Joost STX processor News

Joost is an open source XML transformation engine that implements the language "Streaming Transformations for XML" (STX). It is intended as a low memory consuming alternative to XSLT. The STX language reuses many well known features from the languages XSLT and XPath.

Joost is released under the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1

The current release fixes some minor bugs that appeared in the joost-help mailing list.... read more

Joost 20080528 has been released. It fixes some bugs that have been introduced in the previous release.

Joost is an open source XML transformation engine that implements the language "Streaming Transformations for XML" (STX). It is intended as a low memory consuming alternative to XSLT. The STX language reuses many well known features from the languages XSLT and XPath.

Joost is released under the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1

The current release
- fixes several bugs,
- adds an stx:doctype instruction,
- changes stx:analyze-text according to the changes in STX,
- and runs remarkably faster due to an improvement for accessing STX variables.... read more

Joost is an open source XML transformation engine that implements the language "Streaming Transformations for XML" (STX). It is intended as a low memory consuming alternative to XSLT. The STX language reuses many well known features from the languages XSLT and XPath.

Joost is released under the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1

The current release
- adds the interface OutputURIResolver to customize the outcome of the stx:result-document instruction
- fixes a namespace bug that may appear when processing buffers or external documents... read more

Joost is an open source XML transformation engine that implements the language "Streaming Transformations for XML" (STX). It is released under the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1

The current release extends the regular expression support in Joost. It provides full XPath 2.0 regex support (thanks to Michael Kay's Saxon) as well as three new string functions.

Last but not least the recently reported serious memory problem has been fixed. It appeared if templates or procedures use local variables as their direct children.

There has been a new Joost version released that demonstrates the use of stx:analyze-text.

There is a new Joost release available that fixes two minor bugs and does some optimization for literal result elements

There's a new release for Joost (20061005) available that fixes two bugs.

The latest Joost release 20060505 adds support for scripting via the bean scripting framework (BSF). This enables for example the execution of Javascript within an STX transformation.

A new Joost version has been released today.
There's been a major change in the way external filters (e.g. XSLT) will be accessed, so please check this carefully and tell me if you encounter any problems.

The latest release fixes some bugs that have been reported since November.

There's a new minor update for the STX processor Joost available.

A faster (25%) version of Joost is available.
Have a look at the release notes for the details.

This is again a version that fixes some bugs.
There are no changes in the functionality.

There is a new maintenance release for Joost, that fixes some bugs, changes some functions (according to the latest W3C draft) and adds a text output method.

There's a new Joost release that fixes my mishap from the last release 20030908. Now, the file joost.jar contained in the packages should be the correct one.
The only innovation are some new functions.

There's a new Joost version available.
This release mainly keeps pace with the changes relating the external filter processing, so it can be used to run the examples from my presentation at Extreme Markup Languages 2003.
However, this is work in progress and may change in future releases.
See the change log for a full list of changes.

There's a new release of Joost available which supports Java extension functions, external SAX filters, and some minor additions on the STX level.

See the comments of the 20030623 release for a more detailed feature list.

There's a new Joost release online that implements the changes in the upcoming new STX Working Draft and that is faster (ca. factor 1.3) than the previous release.

There's a new Joost release, incorporating some bug fixes and some minor enhancements.
See the change log for the details.

This update introduces stx:for-each as well as functions for namespaces. In addition it fixes some more or less serious bugs. It is the first release that contains some STX examples from the test module.

Have a look at the release notes for more details.

This new release mainly implements the sequence type
(+ some sequence functions) and obeys naming changes
introduced in the STX WD 14-Jan-2003.

This release adds support for named groups, template parameters, multiple input documents, and serializing markup as text.

These features will be part of the next STX 1.0 working draft.

This release adds some previously not implemented STX elements and provides support for text templates.