Would it be sufficient to specify your DOM's Document implementation class to the JAXP DocumentBuilderFactory using the factory's setAttribute method? See the first example here:
http://xerces.apache.org/xerces2-j/properties.html On 9/27/2012 1:25 PM, Dominik Rauch wrote: > Hello Xerces-List! > > > > We’re currently thinking about writing an advanced lazy DOM > implementation compliant with the W3C DOM specification. > > We know that there is already a Xerces lazy-loading-solution, however, > it is never unloading nodes, which becomes a problem for very big DOM > trees which do not fit into memory. > > > > There are some ideas and/or commercial products (like xDB), however, no > open-source solution yet. > > > > We want to know if it is possible to replace the Xerces DOM parser with > our own lazy implementation and reuse all the XPath/etc. features from > Xerces or if we need to write everything from scratch. > > > > Hopefully you can give us a positive answer and maybe show us the main > extension points where we would have to fit in our implementation (e.g. > classes/packages we would have to re-implement / derive / etc.) > > > > > > Best regards, > > D.R. > > Technical University of Vienna > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: j-users-unsubscr...@xerces.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: j-users-h...@xerces.apache.org
