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Dare Obasanjo scripsit:
> The minus points after taking a cursory glance at it and comparing
> against the DOM I am most familar with (the one in the .NET Framework)
> - No XPath support [this makes makes it a non-starter in my book]
XOM is currently pre-1.0 (in Open Source terms) or 1.0 (in proprietary terms).
XPath support is planned.
> - Doesn't preserve lexical fidelity
What do you lack that you want?
> - Can't insert XML strings directly into the tree
Good point, but XOM specifically expects certain things to be done
by 3rd-party classes, and this may turn out to be one of them.
> Perhaps people like me were the wrong audience and the
> announcement was meant for Java folks?
I labeled it as such, certainly.
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To say that Bilbo's breath was taken away is no description at all. There are
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they learned of elves in the days when all the world was wonderful. --The Hobbit
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