What is Saxon in Java?
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What is Saxon in Java?
Saxon is an XSLT and XQuery processor created by Michael Kay and now developed and maintained by his company, Saxonica. There are open-source and also closed-source commercial versions. Versions exist for Java, JavaScript and . NET. The current version, as of April 2022, is 11.3.
What is URIResolver?
public interface URIResolver. An object that implements this interface that can be called by the processor to turn a URI used in document(), xsl:import, or xsl:include into a Source object.
What is Saxon in XQuery?
The XQuery processor may be invoked either from the operating system command line, or via an API from a user-written application. There is no graphical user interface provided. Saxon is an in-memory processor. Unless you can take advantage of streaming, Saxon is designed to process source documents that fit in memory.
What is Saxon used for?
The Saxon package is a collection of tools for processing XML documents. The main components are: An XSLT processor, which can be used from the command line, or invoked from an application, using a supplied API. Saxon implements the XSLT 3.0 Recommendation.
What is Saxon EE?
Saxon-EE (Enterprise Edition) is the fully-featured commercial product. Saxon-EE 11 offers a complete implementation of the XSLT 3.0 Recommendation published on 8 June 2017.
What is XSLT in Java?
XSL stands for EXtensible Stylesheet Language. It is a styling language for XML just like CSS is a styling language for HTML. XSLT stands for XSL Transformation. It is used to transform XML documents into other formats (like transforming XML into HTML).
What can I use instead of XSLT?
Execute an XSLT transformation from an XML file
- Open an XML document in the XML editor.
- Associate an XSLT style sheet with the XML document. Add an xml-stylesheet processing instruction to the XML document.
- On the menu bar, choose XML > Start XSLT Without Debugging. Or, press Ctrl+Alt+F5.
