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Re: RE: XML parser for use on the client
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 03:37:42PM +0100, Michael Kay wrote:
> > We need an xml parser, to be used at the client side...
> > Xalan is 3mbs.
>
> Xalan is an XSLT transformer, not an XML parser. Which do you want?
>
> If you want an XML parser, Crimson and AElfred are far smaller than Xerces.
>
> If you want an XSLT transformer, Saxon is somewhat smaller than Xalan.
>
> I suspect this is mainly because Xalan and Xerces have support for a very
> extensive range of character encodings.
And if you're concerned by size there is a number of C implementations
which are certainly smaller than 3MB :-)
Daniel
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