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----- Original Message -----
From: "Miguel A. Robles" <marobles.sag@...>
To: <mbatsis@...>
Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 2:40 PM
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Big XML file
> Thank you Manos,
>
> I correct my comment on "XML is not intended for containing so much
> information". The problem isn't the size, is the way to deal with it.
>
> Regards,
> M.A.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Emmanuil Batsis (Manos)" <mbatsis@...>
> To: "Miguel A. Robles" <marobles.sag@...>
> Cc: <xml-dev@...>
> Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 2:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Big XML file
>
>
> >
> >
> > Miguel A. Robles wrote:
> > > Dear colleagues,
> > >
> > > I usually work with XML for sending on information between different
> > > servers or applications. For example, currently I'm working with web
> > > services and everithing works fine. The problem appears now, because I
> > > have to parse a document containing a lot of information. DOM is not
> > > enough to accomplish the object because the document is extremly
large,
> > > and I don't know how SAX deals with this kind of files.
> >
> > SAX does not build the document tree (it's a streaming way of processing
> > XML) into memory so you wont have problems with size. Note however that
> > it has some limitations on the processing you can do with it. You may
> > want to use SAX as the orchestration level and build smaller memory
> > trees using DOM behind that to overcome this.
> >
> > >
> > > I know that XML is not intended for containing so much information
> >
> > Says who?
> > --
> > Manos
> >
>
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