Xerces-J does not have StAX capability. AFAIK, the only open source impl of Stax is on codehaus (contributed by the designers of Stax). --- Sanjiva Weerawarana wrote: > Hi Anil, > > > What is the general opinion on using Xerces Schema > > Parser? > > http://xml.apache.org/xerces2-j/index.html > > > > I know that it does good schema to Java model and > not vice-versa. > > I have no opposition to it at all - the last time I > looked at it however > (which was a few years ago though) it was not very > good at being used > for data binding type stuff; it was designed > strictly for validation. > Has that changed? If so certainly worth looking at > it. > > Oh from an Axis2 point of view there's another > requirement .. we'd > really, *really*, like the schema parser to be > implemented using StAX. > Otherwise we'd need to have 2 parsers around :-(. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com