Hi,

> I have been given an interesting challenge. Previously I have 
> worked only with
> reasonably small xml files with up to several hundred nodes.
> As part of a Business Information System (BIS) I am to create 
> a node tree of
> up to 180,000 nodes which is then to be represented 
> graphically as a tool to
> drill down into the BIS.
> I have been trawling the archives but am yet to see a 
> definite solution to this
> problem. Any ideas anyone?? Help would be appreciated even 
> with what maybe the
> best parsing method and tool.

If you can, chop the input document into smaller chunks, is usually the answer you get. Or, see e.g. <http://aztecrider.com/bigxml/> for a processor that can handle input documents that won't fit into memory.

Cheers,

Jarno - Cenobita: Estrellas

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