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I wonder if there is a business case for setting up a company reselling free software to get around sceptical management. I mean, without changing or really supporting the actual software, just charging for it. ;-). /Fredrik On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 8:01:30 -0500, <santony@b...> wrote: > Our management is sceptical about freely downloadable open source > products. > I had to fight a long battle just to introduce XSLT/xalan and ant. > I will mostly not succeed if I say "one more package". > But good to know dom4j supports xpath > Thanks > --sony > > >> >> From: Fredrik Lindgren <fredrik.lindgren@c...> >> Date: 2004/01/18 Sun AM 04:53:33 EST >> To: santony@b..., xml-dev@l... >> Subject: Re: fetching the text value of an element inside an >> element >> >> The dom4j API [http://dom4j.org/] supports xpath and could be an >> alternative. Not knowing the reasons for not using jdom, I wouldn't know >> if they apply to dom4j as well. >> >> Regards >> Fredrik Lindgren >> >> On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 0:31:14 -0500, <santony@b...> wrote: >> >> > We have this situation wherin I should programatically ( Java ) fetch >> > the text value of an element that is inside another element. >> > Essentially this is the simple value of the xpath expression >> > outer_element/inner_element >> > 1. What is the best XML technology to use in this situation. DOM based >> > parsing and iterating the outer level of elements till I find the >> inner >> > one, and then fetching its value ? ( We are not considering jdom due >> to >> > some other reasons ) >> > >> > 2. Is using an XSLT processor like xalan an overkill since we do not >> do >> > any transformation ? Can we get xpath with anything other than a full >> > fledged XSLT processor. >> > >> > 3. Comparing DOM based iteration with an XSLT which is expected to be >> > faster ( I read DOM is used inside XSLT processors ) >> > >> > Thanks for reading >> > >> > --sony >> > >> > >> > ----------------------------------------------------------------- >> > The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org <http://www.xml.org>, an >> > initiative of OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org> >> > >> > The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ >> > >> > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription >> > manager: <http://lists.xml.org/ob/adm.pl> >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Fredrik Lindgren >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >> The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org <http://www.xml.org>, an >> initiative of OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org> >> >> The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription >> manager: <http://lists.xml.org/ob/adm.pl> >> >> > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org <http://www.xml.org>, an > initiative of OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org> > > The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription > manager: <http://lists.xml.org/ob/adm.pl> > -- Fredrik Lindgren
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