StringResult.java

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package org.xmlmatchers.transform;

import java.io.StringWriter;

import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamResult;

/**
 * A convenience subclass of {@link StreamResult} that allows you to directly
 * retrieve the resulting string using the {@link #toString()} method.
 * 
 * @author David Ehringer
 * @see StreamResult
 */
public class StringResult extends StreamResult {

	public StringResult() {
		super(new StringWriter());
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the XML as a String.
	 */
	public String toString() {
		return getWriter().toString();
	}
}