Have you checked http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/javax/xml/stream/XMLEventReader.html?
On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Johannes.Lichtenberger < johannes.lichtenber...@uni-konstanz.de> wrote: > On 10/08/2010 02:38 AM, Johannes.Lichtenberger wrote: > > On 10/08/2010 01:29 AM, Ted Yu wrote: > >> > http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/javax/xml/stream/XMLEventWriter.html > >> > >> You can use an XMLOutputFactory to create an XMLEventWriter, and then > use an > >> XMLEventFactory to create events that can then be written to the > >> XMLEventWriter. > > > > I just rethought about the List with Writable XMLEvents. I think it > > would probably be better, otherwise I have to create an XMLEventReader > > in the RecordReader, Mapper and Reducer, and everytime convert the > > events back to Text, whereas a List of XMLEvents would be sufficient. > > I'm currently not sure. > > Hm, maybe I can just call mEvent.writeAsEncodedUnicode(writer), than > output the writer but then I'm not entirely sure how to do the reverse > thing, reading the input (how to implement readFields(...)). > > regards, > Johannes >