[jdom-interest] StAXBuilder?

[Jason Hunter]

Tatu Saloranta wrote:

> Apologies if this is a FAQ (tried to look for it, only
> found couple of matches to StAX in general), but are
> there plans to have a StAXBuilder (along with
> SAXBuilder and DOMBuilder), to be able to construct
> Jdom documents from StAX readers? It seems to me like
> writing one should be fairly easy thing to do (looking
> at DOMBuilder).

I know of no one working on such a builder.  I agree it could be useful. 
  If you want to work on it, feel free.

> One potential issue is that if such builder was
> created, how could/should it be packaged. Since it'd
> have dependency to StAX API, which is not part of JDK
> at this point, would this require it be part of
> contributed code?

Not necessarily.

-jh-