[jdom-interest] How to create JDOM from SAX events

[Jason Hunter]

Michael Lipp wrote:

> Chris B. wrote:
> 
>>
>> You simply create a SAXHandler and use that as a content handler. Once 
>> it is all streamed through you can do a getDocument on the handler to 
>> retrieve the jdom tree.
> 
> 
> Thank you, I found that "shortcut" when I tried to derive my own 
> SAXBuilder and found that I was actually doing just this. Maybe the 
> documentation should be changed. Currently, SAXHandler is described as 
> "A support class for SAXBuilder". But obviously it has a life of its own.
> 
>  - Michael

Michael, could you send in a patch with some text that would have helped 
you?

-jh-

> 
> 
>>
>> Michael Lipp wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have a SAX event stream and want to convert this to JDOM. The 
>>> SAXBuilder seems to accept anything except (interestingly) SAXEvents.
>>>
>>> How should I solve the problem? I see a way to derive a new class 
>>> from SAXBuilder that creates the ContentHandler and returns it so 
>>> that I can send my SAX events to it. But there must be a simpler way 
>>> than deriving a new class, mustn't it?
>>>
>>> Or I can create a TransformerHandler (JAXP) with SAX as source and a 
>>> JDOMResult. It is just that I am always a bit hesitant to use an 
>>> "identity transformer" as I am never sure about the performance...
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>>     Michael
>>>
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