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XML and ASP.NET

8.1 INTRODUCTION

XML processing is easy in the case of the .NET framework, similar to what happens in Java technology. Since the Web applications are the norm these days, we shall concentrate our discussion on the ASP.NET technology.

Support for the XML is present in ASP.NET in many ways. Firstly, there is the XmlReader class, which offers a pull-style API, similar to what happens in the case of the Java StAX API. It is a fast, forward-only, and read-only API.

We then have the ...

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