dleslie 01/11/08 11:16:42
Modified: java/xdocs/sources/xalan index.xml readme.xml
Log:
Added info on xml-apis.jar.
Revision Changes Path
1.38 +6 -2 xml-xalan/java/xdocs/sources/xalan/index.xml
Index: index.xml
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RCS file: /home/cvs/xml-xalan/java/xdocs/sources/xalan/index.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.37
retrieving revision 1.38
diff -u -r1.37 -r1.38
--- index.xml 2001/10/16 14:39:34 1.37
+++ index.xml 2001/11/08 19:16:42 1.38
@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@
<p>&xslt4j-current; is intended to be the final release in the current
series of Developer releases incorporating
the <link idref="dtm">DTM</link>. We believe Xalan with the DTM has
reached a level of stability that warrants a
standard "User" release. Accordingly, we plan to release &xslt4j; 2.2
soon.</p>
+ <p>Starting with this release, we have reduced xalan.jar to just include
the &xslt4j; implementation, placing the SAX, DOM,
+ and JAVAX interfaces in xml-apis.jar. These interfaces are shared by a
number of tools (&xslt4j;, &xml4j;, etc.), so placing them in a
+ separate JAR simplifies coordination and reduces risk of duplication.
<em>Be sure to put both JAR files on your classpath!</em></p>
<note>To improve performance, &xslt4j; uses the Document Table Model
(<link idref="dtm">DTM</link>) to represent the XML source document
to be transformed. Please send your feedback to the <human-resource-ref
idref="xalandev"/>.</note>
@@ -89,12 +92,13 @@
<ul>
<li><resource-ref idref="xslt4j-dist-src-zip"/></li>
<li><resource-ref idref="xslt4j-dist-src-targz"/></li>
- </ul>
+ </ul>
</s2>
<s2 title="Where do I get Xerces?">
<p>The Xalan download includes xerces.jar from &xml4j-used;. This is all
you need to run Xalan with the Xerces XML parser.
- You can, however, download the complete Xerces distribution from the
<resource-ref idref="xml4j-distdir"/>.</p>
+ You can, however, download the complete Xerces distribution from the
<resource-ref idref="xml4j-distdir"/>. If you are interested in testing
+ or prototyping &xml4j2;:You can run &xslt4j-current; with &xml4j;
2.0.0.0.beta3.</p>
<note>If you plan to use a different XML parser, see <link
idref="usagepatterns" anchor="plug">Plugging in a Transformer
and XML parser</link>.</note>
</s2>
1.62 +4 -4 xml-xalan/java/xdocs/sources/xalan/readme.xml
Index: readme.xml
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RCS file: /home/cvs/xml-xalan/java/xdocs/sources/xalan/readme.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.61
retrieving revision 1.62
diff -u -r1.61 -r1.62
--- readme.xml 2001/11/06 22:09:44 1.61
+++ readme.xml 2001/11/08 19:16:42 1.62
@@ -85,14 +85,14 @@
standard "User" release. Accordingly, we plan to release &xslt4j; 2.2
soon.</p>
<p>Beginning with this release, xalan.jar contains just the &xslt4j;
implementation. The source files for the SAX level 2, DOM 2,
and JAXP 1.1 interfaces are pulled from the xml-commons repository
(<resource-ref idref="xmlapirepository"/>), and are built as
- xml-apis.jar. <em>To run &xslt4j;, you must add xml-apis.jar to your
classpath.</em></p>
+ xml-apis.jar. These interfaces are shared by a number of tools, so
placing them in their own jar simplifies coordination and reduces
+ the risk of duplication. <em>To run &xslt4j;, you must add xml-apis.jar
to your classpath.</em></p>
<p>Beginning with this release, we are placing two distribution files
in the <resource-ref idref="xslt4j-distdir"/>: a binary
distribution file, which includes everything needed to run &xslt4j; and
build applications, and a source distribution. For
more information, see <link idref="getstarted"
anchor="download">Downloading what you need</link>.</p>
<p>This release also includes <link idref="samples"
anchor="validatexmlinput">ValidateXMLInput</link>, a sample that illustrates
how you can verify that the XML input you are transforming adheres to
its document type. It is in the samples/validate subdirectory
- along with a Validate utility that you can use to validate XML files
without performing a transformation.</p>
-
+ along with a Validate utility that you can use to validate XML files
without performing a transformation.</p>
&done-j;
</s3>
<anchor name="other"/>
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
<anchor name="status"/>
<s3 title="Version of Xerces to use">
<p>The &xslt4j-current; has been tested with &xml4j-used;. &download;
For information about including xerces.jar on the system class path, see <link
idref="getstarted" anchor="classpath">Setting up the system class
path</link>.</p>
- <note>You may also use &xslt4j-current; for beta testing with &xml4j;
2.0.0.0.beta3.</note>
+ <note>You may also use &xslt4j-current; for prototyping or beta
testing with &xml4j; 2.0.0.0.beta3.</note>
<p><em>Important</em> You may experience unpredictable anomalies if
your Xalan and Xerces builds are not in synch. If you download an update to
Xalan, check the release notes to determine which version of Xerces you should
use.</p>
<note>You can use Xalan with other XML parsers that implement the
<resource-ref idref="jaxp"/>. See
<link idref="usagepatterns" anchor="plug">Plugging in the Transformer
and XML parser</link>.</note>
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