w3c-xmlserializer

What is w3c-xmlserializer?

The w3c-xmlserializer npm package is used to serialize DOM nodes to XML strings, following the W3C specification. It is typically used to convert DOM trees into a format that can be easily transported or stored.

What are w3c-xmlserializer's main functionalities?

Serializing DOM Nodes

This feature allows you to serialize a DOM node (such as an entire document or an individual element) to a string that contains XML. The code sample demonstrates how to create an instance of XMLSerializer and use it to serialize a DOM document to an XML string.

const { XMLSerializer } = require('w3c-xmlserializer');
const serializer = new XMLSerializer();
const xmlString = serializer.serializeToString(document);

Other packages similar to w3c-xmlserializer

xmlserializer

The xmlserializer package provides similar functionality to w3c-xmlserializer, allowing for the serialization of DOM nodes to XML strings. It may differ in implementation details or API design.

xmldom

xmldom is a package that not only allows for serialization of DOM nodes but also includes a DOM parser for XML. This makes it a more comprehensive tool for working with XML in JavaScript, compared to w3c-xmlserializer which focuses only on serialization.

xml-js

xml-js is a package that can convert XML text to a JavaScript object and vice versa. It provides a different approach compared to w3c-xmlserializer by offering a JSON-like experience when working with XML.