From: Tobias Reif <tobiasreif@...>
Date: 2001-11-25T21:27:53+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:26442] Re: Why not xmlparser?  (was: Re: XML	support in the standard lib;whatexactly?)

Bob Hutchison wrote:

1.


> SAX provides an event stream, exactly like a (modern) GUI provides an event
> stream. And just like a GUI, an OO application is ideal for handling it.
> Unfortunately, there are no frameworks available for XML that do exist, now,
> for GUIs.


SVGUIs would be XML ;)

2.

About tree vs. event based XML APIs:

Choose the right tool for the right task.

What's superior: a nut or a bolt? come on guys... it's getting worse 
than apples an pears.

Both clearly have their domains of appropriate application.


Tobi



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