What is New, Highlights

• Changed naming convention of bean interfaces and implementations (i.e.: SyndFeedI/SyndFeed are now SyndFeed/SyndFeedImpl)
• New XmlReader that handles charset encoding as defined by the XML 1.0 specification and RFC 3023
• Support of RSS 0.91 Netscape and RSS 0.91 Userland as distinct feed types
• All feed types have Modules support
• Added checks to generators reducing the chances of generating invalid feeds
• Comprehensive Unit testing
• Bug fixes
• More documentation and samples
• Dependencies, upgraded to JDom 1.0 and removed Xerces

Dependencies

• J2SE 1.4+
• JDOM 1.0

Downloads

• rome-0.4-src.zip
• rome-0.4.tar.gz
• rome-0.4.zip
• rome-0.4-src.tar.gz
• rome-samples-0.4-src.tar.gz
• rome-samples-0.4-src.zip

Additional Information

• Tutorials
• Changes Log
• Inside ROME, How Things Work
  • How ROME Works, Understanding Rome (a detailed overview by Dave Johnson)
  • Rome common Package, bean utilities, enums, copying and clonning
  • ROME Plugins Mechanism, bootstrap, adding and changing parsers, generators, converters and modules
  • Feeds Date Elements, how Date data is mapped to SyndFeed and SyndEntry
  • Feed and Entry URI Mapping, how SyndFeed and SyndEntry 'uri' properties map to concrete feed elements
  • XML Charset Encoding Detection, how Rome helps getting the right charset encoding

Known Issues

None.