[R] xmlOutputBuffer vs xmlOutputDOM

2007-07-08 Thread Arjun Ravi Narayan
Hi, I am trying to use the XML package to write some data (pretty large amounts of data) into XML files. I experimented with a few variations, using xmlOutputBuffer and xmlOutputDOM. xmlOutputDOM provides neat formatted, indented output, but takes very long. xmlOutputBuffer is incompatible (in

Re: [R] xmlOutputBuffer vs xmlOutputDOM

2007-07-08 Thread Duncan Temple Lang
Hi Arjun Have you tried using xmlTree() which uses an opaque C representation of the document and I expect will serialize the contents relatively rapidly. The interface for creating the tree is intended to be the same, and is at least similar to, as xmlOutputDOM. The intent is that the