XOM API for Processing XML with Java

[Wolfgang Hoschek <whoschek AT lbl.gov>]

Actually, I think upgrading to a recent xerces jar is all that should 
be necessary.  That should contain the DOM TypeInfo class.
Wolfgang.

On Jan 12, 2005, at 10:25 AM, Wolfgang Hoschek wrote:

> On Jan 12, 2005, at 8:09 AM, Watson, John wrote:
>
> > Not sure whether to post this here, but I was encouraged to do so by 
> > the NUX
> > home page.
>
> Yep, this is the right place to ask.
>
> > Firstly, I'm very interested in XOM, particularly as it offers
> > very strong XML conformance together with a small memory footprint.  
> > The
> > particular feature I require is XPath support, and I've seen the 
> > recent
> > postings - I'm very pleased that this seems likely to be a priority 
> > for a
> > future release.
> >
> > In the meantime, I thought I'd use it to help me get some practical
> > experience of XQuery and so I turned to NUX.  I have problems in 
> > running my
> > first small test program because it can't find the new DOM level 3
> > org.w3c.domTypeInfo class.  I am using java 1.4 together with an 
> > over-ridden
> > version of Xerces 2.5.0 and Xalan in the lib/endorsed directory of 
> > the jre.
> >
> >
> >
> > Any ideas about how to get round this would be gratefully accepted.  
> > (I'm
> > not in a position to switch to java 1.5 just yet)
>
> Ah, I haven't seen this before in my testing. Without seeing a 
> stacktrace, it sounds like a JAXP-1.3 classpath or xerces version 
> problem. Try putting the JAXP-1.3 jars (jaxp-api.jar and dom.jar) from 
> https://jaxp.dev.java.net/ onto the classpath. If that doesn't fix it 
> try using the xerces-2.6.2 jar.
>
> [I guess the xerces folks will bundle an Apache licensed JAXP-1.3 with 
> a future xerces-2.7.0]
>
> Wolfgang.
>
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