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RE: Parsing Performance

• To: "'David Megginson'" <david@m...>,<xml-dev@l...>
• Subject: RE: Parsing Performance
• From: "Martin Soukup" <martin@d...>
• Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 07:02:37 -0500
• Importance: Normal
• In-reply-to: <15961.7999.784906.56668@m...>

> Martin Soukup writes:
> 
>  > > Using an exception to terminate parsing falls into the latter
> category
>  > > unless, as I mentioned, you have an application that processes
>  > > thousands of XML documents every minute.
>  >
>  > Absolutely agree. Just that my application happens to do that :)
> 
> Excellent.  You have a very specialized application, then, and if the
> extra overhead of one exception per document is an unacceptable
> performance hit, SAX might not be the right interface for you.
> 
> Is it some kind of indexing engine, or are you reading live datafeeds?

Live data feeds. Yes, I think you might be right, but what option do I
have other than SAX?

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