Large XML Document Processing

Rene Pijlman reply.in.the.newsgroup at my.address.is.invalid
Fri Jan 27 05:06:14 EST 2006


Albert Leibbrandt:
>Just want to check which xml parser you guys have found to be the 
>quickest. I have xml documents with 250 000 records or more and the 
>processing of these documents are taking way to long.

What type of parser are you using? Dom, minidom or sax? Sax is fastest,
but somewhat more work for the programmer. Minidom is a nice compromise
when processing many identical records.

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