The XML Document Object Mo del and JDBC - Java Database Programming Bible - page 424

import org.apache.xml.serialize.XMLSerializer;
/**
* Serialize a document to a stream or writer
*/
public class SerializerBean extends JavaDatabaseBible.ch17.Xbeans.XBean
{
protected OutputStream os = System.out;
protected Writer writer = null;
protected XMLSerializer serializer;
public SerializerBean(){
}
public void setOutputStream(OutputStream os){
this.os = os;
}
public void setWriter(Writer writer){
this.writer = writer;
}
public Document processDocument(Document doc) {
OutputFormat fmt = new OutputFormat("xml",null,true);
if(writer!=null){
serializer = new XMLSerializer(writer,fmt);
}
else{
serializer = new XMLSerializer(os,fmt);
}
if(doc!=null){
try{
serializer.asDOMSerializer().serialize(doc);
}
catch (Exception e){
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
return doc;
}
}