Fast XML parser , improves XSLT up to 100% FastParser is a Java Xml parser * High performance XML parser (benchmarks* : up to +100% faster compared to Xerces and JDK1.4 integrated parser) * SAX Level 1 and 2 compliant * DOM support * JAXP compatibility * Namespace support * Ideal for embedded device * Ideal for Web Services (SOAP...) and XSL * Core parsing package very compact (without DOM) : 26Ko * Ideal for real time parsing needs (integrated in JXMLPad) * Modular libraries * Embedded device mode support (including minimal memory usage) * XML Comment optional support * CDATA, Entities, Character reference support * Optimization choice mode (low, medium, high parsing) * Preserved or not extra whitespace between tags * Include any node type with a custom NodeFactory * Walker for navigating easily through XML trees * Rich API for finding nodes, text with multiple criterias (OR,AND,NOT operator) * Subset for XPath * Many API samples (swing, sax, xslt, dom...) and benchmark test included * JDK1.1 and later compliant