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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2003, 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
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+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
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+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
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+ */
+
+package test.gaptest;
+
+import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory;
+import javax.xml.parsers.ParserConfigurationException;
+import javax.xml.transform.Transformer;
+import javax.xml.transform.TransformerException;
+import javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory;
+import javax.xml.transform.dom.DOMSource;
+import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamResult;
+
+import jaxp.library.JAXPBaseTest;
+
+import org.testng.annotations.Test;
+
+/*
+ * @bug 4515047
+ * @summary test transform an empty dom source
+ */
+
+public class Bug4515047 extends JAXPBaseTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testCreateTxDoc() throws TransformerException, ParserConfigurationException {
+        Transformer transformer = TransformerFactory.newInstance().newTransformer();
+
+        StreamResult result = new StreamResult(System.out);
+        DOMSource source = new DOMSource();
+
+        /* This should not throw an Illegal Argument Exception */
+        //Test empty DOMSource
+        transformer.transform(source, result);
+
+        //Test DOMSource having only an empty node
+        source.setNode(DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance().newDocumentBuilder().newDocument());
+        transformer.transform(source, result);
+    }
+
+}