• To: Alan Gutierrez <alan-xml-dev@e...>
• Subject: Re: Streaming XML (WAS: More on taming SAX (wasRe: ANN: Amara XML Toolkit 0.9.0))
• From: Oleg Tkachenko <oleg@t...>
• Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 12:04:18 +0200
• Cc: Daniela Florescu <dflorescu@m...>, Karl Waclawek <karl@w...>,XML Developers List <xml-dev@l...>
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Alan Gutierrez wrote:

>     Java is not assembler. XSLT can be mind-boggling complex.
> 
>     It is function programming, which is a leap. It isn't the
>     easiest way to learn functional programming either.

Well, you might forgot, but SAX isn't the easiest and natural way of XML 
processing either (and that's why Microsoft went with pull-based 
XmlReader alternative in .NET instead).

The whole push paradigm (be it SAX or push style programming in XSLT) is 
sort of mind-boggling untill you get it.
-- 
Oleg Tkachenko
http://blog.tkachenko.com
Multiconn Technologies, Israel

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