In the early days of using Java in conjunction with XML , it often seemed more difficult than it should be to use the Java programming language with the XML markup language.

The Jakarta Commons Digester is a popular open source utility that facilitates XML file processing. This article provides an overview of Digester, followed by an example that uses Digester to ...

Think of how easy XML parsing is in programs like Python. It should be snap to write scripts on a whim that will manipulate the XML files in any way imaginable.