System.Xml.XmlNodeReader.get

The get_IsEmptyElement method of the XmlNodeReader class returns true if the current node is empty (i.e., it contains no child nodes). Otherwise, it returns false. This method is useful for determining if a node represents a standalone element that doesn't have any content.

Example

Consider a scenario where you are parsing an XML document and need to identify self-closing tags or elements that are empty. The get_IsEmptyElement method can be leveraged to efficiently determine whether a node represents a complete, standalone element.

                    
                        // Assuming you have an XmlNodeReader instance 'reader'

                        bool isElementEmpty = reader.GetIsEmptyElement();

                        if (isElementEmpty)
                        {
                            Console.WriteLine("This is an empty element.");
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            Console.WriteLine("This element has child nodes.");
                        }

System.Xml.XmlNodeReader.get_IsEmptyElement

Example