[Arp] Question about using XMl in ARP applicatuions- Should I parse and convert to valueObjects

[Manuel Saint-Victor]

I just wanted to add the link to Jesse's post
http://ariaware.com/pipermail/arp_ariaware.com/2006-February/001093.html

On 6/26/06, Manuel Saint-Victor <diamondtearz at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I was googling about this and thinking it over and thought I'd seek some
> feedback.
>
> What's the best practice for getting my XML data into  an ARP application.
> To be more specific say that a client would like to load an XML file that
> would provide a bunch of complex dataObjects with other objects within
> them.  My gut is telling me to create a sevice that would generate
> valueObjects for the elements of the xml file.  This would make them have
> more relevant meaning in the whole application than parsing XML throughout
> the project would.
> I came across a post by Jesse that seemed to echo this sentiment.  To be
> clear I wanted to check with the ARP user community and see what has been
> most effective in the past.
> As a subquestion- if I were to convert this content to some value objects
> then what's the approach for populating a dataTree with this- Usually I can
> just pass the XMl file a s a data provider but it seems to me that in this
> case I would have to code out something to parse the objects and generate
> the tree structure.
>
> Let me know what you guys feel is the best way to approach this.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Mani
>
>
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