[jdom-interest] Getting String from a Document

[Elliotte Rusty Harold]

At 9:39 AM +0000 6/14/00, jon.a.gudmundsson at decode.is wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I am using beta 4 to process and create XML files. My problem is that I am
>creating a stand alone class that will create XML from some parameters and
>I want the member functions to return a String object containing the XML,
>as the class doesn´t know whether the XML will be written to file or
>whatever. I am unable to find a way to to this, as the XMLOutputter only
>uses OutputStreams..
>

The getSerializedForm() method should eventually do that, though when 
I was digging through the source code today, it looked like it wasn't 
finished yet.

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