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// XMLTree.cpp : Wrapper of some of MS XML SDK DOM implementation
//
// Copyright (c) 2011 by Andrew W. Phillips.
//
// This file is distributed under the MIT license, which basically says
// you can do what you want with it but I take no responsibility for bugs.
// See http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php for full details.
//

#include "xmltree.h"

// Construct and load from file
CXmlTree::CXmlTree(const LPCTSTR filename /*=NULL*/)
{
	m_modified = false;

	m_pdoc.CreateInstance(MSXML2::CLSID_DOMDocument);
	if (filename != NULL)
	{
		m_filename = filename;
		m_error = !m_pdoc->load(_bstr_t(m_filename));
	}
	else
		m_error = false;
}

// Load XML from a file
bool CXmlTree::LoadFile(LPCTSTR filename)
{
	m_modified = false;
	m_filename = filename;
	return !(m_error = !m_pdoc->load(_bstr_t(m_filename)));
}

// Load XML from a string
bool CXmlTree::LoadString(LPCTSTR ss)
{
	m_modified = true;      // Anything already there is overwritten
	return !(m_error = !m_pdoc->loadXML(_bstr_t(ss)));
}

bool CXmlTree::Save(LPCTSTR filename /*=NULL*/)
{
	if (filename == NULL)
	{
		if (m_filename.IsEmpty())
			return false;
		filename = m_filename;
	}
	try
	{
		HRESULT hr;
		hr = m_pdoc->save(_bstr_t(filename));

		m_modified = false;     // What's on disk now matches what's in memory
		return hr == S_OK;
	}
	catch (...)
	{
		return false;
	}
}

CString CXmlTree::GetDTDName() const
{
	return CString(LPCWSTR(m_pdoc->doctype->name));
}

CString CXmlTree::ErrorMessage() const
{
	return CString(LPCWSTR(m_pdoc->parseError->reason));
}

long CXmlTree::ErrorLine() const
{
	return m_pdoc->parseError->line;
}

CString CXmlTree::ErrorLineText() const
{
	return CString(LPCWSTR(m_pdoc->parseError->srcText));
}


//---------------------------------------------------------
// CXmlTree::CElt

long CXmlTree::CElt::GetNumChildren() const
{
	ASSERT(m_pelt != NULL);

	long count;

	MSXML2::IXMLDOMNodePtr pnode = m_pelt->firstChild;

	for (count = 0; pnode != NULL; ++count)
	{
		pnode = pnode->nextSibling;
	}

	return count;
}

CXmlTree::CElt CXmlTree::CElt::GetParent() const
{
	ASSERT(m_powner != NULL && m_pelt != NULL);

	return CElt(m_pelt->parentNode, m_powner);
}

CXmlTree::CElt CXmlTree::CElt::GetChild(long num) const
{
	ASSERT(num >= 0);
	ASSERT(m_powner != NULL && m_pelt != NULL);

	MSXML2::IXMLDOMNodePtr pnode = m_pelt->firstChild;

	long count = 0;

	while (pnode != NULL)
	{
		if (pnode->nodeType == MSXML2::NODE_ELEMENT)
		{
			if (count++ == num)
				return CElt(pnode, m_powner);
		}
		pnode = pnode->nextSibling;
	}

	return CElt(MSXML2::IXMLDOMNodePtr(0), m_powner);
}

CXmlTree::CElt CXmlTree::CElt::GetChild(const LPCTSTR name) const
{
	ASSERT(m_powner != NULL && m_pelt != NULL);

	MSXML2::IXMLDOMNodePtr pnode = m_pelt->firstChild;

	while (pnode != NULL)
	{
		if (pnode->nodeType == MSXML2::NODE_ELEMENT)
		{
			if (CString(LPCWSTR(pnode->nodeName)) == name)
			{
				return CElt(pnode, m_powner);
			}
		}
		pnode = pnode->nextSibling;
	}

	return CElt(MSXML2::IXMLDOMNodePtr(0), m_powner);
}

CXmlTree::CElt CXmlTree::CElt::InsertNewChild(const LPCTSTR name, const CElt *before /*= NULL*/)
{
	ASSERT(m_powner != NULL && m_pelt != NULL);
	ASSERT(before == NULL || before->m_powner == m_powner);

	MSXML2::IXMLDOMElementPtr pnew = m_powner->m_pdoc->createElement(_bstr_t(name));

	m_powner->SetModified(true);
	if (before != NULL)
		return CElt(m_pelt->insertBefore(pnew, _variant_t((IDispatch *)(before->m_pelt))), m_powner);
	else
		return CElt(m_pelt->insertBefore(pnew, _variant_t()), m_powner);
}

CXmlTree::CElt CXmlTree::CElt::InsertChild(CElt elt, const CElt *before /*=NULL*/)
{
	ASSERT(m_powner != NULL && m_pelt != NULL);
	ASSERT(before == NULL || before->m_powner == m_powner);
	ASSERT(elt.m_powner == m_powner);

	m_powner->SetModified(true);
	if (before != NULL)
		return CElt(m_pelt->insertBefore(elt.m_pelt, _variant_t((IDispatch *)(before->m_pelt))), m_powner);
	else
		return CElt(m_pelt->insertBefore(elt.m_pelt, _variant_t()), m_powner);
}

CXmlTree::CElt CXmlTree::CElt::InsertClone(CElt elt, const CElt *before /*=NULL*/)
{
	ASSERT(m_powner != NULL && m_pelt != NULL);
	ASSERT(before == NULL || before->m_powner == m_powner);
	ASSERT(elt.m_powner == m_powner);

	MSXML2::IXMLDOMElementPtr ee = elt.m_pelt->cloneNode(VARIANT_TRUE);   // TRUE = 0xFFFF not 1 !?!?!?

	m_powner->SetModified(true);
	if (before != NULL)
		return CElt(m_pelt->insertBefore(ee, _variant_t((IDispatch *)(before->m_pelt))), m_powner);
	else
		return CElt(m_pelt->insertBefore(ee, _variant_t()), m_powner);
}

void CXmlTree::CElt::ReplaceChild(CElt new_elt, CElt old_elt)
{
	ASSERT(m_powner != NULL && m_pelt != NULL);
	ASSERT(old_elt.m_powner == m_powner);
	(void)m_pelt->replaceChild(new_elt.m_pelt, old_elt.m_pelt);
	m_powner->SetModified(true);
}

CXmlTree::CElt CXmlTree::CElt::DeleteChild(CElt elt)
{
	ASSERT(m_powner != NULL && m_pelt != NULL);
	ASSERT(elt.m_powner == m_powner);
	MSXML2::IXMLDOMElementPtr pdel = m_pelt->removeChild(elt.m_pelt);
	m_powner->SetModified(true);
	return CElt(pdel, m_powner);
}

void CXmlTree::CElt::DeleteAllChildren()
{
	CElt child, next_child;
	for (child = GetFirstChild(); !child.IsEmpty(); child = next_child)
	{
		next_child = child;
		++next_child;

		(void)m_pelt->removeChild(child.m_pelt);
	}
	m_powner->SetModified(true);
}

CXmlTree::CElt CXmlTree::CElt::Clone()
{
	return CXmlTree::CElt(m_pelt->cloneNode(VARIANT_TRUE), m_powner);
}

CString CXmlTree::CElt::GetAttr(const LPCTSTR attr_name) const
{
	ASSERT(m_pelt != NULL);

	_variant_t retval = m_pelt->getAttribute(_bstr_t(attr_name));
	if (retval.vt == VT_NULL || retval.vt == VT_EMPTY)
		return CString("");
	else
	{
		retval.ChangeType(VT_BSTR);
		return CString(LPCWSTR(_bstr_t(retval)));
	}
}

void CXmlTree::CElt::SetAttr(const LPCTSTR attr_name, const LPCTSTR value)
{
	ASSERT(m_powner != NULL && m_pelt != NULL);

	m_pelt->setAttribute(_bstr_t(attr_name), _variant_t(value));
	m_powner->SetModified(true);
}

void CXmlTree::CElt::RemoveAttr(const LPCTSTR attr_name)
{
	ASSERT(m_powner != NULL && m_pelt != NULL);

	m_pelt->removeAttribute(_bstr_t(attr_name));
	m_powner->SetModified(true);
}

// Save all the children of a node (pelt) into a doc fragment (CFrag)
void CXmlTree::CFrag::SaveKids(CElt *pelt)
{
	ASSERT(m_pfrag != NULL);
	CElt child;

//    for (child = pelt->GetFirstChild(); !child.IsEmpty(); ++child)
//        m_pfrag->appendChild(child.m_pelt->cloneNode(VARIANT_TRUE));

	// First move all the child nodes to the fragment
	for (child = pelt->GetFirstChild(); !child.IsEmpty(); child = pelt->GetFirstChild())
		m_pfrag->appendChild(child.m_pelt);

	// Now clone all the moved nodes and add them back
	MSXML2::IXMLDOMNodePtr pnode;

	for (pnode = m_pfrag->firstChild; pnode != NULL; pnode = pnode->nextSibling)
		pelt->m_pelt->appendChild(pnode->cloneNode(VARIANT_TRUE));
}

void CXmlTree::CFrag::InsertKids(CElt *pelt)
{
	ASSERT(m_pfrag != NULL);
	pelt->m_pelt->appendChild(m_pfrag);
	pelt->GetOwner()->SetModified(true);
}

// We could have made this a superset of above by defaulting "before" to NULL,
// but we want to leave the above "InsertKids" function unchanged as we know it works.
void CXmlTree::CFrag::InsertKids(CElt *pelt, const CElt *before)
{
	ASSERT(m_powner != NULL && m_pfrag != NULL);
	ASSERT(before == NULL || before->m_powner == m_powner);
	if (before != NULL)
		pelt->m_pelt->insertBefore(m_pfrag, _variant_t((IDispatch *)(before->m_pelt)));
	else
		pelt->m_pelt->insertBefore(m_pfrag, _variant_t());
	pelt->GetOwner()->SetModified(true);
}

CXmlTree::CElt CXmlTree::CFrag::AppendClone(CXmlTree::CElt elt)
{
	ASSERT(m_powner != NULL && m_pfrag != NULL);
	ASSERT(elt.m_powner == m_powner);
	MSXML2::IXMLDOMElementPtr ee = elt.m_pelt->cloneNode(VARIANT_TRUE);   // TRUE = 0xFFFF not 1 !?!?!?
	return CXmlTree::CElt(m_pfrag->insertBefore(ee, _variant_t()), m_powner);
}

CXmlTree::CElt CXmlTree::CFrag::InsertClone(CElt elt, const CElt *before /*=NULL*/)
{
	ASSERT(m_powner != NULL && m_pfrag != NULL);
	ASSERT(before == NULL || before->m_powner == m_powner);
	ASSERT(elt.m_powner == m_powner);

	MSXML2::IXMLDOMElementPtr ee = elt.m_pelt->cloneNode(VARIANT_TRUE);   // TRUE = 0xFFFF not 1 !?!?!?
	if (before != NULL)
		return CElt(m_pfrag->insertBefore(ee, _variant_t((IDispatch *)(before->m_pelt))), m_powner);
	else
		return CElt(m_pfrag->insertBefore(ee, _variant_t()), m_powner);
}


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Andrew has a BSc (1983) from Sydney University in Computer Science and Mathematics. Andrew began programming professionally in C in 1984 and has since used many languages but mainly C, C++, and C#.

Andrew has a particular interest in STL, .Net, and Agile Development. He has written articles on STL for technical journals such as the C/C++ User's Journal.

In 1997 Andrew began using MFC and released the source code for a Windows binary file editor called HexEdit, which was downloaded more than 1 million times. From 2001 there was a shareware version of HexEdit (later called HexEdit Pro). HexEdit has been updated to uses the new MFC (based on BCG) and is once more open source.

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