XML Java

  1. Home
  2. Java
  3. XML
  4. -- must never appear in the text used to create the comment
import java.io.File;
import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory;
import org.w3c.dom.Comment;
import org.w3c.dom.Document;
public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception {
    DocumentBuilderFactory factory = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance();
    factory.setValidating(true);
    factory.setExpandEntityReferences(false);
    Document doc = factory.newDocumentBuilder().parse(new File("filename"));
    Comment comment = doc.createComment("invalid -- comment");
    boolean validComment = comment.getNodeValue().indexOf("--") < 0;
  }
}