This page is a little old but as far as I know it still applies. It covers your main options with some thought on when you might want to use one or the other.
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/library/x-android/index.html On Aug 11, 3:58 pm, Chris Stewart <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm not sure how much different they are from what you'll see on a platform > such as .NET. I use XmlPull on the more intensive tasks and DOM if it's a > very small file. I find using it, especially in DOM flavor, very similar to > what you get with something like C#. > > Regards, > Chris Stewart > > Fantasy > Football<http://chriswstewart.com/android-applications/fantasy-football/>- > Android app for fantasy football fanatics and MFL owners > Social Updater<http://chriswstewart.com/android-applications/social-updater/>- > An easy way to send your status blast to multiple social networks > > > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Robert Nekic <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've always thought Java's options for this are cumbersome but what > > can you do. They are generally fairly speedy unless you are dealing > > with huge XML documents. I usually go with an XmlPullParser because I > > think it's slightly less annoying to code than the SAXParser. > > > Or, if it is generally small chunks of simple XML (no namespace > > hassles and just a handful of elements), I will sometimes simply read > > it into a String and substring values out of it by element name. > > > On Aug 11, 3:31 pm, Neilz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi. In my new project I retrieve an XML file from a server. I want to > > > convert this into Java objects. > > > > Now, clearly searching on this brings up a lot of solutions and > > > topics, but some of them don't seem to be fully Android compatible. > > > Also, some are over complex, with automatic class creation from > > > annotations. I prefer to write my own classes in this case. > > > > What technology would you recommend I look at to achieve this in > > > Android? > > > > Thanks. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<android-developers%2Bunsubs > > [email protected]> > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

