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RE: Announcement: SAX2 1999-06-01 alpha release for Java

• From: Miles Sabin <msabin@c...>
• To: 'XML Developers' List' <xml-dev@i...>
• Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1999 15:46:04 +0100

David Megginson wrote,
> Miles Sabin writes:
> > Can't hurt ... might help.
>
> Actually it can hurt, a bit -- if we want to keep the 
> SAX2 JAR file small enough for use on palmtops or over 
> slow network connections, we have to treat it like the 
> space shuttle, where every pound (or octet, in this 
> case) counts.

That's not a problem. If there are no dependencies on
the filter adapter from any other SAX class or interface
(there wouldn't be) then it could be safely left out of
any size critical deployment.

There's any number of tools that do that sort of thing
automagically.

Cheers,


Miles

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