Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /** Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. */ import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream; import javax.xml.transform.Transformer; import javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory; import javax.xml.transform.dom.DOMSource; import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamResult; import org.w3c.dom.Node; public class Main { /** * Converts a node to a string. * @param node The node to convert. * @return A string representation of the node. */ public static String getStringFromNode(Node node) { DOMSource domSource = new DOMSource(node); ByteArrayOutputStream baos = null; try { baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream(); StreamResult result = new StreamResult(baos); TransformerFactory transformerFactory = TransformerFactory.newInstance(); Transformer transformer = transformerFactory.newTransformer(); transformer.transform(domSource, result); baos.flush(); return new String(baos.toByteArray()); } catch (Exception e) { throw new RuntimeException("Failed to stream node to string", e); } finally { try { baos.close(); } catch (Exception e) { } } } }