I would be glad to join the group and help out... what does it take to join?
-------------- Original message -------------- From: "James Strachan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On 27/02/2008, jimmy Zhang wrote: > > Yes, when designing VTD-XML we took a long hard look at JAXP... > > the conclusion is that JAXP simply has too many issues... the problem > > starts > > from the DOM API (which I have written an article on this topic called > > the performance woe of binary XML > > http://webservices.sys-con.com/read/250512.htm) > > > > The second major problem is JAXP's xpath evaluation model which I have > > written another article called "improve XPath efficiency with VTD-XML" > > http://www.devx.com/xml/Article/34045)... basic JAXP's evaluation model > > is not only slow but cluttered and hard to use... > > > > > > If one can pick up an XPath engine and write highly readable, clean , > > reusable > > code that 10x faster... why would anyone settle for JAXP? In a way, XML is > > meant to decouple API from data anyway... > > OK thanks for the heads up :) > > So we just need a volunteer to submit a patch for the VTD-XML plugin > for camel-extra.. > http://code.google.com/p/camel-extra/issues/detail?id=2 > > I'll add it to my list if noone else jumps in :) > > -- > James > ------- > http://macstrac.blogspot.com/ > > Open Source Integration > http://open.iona.com