM document.
static Document	getDocument(InputSource poInputSource) returns an XML DOM object.
static Document	getDocument(String poStringInput) returns an XML DOM object.
static Element	getElement(Document pDocument, String psTagName, int index) returns a XML element.
static NodeList	getNodeList(Document pDocument, String psTagName) returns a XML node list.
static Node	getNodeTree(Document poDocument, String xPath) Create a new node tree based on a node tree
static int	getSize(Document pDocument, String psTagName) returns a XML node size.
static String	getValue(Document pDocument, String psTagName) returns a XML node value.
static String	getValue(Element pElement) returns a XML element value.
static String	getValue(Node pNode) returns a XML node value.
static String	getXML(Document pDocument) returns an XML string.
static String	getXML(Node pNode) returns an XML string.
static void	insertNode(Document poDocument, Node poNode, Node poNodeToInsert) Insert a node into the document.
static void	insertNode(Document poDocument, Node poNode, Node poNodeToInsert, boolean pbFlag) Insert a node into the document.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

getDocument

public static Document getDocument(String poStringInput)
                            throws Exception

returns an XML DOM object.

Parameters:

poStringInput - String XML string input

Returns:

Document XML DOM document

Throws:

Exception

getDocument

public static Document getDocument(InputSource poInputSource)
                            throws Exception

returns an XML DOM object.

Parameters:

poInputSource - InputSource XML string stream input

Returns:

Document XML DOM document

Throws:

Exception

getXML

public static String getXML(Document pDocument)
                     throws Exception

returns an XML string.

Parameters:

pDocument - Document XML DOM document

Returns:

String XML string

Throws:

Exception

getXML

public static String getXML(Node pNode)

returns an XML string.

Parameters:

pNode - Node XML Document node

Returns:

String XML string

getNodeList

public static NodeList getNodeList(Document pDocument,
                                   String psTagName)

returns a XML node list.

Parameters:

pDocument - Document XML DOM document

psTagName - String XML node name

Returns:

NodeList XML node list

getElement

public static Element getElement(Document pDocument,
                                 String psTagName,
                                 int index)

returns a XML element.

Parameters:

pDocument - Document XML DOM document

psTagName - String XML node name

index - int XML node position

Returns:

Element XML node element

getSize

public static int getSize(Document pDocument,
                          String psTagName)

returns a XML node size.

Parameters:

pDocument - Document XML DOM document

psTagName - String XML node name

Returns:

int XML node size

getValue

public static String getValue(Document pDocument,
                              String psTagName)
                       throws Exception

returns a XML node value.

Parameters:

pDocument - Document XML DOM document

psTagName - String XML node name

Returns:

String XML node value

Throws:

Exception

getValue

public static String getValue(Element pElement)
                       throws Exception

returns a XML element value.

Parameters:

pElement - Document XML element

Returns:

String XML node value

Throws:

Exception

getValue

public static String getValue(Node pNode)
                       throws Exception

returns a XML node value.

Parameters:

pNode - Document XML node

Returns:

String XML node value

Throws:

Exception

createDocument

public static Document createDocument()

creates a new empty DOM document.

Returns:

Document

getNodeTree

public static Node getNodeTree(Document poDocument,
                               String xPath)

Create a new node tree based on a node tree

Parameters:

poDocument - Source Document XML

xPath - the XPATH

Returns:

Node

insertNode

public static void insertNode(Document poDocument,
                              Node poNode,
                              Node poNodeToInsert,
                              boolean pbFlag)

Insert a node into the document.

Parameters:

poDocument - Source Document XML

poNode - Node where the new node is going to be inserted into

poNodeToInsert - Node to be inserted into

pbFlag - Flag to indicate if poNodeToInsert is created by document poDocument

insertNode

public static void insertNode(Document poDocument,
                              Node poNode,
                              Node poNodeToInsert)

Insert a node into the document.

Parameters:

poDocument - Source Document XML

poNode - Node where the new node is going to be inserted into

poNodeToInsert - Node to be inserted into