Re: SAXDOM 0.1 Release Announcement

David Megginson (ak117@freenet.carleton.ca)
Thu, 22 Jan 1998 13:20:08 -0500

Tim Bray writes:
> At 04:47 AM 22/01/98, Peter Murray-Rust wrote:
> > - is it still possible to process non-SAX events from Lark, AElfred, etc.
> >Does one hack LarkDriver, etc? [This may be trivially obvious when I get
> >that far...]
>
> Um, once I'm convinced that SAX is stabilized, I'll remove the need
> for LarkDriver by producing a Lark.java that does SAX natively; I
> can get away with this because <JavaThoughtCrime>I use a
> preprocessor<JavaThoughtCrime>. So if you want SAX + some extra that
> comes with your parser, this will be straightforward. -Tim

Yes, I expect that this will be a common approach. Parser authors in
Java can either extend org.xml.sax.DocumentHandler, or (better) they
can add additional interfaces.

All the best,

David

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