package dombean;

import javax.xml.parsers.*;
import org.w3c.dom.*;

import java.io.*;

public class MyDOMParserBean 
implements java.io.Serializable {
   public MyDOMParserBean() {
   }

   public static Document 
   getDocument(String file) throws Exception {
         
    // Step 1: create a DocumentBuilderFactory
     DocumentBuilderFactory dbf =
      DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance();

    // Step 2: create a DocumentBuilder
     DocumentBuilder db = dbf.newDocumentBuilder();

    // Step 3: parse the input file to get
      a Document object
     Document doc = db.parse(new File(file));
     return doc;
   }      
}