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* detailed in the LICENSE and NOTICE files at the root of the source
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*
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*/
/**
* This class provides a set of static methods to load and transform XML
* documents. It supports parameter-aware stylesheets (XSLT).
*
* @author Miguel Ferreira
*
*/
import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;
import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder;
import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory;
import javax.xml.parsers.ParserConfigurationException;
import org.w3c.dom.Document;
import org.xml.sax.SAXException;
public class Util{
/**
* Loads a W3C XML document from a file.
*
* @param filename
* The name of the file to be loaded
* @return a document object model object representing the XML file
* @throws IOException
* @throws ParserConfigurationException
* @throws SAXException
*/
public static Document loadXML(String filename) throws IOException,
ParserConfigurationException, SAXException
{
DocumentBuilder builder = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance()
.newDocumentBuilder();
return builder.parse(new File(filename));
}
}