include <xercesc/util/PlatformUtils.hpp>
  
  include <xercesc/dom/DOM.hpp>
  include <xercesc/parsers/XercesDOMParser.hpp>
  include <xercesc/util/XMLString.hpp>
  
  include <iostream>
  
  XERCES_CPP_NAMESPACE_USE
  using namespace std;
  
  void printNode(const DOMNode* inNode);
  
  int main()
  {
    XMLPlatformUtils::Initialize();
  
    XercesDOMParser* parser = new XercesDOMParser();
    parser->parse("test.xml");
  
    DOMNode* node = parser->getDocument();
    DOMDocument* document = dynamic_cast<DOMDocument*>(node);
    printNode(document->getDocumentElement());
  
    delete parser;
    XMLPlatformUtils::Terminate();
  }
  
  void printNode(const DOMNode* inNode)
  {
    try {
      const DOMText& textNode = dynamic_cast<const DOMText&>(*inNode);
      char* text = XMLString::transcode(textNode.getData());
      cout << "Found text data: " << text << endl;
      XMLString::release(&text);
    } catch (bad_cast) {
      // not a text node..
    }
  
    try {
      const DOMElement& elementNode = dynamic_cast<const DOMElement&>(*inNode);
      char* tagName = XMLString::transcode(elementNode.getTagName());
      cout << "Found tag named: " << tagName << endl;
      XMLString::release(&tagName);
  
      // Look at the attribute list
      DOMNamedNodeMap* attributes = elementNode.getAttributes();
      for (int i = 0; i < attributes->getLength(); i++) {
        try {
          const DOMAttr& attrNode = dynamic_cast<const DOMAttr&>(*attributes->item(i));
          char* name = XMLString::transcode(attrNode.getName());
          char* value = XMLString::transcode(attrNode.getValue());
          cout << "Found attribute pair: (" << name << "=" << value << ")" << endl;
          XMLString::release(&name);
          XMLString::release(&value);
        } catch (bad_cast) {
          cerr << "A non-attribute node was found in the attribute list!" << endl;
        }
      }
    } catch (bad_cast) {
      // not an element node...
    }
  
    // print any sub-elements
    DOMNodeList* children = inNode->getChildNodes();
    for (int i = 0; i < children->getLength(); i++) {
      printNode(children->item(i));
    }
    
  }