XOM API for Processing XML with Java

[Dave Pawson <dave.pawson AT gmail.com>]

On 3 May 2014 10:42, Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo AT ibiblio.org> wrote:

> Two more ideas:
>
> 1. Should the default limit be based somehow on available memory? and if so
> what? e.g. XX% of the heap size?
> 2. Is it plausible to simply catch an OutOfMemoryError in the Builder and
> clean up, or would the system be hosed enough at that point, that cleanup
> isn't reliable?

I'll leave 2 up to you, I have no idea how degraded the system is
when the out of memory error is raised.

Pareto?  you raise the error at 80% of heap size, with clear error?

HTH

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