Creating a DOM document

For all of the XML APIs that support…reading and writing the XML documents, I'll start by…showing how to create a document and then…I'll follow up by showing how to parse one.…With the document object model, you'll create a tree of objects in…memory and then serialize that to a string or to a file.…I'm working in a new project called…DOMCreateDocument that has a couple of starting classes.…The main class is CreateXMLWithDOM.java, and it has an…empty main method, and there's also a class called DOMCreator.…

It has a private constant called XMLDATEFORMAT, but otherwise, has no code.…I’ll begin in the main class, in the main…method, and I'll create an instance of the DOMCreator class.…Now, you could put all of this code into a single class but…I’m showing how to separate the code a bit…to make it more maintainable in a production application.…I’ll create an instance of the DOMCreator class.…I'll start with a data type DOMCreator and I'll name the…object creator, and then I'll instantiate with the classes no arguments constructor.…