Package org.openehealth.ipf.commons.xml

Class XmlUtils

java.lang.Object

org.openehealth.ipf.commons.xml.XmlUtils

public abstract class XmlUtils
extends Object

Various XML utilities.

Author:

Dmytro Rud

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static String	renderJaxb(javax.xml.bind.JAXBContext jaxbContext, Object object, Boolean prettyPrint)	Creates a String representation of a JAXB object.
static String	rootElementName(String s)	Returns local name of the root element of the XML document represented by the given string, or null, when the given string does not contain valid XML.
static byte[]	serialize(Node inputNode)	Simple method to serialize a DOM-bound XML object to a byte array (string)
static Source	source(String s)	Creates an XML Source from the given XML String.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

source

public static Source source(String s)

Creates an XML Source from the given XML String.

Parameters:

s - XML String.

Returns:

XML Source.

rootElementName

public static String rootElementName(String s)

Returns local name of the root element of the XML document represented by the given string, or null, when the given string does not contain valid XML.

Parameters:

s - XML string.

Returns:

root element local name, or null when it could not be determined.

renderJaxb

public static String renderJaxb(javax.xml.bind.JAXBContext jaxbContext,
 Object object,
 Boolean prettyPrint)

Creates a String representation of a JAXB object.

Parameters:

jaxbContext - JAXB context corresponding to the object's type

object - The JAXB object to be processed

prettyPrint - Whether the XML shall nbe pretty printed or not

Returns:

String representation of the given JAXB object

serialize

public static byte[] serialize(Node inputNode)
                        throws Exception

Simple method to serialize a DOM-bound XML object to a byte array (string)

Parameters:

inputNode - DOM Node to serialize

Returns:

Byte array of XML in ASCII form

Throws:

Exception