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XML Data Management: Native XML and XML-Enabled Database Systems
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XML Data Management: Native XML and XML-Enabled Database Systems

by Akmal B. Chaudhri, Awais Rashid, Roberto Zicari
March 2003
Beginner to intermediate
688 pages
15h 53m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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3.6. Application Development

This section presents a quick introduction into programming applications with eXist. We first look at the XML:DB API, which is mainly of interest to Java developers. To those who prefer other programming languages, eXist offers SOAP and XML-RPC interfaces. A small SOAP example using .NET and C# is provided later in this section. Finally, we will see how eXist integrates with Apache's Cocoon.

Due to space restrictions, the examples are simple. The distribution contains more complex examples for each of the APIs discussed here.

3.6.1. Programming Java Applications with the XML:DB API

The preferred way to access eXist from Java applications is to use the XML:DB API. The XML:DB API provides a common interface to native ...

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