RE: [xml-dev] Push and Pull?

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Sterin, Ilya <>
To
'Jason Diamond' <>,
Date
2002-01-26T02:42:17Z
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RE: [xml-dev] Push and Pull?
I'm not familiar with XmlReader, but just a quick question, before I
look at the docs.  What is the benefit of stream-based without event
handling?

Ilya

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Diamond [mailto:] 
> Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 3:22 PM
> To: 
> Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Push and Pull?
> 
> 
> > I'd describe the main difference as "event-driven" vs. 
> "tree-based".  
> > Event-driven processing models can have a "push" interface 
> (like SAX, 
> > where the parser calls the
> > application) or a "pull" interface (where the application calls the 
> > parser).
> 
> As an alternative to "event-driven", I use the term 
> "stream-based" (as opposed to "tree-based".) Both SAX and 
> .NET's XmlReader are "stream-based" but only SAX is "event-driven".
> 
> Jason
> 
> 
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