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+package eu.svjatoslav.commons.data.xml;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+
+import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder;
+import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory;
+import javax.xml.parsers.ParserConfigurationException;
+
+import org.w3c.dom.Document;
+import org.xml.sax.SAXException;
+
+public class XmlHelper {
+
+ public static XmlElement parseXml(final InputStream inputStream)
+ throws SAXException, IOException, ParserConfigurationException {
+
+ final DocumentBuilderFactory builderFactory = DocumentBuilderFactory
+ .newInstance();
+
+ final DocumentBuilder builder = builderFactory.newDocumentBuilder();
+
+ final Document document = builder.parse(inputStream);
+
+ final XmlElement xmlElement = new XmlElement(
+ document.getDocumentElement());
+
+ return xmlElement;
+ }
+
+}