Saxon architecture
The diagram below provides an overview of the architecture of the full Saxon-EE product, showing the main components and dataflows. Details can be found in the documentation.
Guide to terminology
- Bytecode: Code interpreted by Java VM
- EXEC: Internal compiled expression tree
- JSON: File in JSON format
- SCM: Schema Component Model (compiled schema)
- SEF: Stylesheet Export File (compiled stylesheet)
- Tree: Tree representation of XML document
- TXT: Plain text file
- XML: eXtensible Markup Language
- XQ: XQuery query
- XSD: XML Schema Document
- XSLT: eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformations