Java XML Document to String xmlToString(Document document)

Description

Convert XML Document to its string representation.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
document	for conversion

Exception

Parameter	Description
Exception	- if DocumentBuilder is not initialized

Return

- string representation of XML

Declaration

public static String xmlToString(Document document) throws Exception 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.io.*;

import javax.xml.transform.*;
import javax.xml.transform.dom.*;
import javax.xml.transform.stream.*;
import org.w3c.dom.Document;

public class Main {
    private static Transformer transformer;

    /**
     * Convert XML {@link Document} to its string representation.
     *
     * @param document for conversion
     * @return - string representation of XML {@link Document}
     * @throws Exception - if {@link DocumentBuilder} is not initialized
     */
    public static String xmlToString(Document document) throws Exception {
        if (transformer == null) {
            throw new Exception("Transformer is null");
        }
        Source xmlSource = new DOMSource(document);
        StringWriter stringWriter = new StringWriter();
        Result result = new StreamResult(stringWriter);
        transformer.transform(xmlSource, result);
        return stringWriter.toString();
    }
}

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