ucar.nc2.util.xml

Class Parse

java.lang.Object

ucar.nc2.util.xml.Parse

public class Parse
extends Object

Miscellaneous XML parsing methods created Jul 3, 2007

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Parse()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static String	cleanCharacterData(String text) Make sure that text is XML safe
static org.jdom2.Element	readRootElement(String location) Read an XML Document from a URL and return the root element.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Parse

public Parse()

Method Detail

readRootElement

public static org.jdom2.Element readRootElement(String location)
                                         throws IOException

Read an XML Document from a URL and return the root element.

Parameters:

location - the URL location

Returns:

the root element of the Document

Throws:

IOException - on read error

cleanCharacterData

public static String cleanCharacterData(String text)

Make sure that text is XML safe

Parameters:

text - check this

Returns:

original text if ok, else with bad characters removed