Default XML-parser implementation?

Martin Egholm Nielsen martin@egholm-nielsen.dk
Tue Jun 1 15:39:00 GMT 2004


>>I've been browsing around the archives for this subject, but I
>>don't seem to be able to find the answer.
>>Browsing the libgcj.jar archive I've noticed that the "javax.xml.*"
>>packages are not present, so I cannot use the
>>"javax.xml.parsers.SAXParserFactory" class.
>>So I turned to the "org.xml.sax.helpers.XMLReaderFactory"-class
>>instead (which I noticed was in jar-archive).
>>It compiles fine, however, when I try to execute I get the error:
>>Exception in thread "main" org.xml.sax.SAXException: Can't create
>>default XMLReader; is system property org.xml.sax.driver set?
>>And to that question I have to admit: No!
>>Therefore I ask: Is there an implementation available, or need I
>>turn to e.g. Xerces?
> I think our preferred implementation is GNU jaxp (part of classpathx 
> project on savannah.gnu.org).
But it's not shipped with any implementation?

Thanks,
  Martin




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