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Extracting an XML formatted string out of a DOM object

import java.io.StringWriter; 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 {   public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception {   }   static String getXMLString(Document xmlDoc) throws Exception {     StringWriter writer = null;     DOMSource source = new DOMSource(xmlDoc.getDocumentElement());     writer = new StringWriter();     StreamResult result = new StreamResult(writer);     TransformerFactory tFactory = TransformerFactory.newInstance();     Transformer transformer = tFactory.newTransformer();     transformer.transform(source, result);     StringBuffer strBuf = writer.getBuffer();     return strBuf.toString();   } }