# XML parsing speed

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-parsing-speed/225385>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [May 11, 2007, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-parsing-speed/225385 "2007-05-11T07:05:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![eudora](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f14d63/32.png) [@eudora](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eudora)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-parsing-speed/225385/1 "2007-05-11T07:05:52Z")

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Say I have a few XML to load and parse… I have them cached in the system already so I am only questioning the parsing speed now. If one of the XML file has 100 lines to be parsed… how long would this take? The parsing of the XML file after it has been downloaded is not instant?