How can I check for the existence of an element with Groovy’s XmlSlurper?
The API is a little screwy, but I think that there are a couple of better ways to look for children. What you’re getting when you ask for “xml.bar” (which exists) or “xml.quux” which doesn’t, is a groovy.util.slurpersupport.NodeChildren object. Basically a collection of nodes meeting the criteria that you asked for. One way to see … Read more