java/src/org/apache/qetest/XMLParse.java

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package org.apache.qetest;

import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder;
import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory;
import org.w3c.dom.Document;

/**
 * A utility class, to check well-formedness of an XML document,
 * using an XML DOM parser.
 *
 * @author mukulg@apache.org
 * @version $Id$
 */
public class XMLParse {

	private String xmlFilePath = null;

	public XMLParse(String xmlFilePath) {
		this.xmlFilePath = xmlFilePath;
	}

	public boolean parse() {
	   boolean isDocumentWellFormedXml = false;
	   try {
		  DocumentBuilderFactory factory = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance();
		  DocumentBuilder builder = factory.newDocumentBuilder();
		  Document document = builder.parse(xmlFilePath);
		  if (document != null) {
			 isDocumentWellFormedXml = true;
		  }
       }
	   catch (Exception ex) {
		  // NO OP
	   }

	   return isDocumentWellFormedXml;
	}

}