RE: XML Parsing for large XML documents

2004-02-26 Thread Robert Fox
Corrigan Head of Library Systems James Hardiman Library NUI Galway IRELAND Tel: +353-91-524411 Ext 2497 Mobile: +353-87-2798505 -Original Message- From: Robert Fox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 February 2004 20:31 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: XML Parsing for large XML

XML Parsing for large XML documents

2004-02-25 Thread Robert Fox
I'm cross posting this question to perl4lib and xml4lib, hoping that someone will have a suggestion. I've created a very large (~54MB) XML document in RDF format for the purpose of importing related records into a database. Not only does the RDF document contain many thousands of individual

Re: XML Parsing for large XML documents

2004-02-25 Thread Ed Summers
Hi Rob: On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 03:31:07PM -0500, Robert Fox wrote: 1. Am I using the best XML processing module that I can for this sort of task? XPath expressions require building a document object model (DOM) of your XML file. Building a DOM for a huge file is extremely expensive since it