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+/**
+ *
+ */
+package de.intevation.gnv.utils;
+
+import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.Serializable;
+import java.io.StringWriter;
+import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
+
+import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder;
+import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory;
+import javax.xml.parsers.ParserConfigurationException;
+import javax.xml.transform.Transformer;
+import javax.xml.transform.TransformerConfigurationException;
+import javax.xml.transform.TransformerException;
+import javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory;
+import javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactoryConfigurationError;
+import javax.xml.transform.dom.DOMSource;
+import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamResult;
+
+import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
+import org.w3c.dom.Document;
+import org.w3c.dom.Element;
+import org.w3c.dom.Node;
+import org.xml.sax.SAXException;
+
+import de.intevation.artifacts.ArtifactNamespaceContext;
+
+/**
+ * @author Tim Englich <tim.englich@intevation.de>
+ * 
+ */
+public class ArtifactXMLUtilities implements Serializable {
+    /**
+     *
+     */
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = -6236340358303411758L;
+
+    /**
+     * the logger, used to log exceptions and additonaly information
+     */
+    private static Logger log = Logger
+            .getLogger(ArtifactXMLUtilities.class);
+
+    public static final String XFORM_URL = "http://www.w3.org/2002/xforms";
+    public static final String XFORM_PREFIX = "xform";
+
+    /**
+     * Constructor
+     */
+    public ArtifactXMLUtilities() {
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param document
+     * @return
+     */
+    public Element createArtifactElement(Document document, String name) {
+        Element node = document.createElementNS(
+                ArtifactNamespaceContext.NAMESPACE_URI, name);
+        node.setPrefix(ArtifactNamespaceContext.NAMESPACE_PREFIX);
+        return node;
+    }
+
+    public String writeDocument2String(Document document) {
+        try {
+            TransformerFactory transformerFactory = TransformerFactory
+                    .newInstance();
+            Transformer transformer = transformerFactory.newTransformer();
+            DOMSource source = new DOMSource(document);
+            StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
+            StreamResult result = new StreamResult(sw);
+            transformer.transform(source, result);
+            return sw.getBuffer().toString();
+        } catch (TransformerConfigurationException e) {
+            log.error(e, e);
+        } catch (TransformerFactoryConfigurationError e) {
+            log.error(e, e);
+        } catch (TransformerException e) {
+            log.error(e, e);
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    public static Document readDocument(InputStream inputStream) {
+        Document returnValue = null;
+        try {
+            DocumentBuilderFactory docBuilderFactory = DocumentBuilderFactory
+                    .newInstance();
+            DocumentBuilder docBuilder = docBuilderFactory.newDocumentBuilder();
+            returnValue = docBuilder.parse(inputStream);
+        } catch (ParserConfigurationException e) {
+            log.error(e, e);
+        } catch (SAXException e) {
+            log.error(e, e);
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            log.error(e, e);
+        }
+        return returnValue;
+    }
+
+    public Document reInitDocument(Document document) {
+        try {
+            byte[] barray = this.writeDocument2String(document).getBytes(
+                    "UTF-8");
+            InputStream inputStream = new ByteArrayInputStream(barray);
+            return this.readDocument(inputStream);
+        } catch (UnsupportedEncodingException e) {
+            log.error(e, e);
+        }
+        return document;
+    }
+
+    public static Element createXFormElement(Document document, String name) {
+        Element node = document.createElementNS(XFORM_URL, name);
+        node.setPrefix(XFORM_PREFIX);
+        return node;
+    }
+
+    public Document createExceptionReport(String message, Document document) {
+        log.debug("ArtifactXMLUtilities.createExceptionReport");
+        Element exceptionReportNode = this.createArtifactElement(document,
+                "exceptionreport");
+        document.appendChild(exceptionReportNode);
+        Element exceptionNode = this.createArtifactElement(document,
+                "exception");
+        exceptionNode.setTextContent(message);
+        exceptionReportNode.appendChild(exceptionNode);
+        return document;
+    }
+
+    public Document createSuccessReport(String message, Document document) {
+        log.debug("ArtifactXMLUtilities.creatSuccessReport");
+        Element reportNode = this.createArtifactElement(document, "result");
+        document.appendChild(reportNode);
+        Element successNode = this.createArtifactElement(document, "success");
+        successNode.setTextContent(message);
+        reportNode.appendChild(successNode);
+        return document;
+    }
+    
+    public Node readConfiguration(String fileName){
+        try {
+            DocumentBuilderFactory factory = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance();
+            factory.setValidating(false); 
+            return factory.newDocumentBuilder().parse(fileName).getChildNodes().item(0);
+        } catch (SAXException e) {
+            log.error(e,e);
+            return null;
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            log.error(e,e);
+            return null;
+        } catch (ParserConfigurationException e) {
+            log.error(e,e);
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+}