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Re: XPath and performance

• To: Mark Nottingham <mnot@a...>
• Subject: Re: XPath and performance
• From: bob mcwhirter <bob@w...>
• Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 22:01:18 -0500 (EST)
• Cc: xml-dev@l...
• In-reply-to: <1014670106.3c7aa31a159a7@m...>

On Mon, 25 Feb 2002, Mark Nottingham wrote:

> 
> I'm looking for a simplifed XPath-like language, one that is more performance-
> concious than full XPath (e.g., would be implementable with SAX or preferably, 
> a pull parser).

If you only want linear location paths (/foo/bar/baz) then dom4j[1] (for Java)
would work.  Register a pattern with a handler, and as the document is parsed,
your handler gets called for matching subtrees.

	-bob

[1] http://dom4j.org/

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