Santiago Pericas-Geertsen wrote: > JAXP 1.4/JDK 6.0 has a new package called javax.xml.transform.stax, > in which you'll find a StAXSource class [1]. Note that internally > Xalan/XSLTC build a document model (DTM) from SAX events, so there's a > StAX -> SAX conversion when starting from a StAXSource. Thus, > depending on the parsers in question, there may be no performance > advantage in using a StAXSource. FWIW, last time I tried (maybe six months ago, maybe 1 or 2 versions of Xerces ago), I found absolutely no performance advantage to performing a transform from a SAX source over doing so from a stream source.
Eric
