A Simple API for XML (SAX) parser offers an invaluable tool for parsing XML files, especially if you need to parse large XML input files that cannot load into main memory. A SAX parser can also prove ...

XML is a popular data format for several reasons: it is human readable, self-describing, and portable. Unfortunately, many Java-based XML parsers are very large; for example, Sun Microsystems’ ...

DOM parsing tends to make for code that is easy to read and write, but is very slow, memory intensive, and generates heaps of garbage. SAX and "pull" parsing tend to be very fast, have significantly ...

A very simple tool to parse through an XML string. A stepping stone to a streaming HTML parser. A handy way to deal with RSS and other mostly-ok-but-kinda-broken XML docs.