# Converting REXML to libxml

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/converting-rexml-to-libxml/140276>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [June 12, 2008, 3:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/converting-rexml-to-libxml/140276 "2008-06-12T15:43:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![ADADAD](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/85e7bf/32.png) [@ADADAD](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ADADAD)\
**Post date:** [June 12, 2008, 3:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/converting-rexml-to-libxml/140276/1 "2008-06-12T15:43:56Z")

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Hello,

REXML has been dog slow for us, and my tests with libxml are faster.  
Does  
anybody know how to incorporate libxml directly into the views for  
parsing  
and rendering instead of xml.builder ?

Thanks  
Adam