Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import org.w3c.dom.Document; import org.xml.sax.InputSource; import org.xml.sax.SAXException; import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder; import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory; import javax.xml.parsers.ParserConfigurationException; import java.io.*; public class Main { public static Document domFromString(String in) { try { DocumentBuilder db = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance().newDocumentBuilder(); InputSource is = new InputSource(); is.setCharacterStream(new StringReader(in)); return db.parse(is); } catch (ParserConfigurationException | SAXException | IOException ex) { throw new RuntimeException("Unable to parse xml.", ex); } } }