2.2.10 javax.xml.validation Package

The javax.xml.validation package provides APIs for validating XML documents.

The following figure shows the flow of processing for applications that validate XML documents by using a class included in the javax.xml.validation package.

Figure 2-4 Flow of processing for applications that validate XML documents by using a class included in the javax.xml.validation package

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In addition, with a DOM parser, analysis and validation can be performed simultaneously. With a SAX parser, analysis and validation can also be performed simultaneously.

For details on the javax.xml.validation package, see Javadoc in the JSR 206 Java API for XML Processing (JAXP) 1.4.