Java and XML
The Java platform is an ideal platform for developing XML-based applications such as Web services. This is because of the following reasons:
Java provides a rich set of capabilities to do object-oriented programming without the complexity found in languages such as C++.
Java provides a rich set of standardized classes.
Java is portable.
Java provides an extension mechanism to extend the functionality of the core platform.
Java provides extensions for component development and reuse.
The J2EE platform provides the necessary support for security, scalability, and so on, that is required for deploying and supporting Web services.
XML and Java APIs for XML: A Quick Look
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