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Processing XML with Java™: A Guide to SAX, DOM, JDOM, JAXP, and TrAX
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Processing XML with Java™: A Guide to SAX, DOM, JDOM, JAXP, and TrAX

by Elliotte Rusty Harold
November 2002
Intermediate to advanced
1120 pages
21h 2m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Application-Specific DOMs

A number of XML applications have built useful application-specific DOMs by extending the standard DOM interfaces. XML applications with their own custom DOMs include HTML and XHTML, the Wireless Markup Language (WML), Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), and MathML.

Whereas the generic DOM would use an Element object, a WML-specific DOM might use a WMLOptionElement, or a WMLPElement, or a WMLPostfieldElement object, as appropriate for the actual type of element it represents. These custom subclasses and subinterfaces have all the methods and properties of the standard interfaces, as well as other methods and properties appropriate only for their type. For example, a WML p element has align, mode, and xml:lang attributes, ...

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