New chapters on Advanced SAX, Advanced DOM, SOAP and data binding, as well as new examples throughout, bring the second edition of Java & XML thoroughly up to date. Except for a concise introduction to XML basics, the book focuses entirely on using XML from Java applications. It's a worthy companion for Java developers working with XML or involved in messaging, web services, or the new peer-to-peer movement | Java XML 2nd Edition Java XML 2nd Edition Brett McLaughlin Publisher O Reilly Second Edition September 2001 ISBN 0-596-00197-5 528 pages New chapters on Advanced SAX Advanced DOM SOAP and data binding as well as new examples throughout bring the second edition of Java XML thoroughly up to date. Except for a concise introduction to XML basics the book focuses entirely on using XML from Java applications. It s a worthy companion for Java developers working with XML or involved in messaging web services or the new peer-to-peer movement Spread by Asmodeous asmodeous77@ 1 Java XML 2nd Edition 2 Java XML 2nd Edition Table of Contents Preface 7 Organization 7 Who Should Read This Book 9 Software and Versions 9 Conventions Used in This Book 10 Chapter 1. Introduction 11 XML Matters 11 What s Important 12 The Essentials 14 What s Next 16 Chapter 2. Nuts and Bolts 17 The Basics 17 What s with the Space Before Your End-Slash Brett 22 Constraints 26 Transformations 32 What s Next 38 Chapter 3. SAX 39 Getting Prepared 39 SAX Readers 40 Content Handlers 46 Error Handlers 58 Gotcha 62 What s Next 65 Chapter 4. Advanced SAX 67 Properties and Features 67 More Handlers 72 Filters and Writers 77 Even More Handlers 83 Gotcha 87 What s Next 89 Chapter 5. DOM 90