On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 8:12 AM, Andrew Welch <> wrote:
>> But Andrew, maybe I include myself in that category of not being aware
>> of the APIs that are available. Could you exand on that with a couple
>> of examples?
>
> For example the dev is faced with the challenge of extracting the
> <title> and product/@id values from some xml.
>
> They could:
>
> - use xquery/xpath
> - use xom/jdom
> - use sax/stax
>
> instead they use a tool to generate an xsd from the xml, then use a
> binding tool to generate some classes, then use those generated
> classes.
Okay, thanks. Maybe I won't include myself in that group then. :-)
That is REALLY going the long way around.
--Tim