== Performance metrics ==

Here are miscellaneous non-normative test runs

=== Red Hat Linux 9.0, Athlon 1800+, JDK 1.4.2 ==

PerfTest, 30 seconds:

  stax_elem.xml:
     Wstx:         420 - 439 [with just .length: 415 - 449]
     StaX RI:      331 - 338 [with just .length: 350 - 359]
     Crimson, Sax: 300 - 321
     Xerces, Sax:  280 - 307
     Crimson, DOM:  57 - 58
     Xerces, DOM:   86

  stax_text.xml:
     RI:   
     Wstx: 

=== Solaris 8, Ultra-60 (2 x 450 Mhz Sparc III), JDK 1.4.2 ==-

[Woodstox 0.9.1]
PerfTest, 30 seconds:

  stax_elem.xml, ISO-Latin:
     Wstx:         87 - 93
     StaX RI:      84 - 86
     Crimson, Sax: 
     Xerces, Sax:  
     Crimson, DOM: 
     Xerces, DOM:  

  stax_elem.xml, UTF-8:
     Wstx:         77 - 85
     StaX RI:      77 - 79
     Crimson, Sax: 
     Xerces, Sax:  63 - 72
     Crimson, DOM: 
     Xerces, DOM:  

  stax_text.xml, ISO-Latin:
     Wstx: 207 - 217
     RI:   154 - 166

  stax_text.xml, UTF-8:
     Wstx: 319 - 330 - 344
     RI:   280 - 294

  test-30.xml, UTF-8 (StarOffice xml content):
     Wstx: 319 - 330 - 344
     RI:   280 - 294