JAXP
JAXP, the Java API for XML Processing, is a fairly complete set of APIs for processing XML with Java. It is bundled with Java 1.4 and later, and available as a separate extension for Java 1.2 and later. (All pieces except TrAX should run in Java 1.1 and later.) JAXP is supported by most current XML parsers for Java, including Crimson, Ælfred, Xerces, Piccolo, and the Oracle XML Parser for Java. JAXP incorporates SAX and DOM by reference. In addition, it adds the Transformations API for XML (TrAX) and some factory classes for locating a parser and building new documents in memory. This section covers those factory classes, all of which are in the javax.xml.parsers package.
As well as adopting DOM and SAX into the core Java API, JAXP adds ...
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