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   Trees versus event streams

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  • From: "F. Chahuneau - General Manager" <fcha@Berger-Levrault.fr>
  • To: xml-dev@ic.ac.uk
  • Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 23:34:50 +0100 (MET)

[Peter Murray-Rust (Peter@ursus.demon.co.uk), Thu, 27 Feb 1997]

> My current problem may highlight this. A CML document is highly
> tree-structured and contains no mixed content, so that eventStreams don't
> contribute much. BUT it also includes chunks of HTML where a tree
> structure is quite inappropriate. If I take a Lark-based approach (or my
> own parser) the HTML gets rendered into a tree. I am now hacking this
> back into an event stream to render the hypertext. Not only does it
> take more effort, but I'm sure that holding HTML as a tree has a
> memory hit. Ideally when I'm parsing CML, and come to the
> tag <XHTML> (sic) which contains <BODY>, I'd like to tell the parser
> 'stop parsing as a tree and just hold a hypertext string until </XHTML>




 

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