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That supports both SAX and DOM or just that provides a good way of
working with XML?  If I were making a recommendation for an XML/Java
library, I'd recommend XOM.  There are converters from SAX and DOM to
XOM, but XOM is really a simpler (yet conformant) way of working with
XML.

http://xom.nu/

Kevin


On Jan 27, 2008 5:40 PM, Eric Lease Morgan <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> What is the most respected (useful, understandable) XML Java package?
>
> In a few fits of creative rage, I have managed to write my first Java
> programs. I can now index plain text files with Lucene and search the
> index. I can parse MARC files with MARC4J, index them with Lucene,
> and search the index. I can dump the results of the OAI-PMH
> ListRecords and Identify verbs using harvest2 from OCLC.
>
> I now need to read XML. Unlike indexing and doing OAI-PMH, there are
> a myriad of tools for reading and writing XML. I've done SAX before.
> I think I've done a bit of DOM. If I wanted a straight-forward and
> well-supported Java package that supported these APIs, then what
> package might I use?
>
> (Now if I could only wrap my mind around reading those JavaDocs.)
>
> --
> Eric Lease Morgan
>



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