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import java.io.File;
import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder;
import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory;
import org.w3c.dom.Document;
import org.w3c.dom.Element;
/**
*
* @author Abey Mullassery
*
*/
public class Main {
public static Element loadDocument(File f, String defElement)
throws Exception {
Document doc = null;
try {
doc = getDocumentBuilder().parse(f);
return doc.getDocumentElement();
} catch (Exception se) {
if (defElement != null)
return getDocumentBuilder().newDocument().createElement(
defElement);
throw new Exception(se.getMessage());
}
}
/**
* Returns a default DocumentBuilder instance or throws an
* ExceptionInInitializerError if it can't be created.
*
* @return a default DocumentBuilder instance.
*/
public static DocumentBuilder getDocumentBuilder() throws Exception {
try {
DocumentBuilderFactory dbf = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance();
dbf.setIgnoringComments(true);
dbf.setCoalescing(true);
dbf.setIgnoringElementContentWhitespace(true);
dbf.setValidating(false);
return dbf.newDocumentBuilder();
} catch (Exception exc) {
throw new Exception(exc.getMessage());
}
}
}