Chapter 13. Working with XML
13.1 | Background: XML-processing libraries |
13.2 | Writing XML |
13.3 | Validating XML |
13.4 | Reading XML data |
13.5 | Transforming XML with XSLT |
13.6 | Summary |
In this chapter we’re going to take a partial break from the web site and do some low-level XML work. Many Java projects need some XML processing at build time. It may be the need to create configuration files on the fly, or it could be the desire to generate Java source files from XML. This is essentially what all web service stacks do when they create Java classes from the XML files that describe the remote SOAP service.
We’re going to explore XML processing in Ant. We’ll see how to use Ant to validate the Atom feed of events coming off our diary web application, ...
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