/**************************************************************************** * Copyright (C) 2012 ecsec GmbH. * All rights reserved. * Contact: ecsec GmbH (info@ecsec.de) * * This file is part of the Open eCard App. * * GNU General Public License Usage * This file may be used under the terms of the GNU General Public * License version 3.0 as published by the Free Software Foundation * and appearing in the file LICENSE.GPL included in the packaging of * this file. Please review the following information to ensure the * GNU General Public License version 3.0 requirements will be met: * http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html. * * Other Usage * Alternatively, this file may be used in accordance with the terms * and conditions contained in a signed written agreement between * you and ecsec GmbH. * ***************************************************************************/ package org.openecard.ws.marshal; import java.util.LinkedList; import org.w3c.dom.Node; import org.w3c.dom.NodeList; /** * * @author Tobias Wich <tobias.wich@ecsec.de> */ public abstract class WhitespaceFilter { public static void filter(Node root) { NodeList childNodes = root.getChildNodes(); // remove afterwards else the nodelist indices may not be correct LinkedList<Node> toRemove = new LinkedList<Node>(); for (int i = 0; i < childNodes.getLength(); i++) { Node next = childNodes.item(i); // only one textnode if ((next.getNodeType() == Node.TEXT_NODE) && childNodes.getLength() == 1) { next.setNodeValue(next.getNodeValue().trim()); } // text node but there is more (an element) in this childlist -> remove this node else if (next.getNodeType() == Node.TEXT_NODE) { String strippedData = next.getNodeValue().trim(); if (strippedData.isEmpty()) { toRemove.addFirst(next); } } // comments filtered out before this call, node must be an element -> recurse else { filter(next); } } // remove all this bullshit for (Node n : toRemove) { root.removeChild(n); } } }