# Function: serializeDOM

## CALL:

String = serialize(DOM) serialize(DOM,fileName)

## DESCRIPTION:

Serialise a DOM by transformation to a string or file

## INPUT:

          DOM:      <java-object> org.apache.xerces.dom.DocumentImpl
          fileName: <string> (optional) valid filename

## OUTPUT:

          String: <string>  if nargin == 1 the serialised DOM
                  <boolean> if nargin == 2,
                                         0 -> saving to fileName not successful
                                         1 -> saving to fileName successful

## EXAMPLE:

          obj = xml %create an empty xml object
          obj.date = now %add fields with values
          obj.type = 'test'
          save(obj,'test.xml')
          obj('test.xml')
          inspect(obj)