Returns a string representation of the given XML node. - Java XML

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Returns a string representation of the given XML node.

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;

import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;

import java.io.OutputStream;

import org.w3c.dom.DOMImplementation;

import org.w3c.dom.Node;
import org.w3c.dom.bootstrap.DOMImplementationRegistry;
import org.w3c.dom.ls.DOMImplementationLS;

import org.w3c.dom.ls.LSOutput;

import org.w3c.dom.ls.LSSerializer;

public class Main {
    private static DOMImplementation impl;
    private static DOMImplementationRegistry registry;

    /**
     * Returns a string representation of the given node. Like {@link #parseDocument(String)}, we
     * use an intermediary byte array output stream so we can specify the encoding.
     * 
     * @param node
     *            a DOM node
     */
    public static String writeToString(Node node) {
        ByteArrayOutputStream os = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
        writeDocument(os, node);
        return os.toString();
    }

    /**
     * Writes the given node to the given output stream.
     * 
     * @param os
     *            an output stream
     * @param node
     *            a DOM node
     */
    public static void writeDocument(OutputStream os, Node node) {
        getImplementation();
        DOMImplementationLS implLS = (DOMImplementationLS) impl;

        // serialize to XML
        LSOutput output = implLS.createLSOutput();
        output.setByteStream(os);

        // serialize the document, close the stream
        LSSerializer serializer = implLS.createLSSerializer();
        serializer.getDomConfig().setParameter("format-pretty-print", true);
        serializer.write(node, output);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new instance of the DOM registry and get an implementation of DOM 3 with Load Save
     * objects.
     */
    private static void getImplementation() {
        try {
            if (registry == null) {
                registry = DOMImplementationRegistry.newInstance();
            }

            if (impl == null) {
                impl = registry.getDOMImplementation("Core 3.0 XML 3.0 LS");
                if (impl == null) {
                    throw new RuntimeException(
                            "no DOM 3 implementation found");
                }
            }
        } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
            throw new RuntimeException("DOM error", e);
        } catch (InstantiationException e) {
            throw new RuntimeException("DOM error", e);
        } catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
            throw new RuntimeException("DOM error", e);
        }
    }
}

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