Re: Binary Data in XML

John Cowan (cowan@locke.ccil.org)
Wed, 30 Sep 1998 12:59:34 -0400


david@megginson.com wrote:

> I don't know if the parser authors should worry about it -- how would
> one deliver the binary information in the DOM or SAX, for example? It
> seems more likely that people would build support into the higher
> interface layers like SAXON.

As soon as the details settle down, I will produce a ParserFilter
that allows SAX clients to register a BLOBHandler implementing
"BLOB(byte[] b, int start, int length".

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