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package utils;
import javax.xml.parsers.*;
import org.xml.sax.InputSource;
import org.w3c.dom.*;
import java.io.*;
public class ParseXmlString {
public static void main(String args[]) {
String xml_string="<data>" +
" <employee>" +
" <name>John</name>" +
" <title>Manager" +
" <name2>John2</name2>"+
"</title>" +
" </employee>" +
" <employee>" +
" <name>Sara</name>" +
" <title>Clerk" +
" <name2>John32</name2>"+
"</title>" +
" </employee>" +
"</data>";
String element_name="employee";
ParseXmlString tmp= new ParseXmlString();
tmp.parse(xml_string, element_name,"name2");
}
public void parse_print(String xml_string, String element_name) {
try {
DocumentBuilderFactory dbf =
DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance();
DocumentBuilder db = dbf.newDocumentBuilder();
InputSource is = new InputSource();
is.setCharacterStream(new StringReader(xml_string));
Document doc = db.parse(is);
NodeList nodes = doc.getElementsByTagName(element_name);
// iterate the employees
for (int i = 0; i < nodes.getLength(); i++) {
Element element = (Element) nodes.item(i);
NodeList name = element.getElementsByTagName("name2");
Element line = (Element) name.item(0);
System.out.println("Name2: " + getCharacterDataFromElement(line));
NodeList title = element.getElementsByTagName("title");
line = (Element) title.item(0);
System.out.println("Title: " + getCharacterDataFromElement(line));
}
}
catch (Exception e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
/*
output :
Name: John
Title: Manager
Name: Sara
Title: Clerk
*/
}
public String parse(String xml_string,String root_element, String element_name) {
String ret="";
try {
DocumentBuilderFactory dbf =
DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance();
DocumentBuilder db = dbf.newDocumentBuilder();
InputSource is = new InputSource();
is.setCharacterStream(new StringReader(xml_string));
Document doc = db.parse(is);
NodeList nodes = doc.getElementsByTagName(root_element);
// iterate the employees
//for (int i = 0; i < nodes.getLength(); i++) {
Element element = (Element) nodes.item(0);
NodeList name = element.getElementsByTagName(element_name);
Element line = (Element) name.item(0);
System.out.println(element_name+" : " + getCharacterDataFromElement(line));
ret=getCharacterDataFromElement(line);
// NodeList title = element.getElementsByTagName("title");
// line = (Element) title.item(0);
// System.out.println("Title: " + getCharacterDataFromElement(line));
// }
}
catch (Exception e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
return ret;
}
public static String getCharacterDataFromElement(Element e) {
Node child = e.getFirstChild();
if (child instanceof CharacterData) {
CharacterData cd = (CharacterData) child;
return cd.getData();
}
return "?";
}
}