Java XML – JDOM2 – SAXBuilder XSD Validating

In the earlier tutorials we saw how to build a JDOM2 document using SAXBuilder. We also saw how to validate the document using DTD while using the SAXBuilder. In this tutorial we look at how to use the SAXBuilder that validates against an XSD. The example below shows how to use an internally defined XSD. … Read more

Java XML – JDOM2 – SAXBuilder DTD Validating

In this tutorial we look at how to use SAXBuilder to create a JDOM2 Document such that the SAXBuilder validates the XML using the DTD before creating the JDOM2 document. If you are looking for a way to create JDOM2 Document using the SAXBuilder but without any validation then this tutorial explains just that. We … Read more

Java XML – JDOM2 – SAXBuilder Example

In this tutorial we look at how to build a JDOM2 using a SAXBuilder. To understand how SAXBuilder works and how to configure it look at this tutorial. The example below demonstrates the following Building a JDOM2 document using a SAXBuilder. Obtaining the DOCTYPE of the document. Obtaining the root element of the document Obtaining … Read more

Java XML – Example JDOM2 Usage

Building JDOM2 Document In this tutorial we look at an example of how to build and navigate through a JDOM2 document from an XML source (in this case, a BBC News “Technology” RSS feed). We first use the org.jdom2.input.SAXBuilder class to create the JDOM2 document from the source (more details and options on the SAXBuilder … Read more

Java XML – JDOM2 – Packages

In this tutorial we explore the package structure and important classes for Jdom2. org.jdom2 This package contains the core classes that represent the XML components. Document – Represents the complete XML document. It provides access to the root element and also the docType. DocType – Represents an XML DOCTYPE. Element – Represents an XML element. … Read more

Java XML – JDOM2 – Introduction

What is JDOM JDOM is an in-memory XML model that can be used to read, write, create and modify XML Documents. JDOM is similar to DOM in that they both provide an in-memory XML document model, but while DOM is designed to work the same in multiple languages (C, C++, ECMAScript, Java, JScript, Lingo, PHP, … Read more

Woodstox : SAX Parsing Using Woodstox with Validation

Overview Woodstox supports SAX parsing with (Document Type Definition) DTD validations. Essentially the structure of XML is validated against the DTD specification. In the following program, we shall explore how to validate an XML document against a DTD by using Woodstox SAX validation capabilitites. Create employeeSchema.xml file as shown below. It describes the elements that … Read more

Woodstox : SAX Parsing Using Woodstox

Overview SAX (Simple API for XML) is an event based parser. The XML document is accessed sequentially and elements of the XML file are handled using callback methods in SAX API. In the following program, we’ll explore how Woodstox provides support for SAX parsing. Create the XML file to be parsed as shown below. It … Read more

Woodstox : java-xml-woodstox-configuration-settings

Overview Woodstox provides numerous settings to control XML processing. A bulk of these settings are available in XMLInputFactory class. A listing of these settings is provided below: Property Details IS_NAMESPACE_AWARE To turn on/off namespace support.This is to support XML 1.0 documents, IS_VALIDATING To turn on/off implementation specific validation IS_COALESCING Requires the parser to coalesce adjacent … Read more

Woodstox : Configuring Woodstox For Low Memory Usage

Overview In certain cases, Woodstox may need to process large XML documents in low memory environment. In such a scenario, Woodstox can be configured to work optimally under low memory condition. In this article, we shall see how to configure woodstox for low memory usage. Create employee.xml as shown below. Create TestConfigurationForLowMemory class as shown … Read more