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From: Michael Glavassevich <mrglavas@ca.ibm.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 07:33:53 -0500
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JAXP is an API. xml-apis.jar is a jar containing these interfaces.

Have you looked at the website [1] or mailing list archives [2]? Usually a
good idea to review those when you're new to a project. Lots of answers to
questions you may have are already there.

Thanks.

[1] http://xml.apache.org/commons/components/external/index.html
[2] http://xml-commons.markmail.org/

Michael Glavassevich
XML Parser Development
IBM Toronto Lab
E-mail: mrglavas@ca.ibm.com
E-mail: mrglavas@apache.org

Richard <wrongch@gmail.com> wrote on 02/17/2009 03:15:38 AM:

> Hello, I am a newbie.
>
> I am wondering what's the difference between JAXP and xml-apis?
> Are they the same thing?
>
> It is shipped in jdk1.4+, why to set up a new project?
> Just for users of jdk 1.3 and earlier?
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<p><tt>JAXP is an API. xml-apis.jar is a jar containing these interfaces.</tt><br>
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<tt>Have you looked at the website [1] or mailing list archives [2]? Usually a good idea to review those when you're new to a project. Lots of answers to questions you may have are already there.</tt><br>
<br>
<tt>Thanks.</tt><br>
<br>
<tt>[1] </tt><tt><a href="http://xml.apache.org/commons/components/external/index.html">http://xml.apache.org/commons/components/external/index.html</a></tt><br>
<tt>[2] </tt><tt><a href="http://xml-commons.markmail.org/">http://xml-commons.markmail.org/</a></tt><br>
<br>
<tt>Michael Glavassevich<br>
XML Parser Development<br>
IBM Toronto Lab<br>
E-mail: mrglavas@ca.ibm.com</tt><br>
<tt>E-mail: mrglavas@apache.org</tt><br>
<br>
<tt>Richard &lt;wrongch@gmail.com&gt; wrote on 02/17/2009 03:15:38 AM:<br>
<br>
&gt; Hello, I am a newbie.</tt><br>
<tt>&gt; &nbsp;</tt><br>
<tt>&gt; I am wondering what's the difference between JAXP and xml-apis?</tt><br>
<tt>&gt; Are they the same thing?</tt><br>
<tt>&gt; &nbsp;</tt><br>
<tt>&gt; It is shipped in jdk1.4+, why to set up a new project?</tt><br>
<tt>&gt; Just for users of jdk 1.3 and earlier?</tt></body></html>
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