Java XML Document to String toString(Document document)

Description

convert org.w3c.dom.Document to xml-String

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
document	a parameter

Exception

Parameter	Description
Exception	an exception

Return

String xml

Declaration

private static String toString(Document document) throws Exception 

Method Source Code

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import java.io.StringWriter;

import javax.xml.transform.Result;
import javax.xml.transform.Source;
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.Document;

public class Main {
    /**
     * convert org.w3c.dom.Document to xml-String
     * 
     * @param document
     * @return String xml
     * @throws Exception
     */
    private static String toString(Document document) throws Exception {
        Source source = new DOMSource(document);
        StringWriter stringWriter = new StringWriter();
        Result result = new StreamResult(stringWriter);
        TransformerFactory factory = TransformerFactory.newInstance();
        Transformer transformer = factory.newTransformer();
        transformer.transform(source, result);
        return stringWriter.getBuffer().toString();
    }
}

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