PullDOM docs?

Paul Prescod paul at prescod.net
Thu Feb 14 14:14:30 EST 2002


Magnus Lie Hetland wrote:
> 
>...
> 
> But is pulldom really no more efficient thatn minidom? E.g. if I'm
> looking for a record in a Really Large XML file? I would have thought
> that not having to build a Really Large DOM tree would help
> significantly... 

Yes, it would help significantly for a Really Large XML file. That's
precisely why pulldom exists. It isn't going to be a speed demon but it
will use a tiny bit of RAM which is what you're mostly trying to save
with a Really Large XML File.

 Paul Prescod




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