Re: Feeding DOMs to XSLT Processors

> From: Paul Levin <plevin@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 13:27:20 -0500
>
> Mike,
>     Using Xerces (XML DOM implementation and parser) and Xalan (XSLT) you
> do the following:
>
> 1) build your DOM using methods in  org.apache.xerces.dom.DocumentImpl.
> 2) compile your XSL stylesheet, from a file, into a
> org.apache.xalan.xslt.StylesheetRoot, using
> org.apache.xalan.xslt.XSLTEngineImpl.processStylesheet().  Be sure to
> construct the XSLTEngineImpl with an
> org.apache.xalan.xpath.xdom.XercesLiaison.
> 3) apply the StylesheetRoot to the DOM using
> org.apache.xalan.xslt.StylesheetRoot.process().
> 4) the result of process() is another DOM. If your stylesheet generated
> HTML then this DOM has HTML nodes.  process() has the ability to render
> this DOM, or you use some other xalan class to render this DOM to text. (I
> do not know the name of this class off-hand, because I needed to write my
> own renderer, since I output something other than XML, HTML and TEXT.)

If anyone has been successful with this approach, I'd appreciate seeing the
code that does this.
I can't get this to work. I get the following error.

"DTMLiaison can not handle nodes of typeclass
org.apache.xerces.dom.DocumentImpl"

Mark Volkmann





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