RE: [xsl] Round trip: Binary -> XML -> Binary

Subject: RE: [xsl] Round trip: Binary -> XML -> Binary
From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 08:38:06 +0100
> I would now like to be able to round-trip the file back to 
> its original 
> binary state. My thought is to use an output method of 'text' 
> and emit 
> base64-encoded data which can then be decoded by a base64 
> utility back to 
> the original binary.
> 
> Is there a way to emit binary directly? I'm not aware of any 
> but wanted to 
> ask just in case.

Most of the Java XSLT processors allow you to feed the result tree
directly into a user-written SAX ContentHandler, from which you can
serialize it any way you like.

Michael Kay
Software AG
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