Make up and write an XML document, using DOM
/* * Copyright (c) Ian F. Darwin, http://www.darwinsys.com/, 1996-2002. * All rights reserved. Software written by Ian F. Darwin and others. * $Id: LICENSE,v 1.8 2004/02/09 03:33:38 ian Exp $ * * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions * are met: * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. * * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED * TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR * PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS * BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. * * Java, the Duke mascot, and all variants of Sun's Java "steaming coffee * cup" logo are trademarks of Sun Microsystems. Sun's, and James Gosling's, * pioneering role in inventing and promulgating (and standardizing) the Java * language and environment is gratefully acknowledged. * * The pioneering role of Dennis Ritchie and Bjarne Stroustrup, of AT&T, for * inventing predecessor languages C and C++ is also gratefully acknowledged. */ import java.io.IOException; import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder; import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory; import org.w3c.dom.Document; import org.w3c.dom.Node; /** Make up and write an XML document, using DOM * UPDATED FOR JAXP. * @author Ian Darwin, http://www.darwinsys.com/ * @version $Id: DocWriteDOM.java,v 1.6 2004/03/01 03:42:57 ian Exp $ */ public class DocWriteDOM { public static void main(String[] av) throws IOException { DocWriteDOM dw = new DocWriteDOM(); Document doc = dw.makeDoc(); // Sadly, the write() method is not in the DOM spec, so we // have to cast the Document to its implementing class // in order to call the Write method. // // WARNING // // This code therefore depends upon the particular // parser implementation. // ((org.apache.crimson.tree.XmlDocument)doc).write(System.out); } /** Generate the XML document */ protected Document makeDoc() { try { DocumentBuilderFactory fact = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance(); DocumentBuilder parser = fact.newDocumentBuilder(); Document doc = parser.newDocument(); Node root = doc.createElement("Poem"); doc.appendChild(root); Node stanza = doc.createElement("Stanza"); root.appendChild(stanza); Node line = doc.createElement("Line"); stanza.appendChild(line); line.appendChild(doc.createTextNode("Once, upon a midnight dreary")); line = doc.createElement("Line"); stanza.appendChild(line); line.appendChild(doc.createTextNode("While I pondered, weak and weary")); return doc; } catch (Exception ex) { System.err.println("+============================+"); System.err.println("| XML Error |"); System.err.println("+============================+"); System.err.println(ex.getClass()); System.err.println(ex.getMessage()); System.err.println("+============================+"); return null; } } } // demo xml file /* <?xml version="1.0"?> <people> <person> <name>Ian Darwin</name> <email>http://www.darwinsys.com/</email> <country>Canada</country> </person> <person> <name>Another Darwin</name> <email type="intranet">afd@node1</email> <country>Canada</country> </person> </people> */