XOM API for Processing XML with Java

[John Cowan <cowan AT ccil.org>]

Bill de h?ra scripsit:

> >Resource bundles work for strings and other simple types that can be 
> >compiled into the code. However, looking at the API I don't see any way 
> >to make a ResourceBundle load 64K of binary data. I did at one point try 
> >to implement this using a large literal array. However, that ran up 
> >against Java's limits on maximum method size. :-(  Is there something 
> >I'm overlooking?
> 
> No I don't think you are; this aspect of Java really does suck.

One tactic is to use a big String, encoding each byte as a character.
Be sure to generate them using \ddd octal escapes rather than \udddd
Unicode ones, as the latter will cause syntax errors in certain cases.
That bypasses the method-size problem.

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