Actionscript XML Search Utillity
A neat little class for searching through an xml object, options include recursive search or just return the first instance. Proper documentation to follow.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 | /* XmlSearch v.1.0 Author:Max Garfinkel Last Revision: 08/02/2007 Finds and returns attributes and node values from an xml object */ class com.maxgarfinkel.data.XmlSearch { private var returnData:Array; public function XmlSearch() { } public function getAttributes(xml:XML, searchterm:String, attributeName:String, recursive:Boolean):Array { this.returnData = []; this.searchId(xml, searchterm, attributeName, recursive); return(returnData); } private function searchId(xml:XML, searchterm:String, attributeName:String, recursive:Boolean):Void { for(var i:Number = 0; i < xml.childNodes.length; i++) { if(xml.childNodes[i].nodeName.toString() == searchterm) this.returnData.push(xml.childNodes[i].attributes[attributeName]); if(recursive == true) this.searchId(xml.childNodes[i], searchterm, attributeName, recursive); } } //Returns xml node data as elements in a single array array public function getNodeContent(xml:XML, searchterm:String, recursive):Array { this.returnData = []; this.searchContent(xml, searchterm, recursive); return(returnData); } private function searchContent(xml:XML, searchterm:String, recursive:Boolean):Void { for(var i:Number = 0; i < xml.childNodes.length; i++) { if(xml.childNodes[i].nodeName.toString() == searchterm) this.returnData.push(xml.childNodes[i].firstChild.nodeValue); if(recursive == true) this.searchContent(xml.childNodes[i], searchterm, recursive); } } } |
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