Xmerl performance

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Thanks Chandru. Is expat an Erlang module? Where can I find it?
    Sebastian-

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From: "Chandrashekhar Mullaparthi"
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Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 3:03 PM
Subject: Re: Xmerl performance


We started off using xmerl for such an application but then switched to
using eXpat. Using expat is about 5 times faster than xmerl in our
crude measurements.

cheers
Chandru

On 12 Jan 2005, at 11:46, Erlang Questions wrote:

>
> Hi,
> we want to build some applications based on XML messages. But
> before starting we would like to have some numbers regarding the XML
> parser's performance.
>
> Does anybody know a benchmark regarding xmerl+xpath? We have been
> trying to measure the parsing by hand using timer:tc but had some
> problems...
>
> Thanks,
> Sebastian-