Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >xml-dev Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - Ordering in SAX filter [Thread Next] Re: [xml-dev] Ordering in SAX filterTo: "Mansour Al Akeel" <mansour.alakeel@-----.---> Date: 5/18/2008 6:48:00 AM 2008/5/18 Mansour Al Akeel <mansour.alakeel@g...>: > I need to process some elements in a SAX filter only when a condition > occurs. The problem that this condition occurs later, and after all the > events for the elements I need to process are fired. For example: In the past when I've had this requirement I've either pushed all the events onto a stack until the condition comes along, or just parsed the document twice. > I need to know if someone has a better and easier idea ? In Java 6 (or StAX in previous versions) you can peek() ahead - check the future events before they are fired for real: http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/javax/xml/stream/XMLEventReader.html#peek() -- Andrew Welch http://andrewjwelch.com Kernow: http://kernowforsaxon.sf.net/ | ||||||
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