Quoting Samuel Cheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
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> I have a newbie question. What are the advantages/dis-advantages between
> Digester vs xmlbean vs JAXB? My understanding is they convert XML file to
> Java Class. Is that correct?
>
> If that is the case, shouldn't one use JAXB over xmlbean and Dige
On 11 Nov 2003, at 23:07, Ryan Hoegg wrote:
The other responses were well written and fairly complete in
discussing JAXB, Digester, and Castor.
XMLBeans I think has been under-represented, but unfortunately I know
little about it except that it was recently donated to Apache by BEA.
xml-beans i
The other responses were well written and fairly complete in discussing
JAXB, Digester, and Castor.
XMLBeans I think has been under-represented, but unfortunately I know
little about it except that it was recently donated to Apache by BEA.
Another option that hasn't been mentioned is Betwixt, w
at heart, digester is just a convenient thin wrapper for SAX. it's
mostly used as a xml -> object mapper (no object -> xml) but it's power
come from the fact it executes rules when certain SAX events are
received. this means that it can be used for purposes other than just
mapping and that as a
"standard" does not mean "good"... Use the solution which best
meets your needs. You might also want to look at "castor"
http://www.castor.org . Last I saw it's collection support
(particularly for maps) was a bit lacking, but it's got excellent
support for simple beans, and hierarchal beans, e
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 11:14, Samuel Cheung wrote:
> I have a newbie question. What are the advantages/dis-advantages between
> Digester vs xmlbean vs JAXB? My understanding is they convert XML file to
> Java Class. Is that correct?
>
> If that is the case, shouldn't one use JAXB over xmlbean and D
I don't know a great deal about JAXB, but from what I've read, you need
a schema to make it work.
I've found myself in a few situations where I needed a quick and easily
customizable conversion from a bean to XML and back again. After taking
a few looks around at different packages, digester a
