[OSM-dev] XAPI and other solutions

[Jochen Topf]

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 06:03:29PM +0200, Peter Körner wrote:
> Am 28.04.2011 16:11, schrieb Oliver Tonnhofer:
> >On 28.04.2011, at 16:00, Martijn van Exel wrote:
> >>Interesting, this totally uproots my firm conviction that SAX parsing is always more time- and memory-efficient than tree/DOM-based parsing.
> 
> From my experience the expat-sax immplementation is faster then the
> libxml sax-parser.

I benchmarked it when developing Osmium and for OSM files expat was about 10%
faster than libxml2.

Jochen
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