SAX: Attributes and Entity Resolution

[David Ornstein]

David Megginson wrote [02:45 PM 1/4/98 ]:

>ATTRIBUTES
>----------
>
>The alternative is to return to what I had originally done with
>Ælfred, and generate a separate event for each attribute:
>
>  public void attribute (String elementName, String aname, String value);

I assume that this approach mandates that the Client accumulate these and
then use them when the element comes along.  Yick.  It's OK, but not great.
 I'd rather the interface.  I don't much buy the argument that adding
another interface (or even two more) will lead us straight to DOM.


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David Ornstein
Pragmatica, Inc.
http://www.pragmaticainc.com


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