Parsing documents with a DOM Parser Example 
  
import org.apache.xerces.parsers.*;
import org.w3c.dom.*;
import org.xml.sax.*;
import java.io.*;
public class DOMParserMaker {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
     
    // This is simpler but less flexible than the SAX approach.
    // Perhaps a good creational design pattern is needed here?   
  
    DOMParser parser = new DOMParser();
    
    for (int i = 0; i < args.length; i++) {
      try {
        // Read the entire document into memory
        parser.parse(args[i]); 
       
        Document d = parser.getDocument();
        // work with the document...
      }
      catch (SAXException e) {
        System.err.println(e); 
      }
      catch (IOException e) {
        System.err.println(e); 
      }
      
    }
    
  
  }
}