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Re: XML too hard for programmers?

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• Subject: Re: XML too hard for programmers?
• From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@s...>
• Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2003 17:46:36 -0500
• In-reply-to: <3E7CDFC3.1080107@e...>

robin.berjon@e... (Robin Berjon) writes:
>I don't think that's really the problem, Perl's flexibility means that
>it can pretty much adapt to whatever API is fed into it. I must say
>that after hearing all the hype about Java's XML support, I was very
>much disappointed when I started using it for real world projects. I
>ended up porting some Perl things such as XML::SAX::Machines.

I spend my programming time in Java, but constantly marvel at the XML
libraries the Perl and Python communities have produced.  I should
probably switch, but the mental investment I've made in Java... oh well.

-- 
Simon St.Laurent
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Errors, errors, all fall down!
http://simonstl.com -- http://monasticxml.org

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