The Java API for XML processing is referred to as JAXP. As its name suggests, this API is used for parsing XML documents. There are four related interfaces:
DOM: Document Object Model parsing
SAX: Simple API for XML parsing
StAX: Streaming API for XML parsing
XSLT: Interface to transform XML documents
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