[MNG-7830] Switch from plexus-xml to stax / woodstox (#1185)

apache-maven/src/main/appended-resources/licenses/unrecognized-stax2-api-4.2.1.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Copyright (c) 2008 FasterXML LLC info@fasterxml.com
+
+This source code is licensed under standard BSD license, which is compatible with all Free and Open Software (OSS) licenses.

apache-maven/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/settings/GlobalSettingsTest.java

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 import java.nio.file.Files;
 
 import org.apache.maven.api.settings.InputSource;
-import org.apache.maven.settings.v4.SettingsXpp3ReaderEx;
+import org.apache.maven.settings.v4.SettingsStaxReader;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertTrue;
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ void testValidGlobalSettings() throws Exception {
         assertTrue(globalSettingsFile.isFile(), globalSettingsFile.getAbsolutePath());
 
         try (InputStream is = Files.newInputStream(globalSettingsFile.toPath())) {
-            new SettingsXpp3ReaderEx().read(is, true, new InputSource(globalSettingsFile.getAbsolutePath()));
+            new SettingsStaxReader().read(is, true, new InputSource(globalSettingsFile.getAbsolutePath()));
         }
     }
 }

maven-bom/pom.xml

@@ -147,6 +147,11 @@ under the License.
         <artifactId>maven-slf4j-wrapper</artifactId>
         <version>${project.version}</version>
       </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-xml-impl</artifactId>
+        <version>${project.version}</version>
+      </dependency>
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>
 

maven-compat/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/artifact/repository/metadata/AbstractRepositoryMetadata.java

@@ -18,20 +18,20 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.Reader;
+import java.io.InputStream;
-import java.io.Writer;
+import java.io.OutputStream;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
 
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.Artifact;
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.metadata.ArtifactMetadata;
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.ArtifactRepository;
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.ArtifactRepositoryPolicy;
-import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.xpp3.MetadataXpp3Reader;
+import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.MetadataStaxReader;
-import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.xpp3.MetadataXpp3Writer;
+import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.MetadataStaxWriter;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.ReaderFactory;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.WriterFactory;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 /**
  * Shared methods of the repository metadata handling.
@@ -59,15 +59,13 @@ public void storeInLocalRepository(ArtifactRepository localRepository, ArtifactR
             throws RepositoryMetadataStoreException {
         try {
             updateRepositoryMetadata(localRepository, remoteRepository);
-        } catch (IOException | XmlPullParserException e) {
+        } catch (IOException | XMLStreamException e) {
             throw new RepositoryMetadataStoreException("Error updating group repository metadata", e);
         }
     }
 
     protected void updateRepositoryMetadata(ArtifactRepository localRepository, ArtifactRepository remoteRepository)
-            throws IOException, XmlPullParserException {
+            throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
-        MetadataXpp3Reader mappingReader = new MetadataXpp3Reader();
-
         Metadata metadata = null;
 
         File metadataFile = new File(
@@ -85,8 +83,8 @@ protected void updateRepositoryMetadata(ArtifactRepository localRepository, Arti
                 // to delete on exit
             }
         } else if (metadataFile.exists()) {
-            try (Reader reader = ReaderFactory.newXmlReader(metadataFile)) {
+            try (InputStream input = Files.newInputStream(metadataFile.toPath())) {
-                metadata = mappingReader.read(reader, false);
+                metadata = new Metadata(new MetadataStaxReader().read(input, false));
             }
         }
 
@@ -110,10 +108,9 @@ protected void updateRepositoryMetadata(ArtifactRepository localRepository, Arti
 
         if (changed || !metadataFile.exists()) {
             metadataFile.getParentFile().mkdirs();
-            try (Writer writer = WriterFactory.newXmlWriter(metadataFile)) {
+            try (OutputStream output = Files.newOutputStream(metadataFile.toPath())) {
-                MetadataXpp3Writer mappingWriter = new MetadataXpp3Writer();
+                MetadataStaxWriter mappingWriter = new MetadataStaxWriter();
-
+                mappingWriter.write(output, metadata.getDelegate());
-                mappingWriter.write(writer, metadata);
             }
         } else {
             metadataFile.setLastModified(System.currentTimeMillis());

maven-compat/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/artifact/repository/metadata/DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.java

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 import javax.inject.Inject;
 import javax.inject.Named;
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
@@ -38,14 +39,13 @@
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.ArtifactRepositoryPolicy;
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.DefaultRepositoryRequest;
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.RepositoryRequest;
-import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.xpp3.MetadataXpp3Reader;
+import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.MetadataStaxReader;
-import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.xpp3.MetadataXpp3Writer;
+import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.MetadataStaxWriter;
 import org.apache.maven.repository.legacy.UpdateCheckManager;
 import org.apache.maven.repository.legacy.WagonManager;
 import org.apache.maven.wagon.ResourceDoesNotExistException;
 import org.apache.maven.wagon.TransferFailedException;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.logging.AbstractLogEnabled;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 /**
  * @author Jason van Zyl
@@ -270,13 +270,11 @@ private boolean loadMetadata(
      */
     protected Metadata readMetadata(File mappingFile) throws RepositoryMetadataReadException {
 
-        MetadataXpp3Reader mappingReader = new MetadataXpp3Reader();
         try (InputStream in = Files.newInputStream(mappingFile.toPath())) {
-            Metadata result = mappingReader.read(in, false);
+            return new Metadata(new MetadataStaxReader().read(in, false));
-            return result;
         } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
             throw new RepositoryMetadataReadException("Cannot read metadata from '" + mappingFile + "'", e);
-        } catch (IOException | XmlPullParserException e) {
+        } catch (IOException | XMLStreamException e) {
             throw new RepositoryMetadataReadException(
                     "Cannot read metadata from '" + mappingFile + "': " + e.getMessage(), e);
         }
@@ -311,8 +309,8 @@ private void fixTimestamp(File metadataFile, Metadata metadata, Metadata referen
             getLogger().debug("Repairing metadata in " + metadataFile);
 
             try (OutputStream out = Files.newOutputStream(metadataFile.toPath())) {
-                new MetadataXpp3Writer().write(out, metadata);
+                new MetadataStaxWriter().write(out, metadata.getDelegate());
-            } catch (IOException e) {
+            } catch (IOException | XMLStreamException e) {
                 String msg = "Could not write fixed metadata to " + metadataFile + ": " + e.getMessage();
                 if (getLogger().isDebugEnabled()) {
                     getLogger().warn(msg, e);

maven-compat/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/project/interpolation/AbstractStringBasedModelInterpolator.java

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 package org.apache.maven.project.interpolation;
 
 import javax.inject.Inject;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -32,8 +33,8 @@
 import java.util.Properties;
 
 import org.apache.maven.model.Model;
-import org.apache.maven.model.io.xpp3.MavenXpp3Reader;
+import org.apache.maven.model.v4.MavenStaxReader;
-import org.apache.maven.model.io.xpp3.MavenXpp3Writer;
+import org.apache.maven.model.v4.MavenStaxWriter;
 import org.apache.maven.project.DefaultProjectBuilderConfiguration;
 import org.apache.maven.project.ProjectBuilderConfiguration;
 import org.apache.maven.project.path.PathTranslator;
@@ -52,7 +53,6 @@
 import org.codehaus.plexus.logging.Logger;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.personality.plexus.lifecycle.phase.Initializable;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.personality.plexus.lifecycle.phase.InitializationException;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 /**
  * Use a regular expression search to find and resolve expressions within the POM.
@@ -130,10 +130,10 @@ public Model interpolate(Model model, File projectDir, ProjectBuilderConfigurati
             throws ModelInterpolationException {
         StringWriter sWriter = new StringWriter(1024);
 
-        MavenXpp3Writer writer = new MavenXpp3Writer();
+        MavenStaxWriter writer = new MavenStaxWriter();
         try {
-            writer.write(sWriter, model);
+            writer.write(sWriter, model.getDelegate());
-        } catch (IOException e) {
+        } catch (IOException | XMLStreamException e) {
             throw new ModelInterpolationException("Cannot serialize project model for interpolation.", e);
         }
 
@@ -142,10 +142,10 @@ public Model interpolate(Model model, File projectDir, ProjectBuilderConfigurati
 
         StringReader sReader = new StringReader(serializedModel);
 
-        MavenXpp3Reader modelReader = new MavenXpp3Reader();
+        MavenStaxReader modelReader = new MavenStaxReader();
         try {
-            model = modelReader.read(sReader);
+            model = new Model(modelReader.read(sReader));
-        } catch (IOException | XmlPullParserException e) {
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
             throw new ModelInterpolationException(
                     "Cannot read project model from interpolating filter of serialized version.", e);
         }

maven-compat/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/toolchain/DefaultToolchainsBuilder.java

@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
 
 import java.io.File;
-import java.io.Reader;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
 
 import org.apache.maven.toolchain.model.PersistedToolchains;
-import org.apache.maven.toolchain.v4.MavenToolchainsXpp3Reader;
+import org.apache.maven.toolchain.v4.MavenToolchainsStaxReader;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.ReaderFactory;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ public PersistedToolchains build(File userToolchainsFile) throws MisconfiguredTo
         PersistedToolchains toolchains = null;
 
         if (userToolchainsFile != null && userToolchainsFile.isFile()) {
-            try (Reader in = ReaderFactory.newXmlReader(userToolchainsFile)) {
+            try (InputStream in = Files.newInputStream(userToolchainsFile.toPath())) {
-                toolchains = new PersistedToolchains(new MavenToolchainsXpp3Reader().read(in));
+                toolchains = new PersistedToolchains(new MavenToolchainsStaxReader().read(in));
             } catch (Exception e) {
                 throw new MisconfiguredToolchainException(
                         "Cannot read toolchains file at " + userToolchainsFile.getAbsolutePath(), e);

maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/artifact/repository/metadata/io/DefaultMetadataReader.java

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 import javax.inject.Named;
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -29,9 +30,7 @@
 import java.util.Objects;
 
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.Metadata;
-import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.xpp3.MetadataXpp3Reader;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.ReaderFactory;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 /**
  * Handles deserialization of metadata from some kind of textual format like XML.
@@ -52,9 +51,13 @@ public Metadata read(Reader input, Map<String, ?> options) throws IOException {
         Objects.requireNonNull(input, "input cannot be null");
 
         try (Reader in = input) {
-            return new MetadataXpp3Reader().read(in, isStrict(options));
+            return new Metadata(new MetadataStaxReader().read(in, isStrict(options)));
-        } catch (XmlPullParserException e) {
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
-            throw new MetadataParseException(e.getMessage(), e.getLineNumber(), e.getColumnNumber(), e);
+            throw new MetadataParseException(
+                    e.getMessage(),
+                    e.getLocation().getLineNumber(),
+                    e.getLocation().getColumnNumber(),
+                    e);
         }
     }
 
@@ -62,9 +65,13 @@ public Metadata read(InputStream input, Map<String, ?> options) throws IOExcepti
         Objects.requireNonNull(input, "input cannot be null");
 
         try (InputStream in = input) {
-            return new MetadataXpp3Reader().read(in, isStrict(options));
+            return new Metadata(new MetadataStaxReader().read(in, isStrict(options)));
-        } catch (XmlPullParserException e) {
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
-            throw new MetadataParseException(e.getMessage(), e.getLineNumber(), e.getColumnNumber(), e);
+            throw new MetadataParseException(
+                    e.getMessage(),
+                    e.getLocation().getLineNumber(),
+                    e.getLocation().getColumnNumber(),
+                    e);
         }
     }
 

maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/internal/aether/DefaultRepositorySystemSessionFactory.java

@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ public DefaultRepositorySystemSession newRepositorySession(MavenExecutionRequest
             authSelector.add(server.getId(), authBuilder.build());
 
             if (server.getConfiguration() != null) {
-                XmlNode dom = ((org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.Xpp3Dom) server.getConfiguration()).getDom();
+                XmlNode dom = server.getDelegate().getConfiguration();
                 List<XmlNode> children = dom.getChildren().stream()
                         .filter(c -> !"wagonProvider".equals(c.getName()))
                         .collect(Collectors.toList());

maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/internal/impl/DefaultModelXmlFactory.java

@@ -37,9 +37,8 @@
 import org.apache.maven.api.services.xml.XmlReaderRequest;
 import org.apache.maven.api.services.xml.XmlWriterException;
 import org.apache.maven.api.services.xml.XmlWriterRequest;
-import org.apache.maven.model.v4.MavenXpp3ReaderEx;
+import org.apache.maven.model.v4.MavenStaxReader;
-import org.apache.maven.model.v4.MavenXpp3WriterEx;
+import org.apache.maven.model.v4.MavenStaxWriter;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.XmlStreamReader;
 
 import static org.apache.maven.internal.impl.Utils.nonNull;
 
@@ -61,16 +60,21 @@ public Model read(@Nonnull XmlReaderRequest request) throws XmlReaderException {
             if (request.getModelId() != null || request.getLocation() != null) {
                 source = new InputSource(request.getModelId(), request.getLocation());
             }
-            MavenXpp3ReaderEx xml = new MavenXpp3ReaderEx();
+            MavenStaxReader xml = new MavenStaxReader();
             xml.setAddDefaultEntities(request.isAddDefaultEntities());
-            if (path != null) {
+            if (inputStream != null) {
-                reader = new XmlStreamReader(path.toFile());
+                return xml.read(inputStream, request.isStrict(), source);
-            } else if (url != null) {
+            } else if (reader != null) {
-                reader = new XmlStreamReader(url);
+                return xml.read(reader, request.isStrict(), source);
-            } else if (inputStream != null) {
+            } else if (path != null) {
-                reader = new XmlStreamReader(inputStream);
+                try (InputStream is = Files.newInputStream(path)) {
+                    return xml.read(is, request.isStrict(), source);
+                }
+            } else {
+                try (InputStream is = url.openStream()) {
+                    return xml.read(is, request.isStrict(), source);
+                }
             }
-            return xml.read(reader, request.isStrict(), source);
         } catch (Exception e) {
             throw new XmlReaderException("Unable to read model", e);
         }
@@ -88,12 +92,12 @@ public void write(XmlWriterRequest<Model> request) throws XmlWriterException {
         }
         try {
             if (writer != null) {
-                new MavenXpp3WriterEx().write(writer, content);
+                new MavenStaxWriter().write(writer, content);
             } else if (outputStream != null) {
-                new MavenXpp3WriterEx().write(outputStream, content);
+                new MavenStaxWriter().write(outputStream, content);
             } else {
                 try (OutputStream os = Files.newOutputStream(path)) {
-                    new MavenXpp3WriterEx().write(outputStream, content);
+                    new MavenStaxWriter().write(outputStream, content);
                 }
             }
         } catch (Exception e) {

maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/internal/impl/DefaultSettingsXmlFactory.java

@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
 import org.apache.maven.api.services.xml.XmlWriterRequest;
 import org.apache.maven.api.settings.InputSource;
 import org.apache.maven.api.settings.Settings;
-import org.apache.maven.settings.v4.SettingsXpp3ReaderEx;
+import org.apache.maven.settings.v4.SettingsStaxReader;
-import org.apache.maven.settings.v4.SettingsXpp3Writer;
+import org.apache.maven.settings.v4.SettingsStaxWriter;
 
 @Named
 @Singleton
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public Settings read(@Nonnull XmlReaderRequest request) throws XmlReaderExceptio
             if (request.getModelId() != null || request.getLocation() != null) {
                 source = new InputSource(request.getLocation());
             }
-            SettingsXpp3ReaderEx xml = new SettingsXpp3ReaderEx();
+            SettingsStaxReader xml = new SettingsStaxReader();
             xml.setAddDefaultEntities(request.isAddDefaultEntities());
             if (reader != null) {
                 return xml.read(reader, request.isStrict(), source);
@@ -77,9 +77,9 @@ public void write(XmlWriterRequest<Settings> request) throws XmlWriterException
         }
         try {
             if (writer != null) {
-                new SettingsXpp3Writer().write(writer, content);
+                new SettingsStaxWriter().write(writer, content);
             } else {
-                new SettingsXpp3Writer().write(outputStream, content);
+                new SettingsStaxWriter().write(outputStream, content);
             }
         } catch (Exception e) {
             throw new XmlWriterException("Unable to write settings", e);

maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/internal/impl/DefaultToolchainsXmlFactory.java

@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
 import org.apache.maven.api.services.xml.XmlWriterException;
 import org.apache.maven.api.services.xml.XmlWriterRequest;
 import org.apache.maven.api.toolchain.PersistedToolchains;
-import org.apache.maven.toolchain.v4.MavenToolchainsXpp3Reader;
+import org.apache.maven.toolchain.v4.MavenToolchainsStaxReader;
-import org.apache.maven.toolchain.v4.MavenToolchainsXpp3Writer;
+import org.apache.maven.toolchain.v4.MavenToolchainsStaxWriter;
 
 @Named
 @Singleton
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public PersistedToolchains read(@Nonnull XmlReaderRequest request) throws XmlRea
             if (request.getModelId() != null || request.getLocation() != null) {
                 source = new InputSource(request.getModelId(), request.getLocation());
             }
-            MavenToolchainsXpp3Reader xml = new MavenToolchainsXpp3Reader();
+            MavenToolchainsStaxReader xml = new MavenToolchainsStaxReader();
             xml.setAddDefaultEntities(request.isAddDefaultEntities());
             if (reader != null) {
                 return xml.read(reader, request.isStrict());
@@ -77,9 +77,9 @@ public void write(XmlWriterRequest<PersistedToolchains> request) throws XmlWrite
         }
         try {
             if (writer != null) {
-                new MavenToolchainsXpp3Writer().write(writer, content);
+                new MavenToolchainsStaxWriter().write(writer, content);
             } else {
-                new MavenToolchainsXpp3Writer().write(outputStream, content);
+                new MavenToolchainsStaxWriter().write(outputStream, content);
             }
         } catch (Exception e) {
             throw new XmlWriterException("Unable to write toolchains", e);

maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/internal/transformation/ConsumerPomArtifactTransformer.java

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 import javax.annotation.PreDestroy;
 import javax.inject.Named;
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
@@ -38,15 +40,10 @@
 import org.apache.maven.model.building.DefaultBuildPomXMLFilterFactory;
 import org.apache.maven.model.building.TransformerContext;
 import org.apache.maven.model.transform.RawToConsumerPomXMLFilterFactory;
-import org.apache.maven.model.transform.pull.XmlUtils;
+import org.apache.maven.model.transform.stax.XmlUtils;
 import org.apache.maven.project.MavenProject;
 import org.apache.maven.project.artifact.ProjectArtifact;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.ReaderFactory;
+import org.codehaus.stax2.XMLInputFactory2;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.XmlStreamReader;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.EntityReplacementMap;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 import org.eclipse.aether.RepositorySystemSession;
 import org.eclipse.aether.artifact.Artifact;
 import org.eclipse.aether.artifact.DefaultArtifact;
@@ -175,7 +172,7 @@ private static BiConsumer<Path, Path> transformer(RepositorySystemSession sessio
                 try (InputStream inputStream = transform(src, context)) {
                     Files.createDirectories(dest.getParent());
                     Files.copy(inputStream, dest, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING);
-                } catch (XmlPullParserException | IOException e) {
+                } catch (XMLStreamException | IOException e) {
                     throw new RuntimeException(e);
                 }
             };
@@ -185,13 +182,14 @@ private static BiConsumer<Path, Path> transformer(RepositorySystemSession sessio
     /**
      * The actual transformation: visible for testing.
      */
-    static InputStream transform(Path pomFile, TransformerContext context) throws IOException, XmlPullParserException {
+    static InputStream transform(Path pomFile, TransformerContext context) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
-        XmlStreamReader reader = ReaderFactory.newXmlReader(Files.newInputStream(pomFile));
+        try (InputStream input = Files.newInputStream(pomFile)) {
-        XmlPullParser parser = new MXParser(EntityReplacementMap.defaultEntityReplacementMap);
+            XMLInputFactory2 factory = new com.ctc.wstx.stax.WstxInputFactory();
-        parser.setInput(reader);
+            factory.configureForRoundTripping();
-        parser = new RawToConsumerPomXMLFilterFactory(new DefaultBuildPomXMLFilterFactory(context, true))
+            XMLStreamReader reader = factory.createXMLStreamReader(input);
-                .get(parser, pomFile);
+            reader = new RawToConsumerPomXMLFilterFactory(new DefaultBuildPomXMLFilterFactory(context, true))
-
+                    .get(reader, pomFile);
-        return XmlUtils.writeDocument(reader, parser);
+            return XmlUtils.writeDocument(reader);
+        }
     }
 }

maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/lifecycle/internal/DefaultLifecycleExecutionPlanCalculator.java

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 import javax.inject.Inject;
 import javax.inject.Named;
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -60,7 +61,6 @@
 import org.apache.maven.plugin.version.PluginVersionResolutionException;
 import org.apache.maven.project.MavenProject;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.StringUtils;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 /**
  * <strong>NOTE:</strong> This class is not part of any public api and can be changed or deleted without prior notice.
@@ -290,8 +290,9 @@ private Map<String, List<MojoExecution>> calculateLifecycleMappings(
     private void finalizeMojoConfiguration(MojoExecution mojoExecution) {
         MojoDescriptor mojoDescriptor = mojoExecution.getMojoDescriptor();
 
-        org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.Xpp3Dom config = mojoExecution.getConfiguration();
+        XmlNode executionConfiguration = mojoExecution.getConfiguration() != null
-        XmlNode executionConfiguration = config != null ? config.getDom() : null;
+                ? mojoExecution.getConfiguration().getDom()
+                : null;
         if (executionConfiguration == null) {
             executionConfiguration = new XmlNodeImpl("configuration");
         }
@@ -462,7 +463,7 @@ private void injectLifecycleOverlay(
 
         try {
             lifecycleOverlay = pluginDescriptor.getLifecycleMapping(forkedLifecycle);
-        } catch (IOException | XmlPullParserException e) {
+        } catch (IOException | XMLStreamException e) {
             throw new PluginDescriptorParsingException(pluginDescriptor.getPlugin(), pluginDescriptor.getSource(), e);
         }
 

maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/project/ExtensionDescriptorBuilder.java

@@ -18,20 +18,21 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.project;
 
-import java.io.BufferedInputStream;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.io.File;
-import java.io.FileInputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.jar.JarFile;
 import java.util.zip.ZipEntry;
 
+import com.ctc.wstx.stax.WstxInputFactory;
 import org.apache.maven.api.xml.XmlNode;
 import org.apache.maven.internal.xml.XmlNodeBuilder;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.ReaderFactory;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 /**
  * Creates an extension descriptor from some XML stream.
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ public ExtensionDescriptor build(File extensionJar) throws IOException {
             File pluginXml = new File(extensionJar, getExtensionDescriptorLocation());
 
             if (pluginXml.canRead()) {
-                try (InputStream is = new BufferedInputStream(new FileInputStream(pluginXml))) {
+                try (InputStream is = Files.newInputStream(pluginXml.toPath())) {
                     extensionDescriptor = build(is);
                 }
             }
@@ -88,8 +89,9 @@ public ExtensionDescriptor build(InputStream is) throws IOException {
 
         XmlNode dom;
         try {
-            dom = XmlNodeBuilder.build(ReaderFactory.newXmlReader(is));
+            XMLStreamReader reader = WstxInputFactory.newFactory().createXMLStreamReader(is);
-        } catch (XmlPullParserException e) {
+            dom = XmlNodeBuilder.build(reader);
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
             throw new IOException(e.getMessage(), e);
         }
 

maven-core/src/main/resources/META-INF/maven/extension.xml

@@ -144,6 +144,9 @@ under the License.
     <exportedArtifact>org.apache.maven:maven-api-toolchain</exportedArtifact>
     <exportedArtifact>org.apache.maven:maven-api-xml</exportedArtifact>
 
+    <exportedArtifact>com.fasterxml:aalto-xml</exportedArtifact>
+    <exportedArtifact>org.codehaus.woodstox:stax2-api</exportedArtifact>
+
     <exportedArtifact>classworlds:classworlds</exportedArtifact>
     <exportedArtifact>org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-classworlds</exportedArtifact>
     <exportedArtifact>org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-component-api</exportedArtifact>

maven-core/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/configuration/DefaultBeanConfiguratorPathTest.java

@@ -18,8 +18,9 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.configuration;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+
 import java.io.File;
-import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.StringReader;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 import java.nio.file.Paths;
@@ -27,7 +28,6 @@
 import org.apache.maven.configuration.internal.DefaultBeanConfigurator;
 import org.apache.maven.internal.xml.XmlNodeBuilder;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.Xpp3Dom;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
@@ -53,8 +53,10 @@ void tearDown() throws Exception {
 
     private Xpp3Dom toConfig(String xml) {
         try {
-            return new Xpp3Dom(XmlNodeBuilder.build(new StringReader("<configuration>" + xml + "</configuration>")));
+            return new Xpp3Dom(XmlNodeBuilder.build(
-        } catch (XmlPullParserException | IOException e) {
+                    new StringReader("<configuration>" + xml + "</configuration>"),
+                    (XmlNodeBuilder.InputLocationBuilderStax) null));
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
             throw new IllegalArgumentException(e);
         }
     }

maven-core/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/configuration/DefaultBeanConfiguratorTest.java

@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.configuration;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+
 import java.io.File;
-import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.StringReader;
 
 import org.apache.maven.configuration.internal.DefaultBeanConfigurator;
 import org.apache.maven.internal.xml.XmlNodeBuilder;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.Xpp3Dom;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
@@ -51,8 +51,10 @@ void tearDown() throws Exception {
 
     private Xpp3Dom toConfig(String xml) {
         try {
-            return new Xpp3Dom(XmlNodeBuilder.build(new StringReader("<configuration>" + xml + "</configuration>")));
+            return new Xpp3Dom(XmlNodeBuilder.build(
-        } catch (XmlPullParserException | IOException e) {
+                    new StringReader("<configuration>" + xml + "</configuration>"),
+                    (XmlNodeBuilder.InputLocationBuilderStax) null));
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
             throw new IllegalArgumentException(e);
         }
     }

maven-core/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/project/ProjectBuilderTest.java

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ void testVersionlessManagedDependency() throws Exception {
                 e.getResults(),
                 contains(projectBuildingResultWithProblemMessage(
                         "'dependencies.dependency.version' for org.apache.maven.its:a:jar is missing")));
-        assertThat(e.getResults(), contains(projectBuildingResultWithLocation(17, 9)));
+        assertThat(e.getResults(), contains(projectBuildingResultWithLocation(5, 9)));
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ void testReadInvalidPom() throws Exception {
 
         // single project build entry point
         Exception ex = assertThrows(Exception.class, () -> projectBuilder.build(pomFile, configuration));
-        assertThat(ex.getMessage(), containsString("expected START_TAG or END_TAG not TEXT"));
+        assertThat(ex.getMessage(), containsString("Received non-all-whitespace CHARACTERS or CDATA event"));
 
         // multi projects build entry point
         ProjectBuildingException pex = assertThrows(
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ void testReadInvalidPom() throws Exception {
         assertThat(pex.getResults().get(0).getProblems().size(), greaterThan(0));
         assertThat(
                 pex.getResults(),
-                contains(projectBuildingResultWithProblemMessage("expected START_TAG or END_TAG not TEXT")));
+                contains(projectBuildingResultWithProblemMessage("expected START_TAG or END_TAG not CHARACTERS")));
     }
 
     @Test

maven-embedder/pom.xml

@@ -178,14 +178,22 @@ under the License.
           <models>
             <model>src/main/mdo/core-extensions.mdo</model>
           </models>
+          <templates>
+            <template>model.vm</template>
+            <template>reader-stax.vm</template>
+            <template>writer-stax.vm</template>
+          </templates>
+          <params>
+            <param>packageModelV4=org.apache.maven.cli.internal.extension.model</param>
+            <param>packageToolV4=org.apache.maven.cli.internal.extension.io</param>
+          </params>
+          <velocityBasedir>${project.basedir}/../src/mdo</velocityBasedir>
         </configuration>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>modello</id>
             <goals>
-              <goal>java</goal>
+              <goal>velocity</goal>
-              <goal>xpp3-reader</goal>
-              <goal>xpp3-writer</goal>
             </goals>
           </execution>
         </executions>

maven-embedder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/cli/MavenCli.java

@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.cli;
 
-import java.io.BufferedInputStream;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+
 import java.io.Console;
 import java.io.File;
-import java.io.FileInputStream;
 import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
 import java.io.FileOutputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@
 import org.apache.maven.cli.event.DefaultEventSpyContext;
 import org.apache.maven.cli.event.ExecutionEventLogger;
 import org.apache.maven.cli.internal.BootstrapCoreExtensionManager;
+import org.apache.maven.cli.internal.extension.io.CoreExtensionsStaxReader;
 import org.apache.maven.cli.internal.extension.model.CoreExtension;
-import org.apache.maven.cli.internal.extension.model.io.xpp3.CoreExtensionsXpp3Reader;
 import org.apache.maven.cli.jansi.JansiMessageBuilderFactory;
 import org.apache.maven.cli.jansi.MessageUtils;
 import org.apache.maven.cli.logging.Slf4jConfiguration;
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@
 import org.codehaus.plexus.interpolation.StringSearchInterpolator;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.logging.LoggerManager;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.StringUtils;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 import org.eclipse.aether.DefaultRepositoryCache;
 import org.eclipse.aether.transfer.TransferListener;
 import org.slf4j.ILoggerFactory;
@@ -795,12 +794,11 @@ protected void configure() {
     }
 
     private List<CoreExtension> readCoreExtensionsDescriptor(File extensionsFile)
-            throws IOException, XmlPullParserException {
+            throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
-        CoreExtensionsXpp3Reader parser = new CoreExtensionsXpp3Reader();
+        CoreExtensionsStaxReader parser = new CoreExtensionsStaxReader();
 
-        try (InputStream is = new BufferedInputStream(new FileInputStream(extensionsFile))) {
+        try (InputStream is = Files.newInputStream(extensionsFile.toPath())) {
-
+            return parser.read(is, true).getExtensions();
-            return parser.read(is).getExtensions();
         }
     }
 

maven-model-builder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/building/BuildModelSourceTransformer.java

@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@
 
 import javax.inject.Named;
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 
 import org.apache.maven.model.transform.BuildToRawPomXMLFilterFactory;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 
 /**
  * ModelSourceTransformer for the build pom
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 @Singleton
 class BuildModelSourceTransformer implements ModelSourceTransformer {
     @Override
-    public XmlPullParser transform(XmlPullParser parser, Path pomFile, TransformerContext context)
+    public XMLStreamReader transform(XMLStreamReader parser, Path pomFile, TransformerContext context)
             throws IOException, TransformerException {
         BuildToRawPomXMLFilterFactory buildPomXMLFilterFactory = new DefaultBuildPomXMLFilterFactory(context, false);
 

maven-model-builder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/building/DefaultModelSourceTransformer.java

@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.building;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
-
 /**
  * Default ModelSourceTransformer, provides pomFile as inputStream and ignores the context
  *
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 public class DefaultModelSourceTransformer implements ModelSourceTransformer {
 
     @Override
-    public XmlPullParser transform(XmlPullParser parser, Path pomFile, TransformerContext context)
+    public XMLStreamReader transform(XMLStreamReader parser, Path pomFile, TransformerContext context)
             throws IOException, TransformerException {
         return parser;
     }

maven-model-builder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/building/ModelSourceTransformer.java

@@ -18,15 +18,15 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.building;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
-
 /**
  * The ModelSourceTransformer is a way to transform the local pom while streaming the input.
  *
- * The {@link #transform(XmlPullParser, Path, TransformerContext)} method uses a Path on purpose, to ensure the
+ * The {@link #transform(XMLStreamReader, Path, TransformerContext)} method uses a Path on purpose, to ensure the
  * local pom is the original source.
  *
  * @author Robert Scholte
@@ -42,6 +42,6 @@ public interface ModelSourceTransformer {
      * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
      * @throws TransformerException if the transformation fails
      */
-    XmlPullParser transform(XmlPullParser parser, Path pomFile, TransformerContext context)
+    XMLStreamReader transform(XMLStreamReader parser, Path pomFile, TransformerContext context)
             throws IOException, TransformerException;
 }

maven-model-builder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/io/DefaultModelReader.java

@@ -21,11 +21,16 @@
 import javax.inject.Inject;
 import javax.inject.Named;
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
+import javax.xml.stream.Location;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLInputFactory;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.Reader;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Objects;
@@ -34,14 +39,7 @@
 import org.apache.maven.model.Model;
 import org.apache.maven.model.building.ModelSourceTransformer;
 import org.apache.maven.model.building.TransformerContext;
-import org.apache.maven.model.v4.MavenXpp3Reader;
+import org.apache.maven.model.v4.MavenStaxReader;
-import org.apache.maven.model.v4.MavenXpp3ReaderEx;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.ReaderFactory;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.XmlStreamReader;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.EntityReplacementMap;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 /**
  * Handles deserialization of a model from some kind of textual format like XML.
@@ -62,7 +60,7 @@ public DefaultModelReader(ModelSourceTransformer transformer) {
     public Model read(File input, Map<String, ?> options) throws IOException {
         Objects.requireNonNull(input, "input cannot be null");
 
-        try (XmlStreamReader in = ReaderFactory.newXmlReader(input)) {
+        try (InputStream in = Files.newInputStream(input.toPath())) {
             Model model = read(in, input.toPath(), options);
 
             model.setPomFile(input);
@@ -84,8 +82,8 @@ public Model read(Reader input, Map<String, ?> options) throws IOException {
     public Model read(InputStream input, Map<String, ?> options) throws IOException {
         Objects.requireNonNull(input, "input cannot be null");
 
-        try (XmlStreamReader in = ReaderFactory.newXmlReader(input)) {
+        try (InputStream in = input) {
-            return read(in, null, options);
+            return read(input, null, options);
         }
     }
 
@@ -104,13 +102,14 @@ private TransformerContext getTransformerContext(Map<String, ?> options) {
         return (TransformerContext) value;
     }
 
-    private Model read(Reader reader, Path pomFile, Map<String, ?> options) throws IOException {
+    private Model read(InputStream input, Path pomFile, Map<String, ?> options) throws IOException {
         try {
-            XmlPullParser parser = new MXParser(EntityReplacementMap.defaultEntityReplacementMap);
+            XMLInputFactory factory = new com.ctc.wstx.stax.WstxInputFactory();
-            parser.setInput(reader);
+            factory.setProperty(XMLInputFactory.IS_REPLACING_ENTITY_REFERENCES, false);
+            XMLStreamReader parser = factory.createXMLStreamReader(input);
 
             TransformerContext context = getTransformerContext(options);
-            XmlPullParser transformingParser =
+            XMLStreamReader transformingParser =
                     context != null ? transformer.transform(parser, pomFile, context) : parser;
 
             InputSource source = getSource(options);
@@ -120,8 +119,13 @@ private Model read(Reader reader, Path pomFile, Map<String, ?> options) throws I
             } else {
                 return readModel(transformingParser, strict);
             }
-        } catch (XmlPullParserException e) {
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
-            throw new ModelParseException(e.getMessage(), e.getLineNumber(), e.getColumnNumber(), e);
+            Location location = e.getLocation();
+            throw new ModelParseException(
+                    e.getMessage(),
+                    location != null ? location.getLineNumber() : -1,
+                    location != null ? location.getColumnNumber() : -1,
+                    e);
         } catch (IOException e) {
             throw e;
         } catch (Exception e) {
@@ -129,14 +133,46 @@ private Model read(Reader reader, Path pomFile, Map<String, ?> options) throws I
         }
     }
 
-    private Model readModel(XmlPullParser parser, boolean strict) throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+    private Model read(Reader reader, Path pomFile, Map<String, ?> options) throws IOException {
-        MavenXpp3Reader mr = new MavenXpp3Reader();
+        try {
-        return new Model(mr.read(parser, strict));
+            XMLInputFactory factory = new com.ctc.wstx.stax.WstxInputFactory();
+            factory.setProperty(XMLInputFactory.IS_REPLACING_ENTITY_REFERENCES, false);
+            XMLStreamReader parser = factory.createXMLStreamReader(reader);
+
+            TransformerContext context = getTransformerContext(options);
+            XMLStreamReader transformingParser =
+                    context != null ? transformer.transform(parser, pomFile, context) : parser;
+
+            InputSource source = getSource(options);
+            boolean strict = isStrict(options);
+            if (source != null) {
+                return readModelEx(transformingParser, source, strict);
+            } else {
+                return readModel(transformingParser, strict);
+            }
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
+            Location location = e.getLocation();
+            throw new ModelParseException(
+                    e.getMessage(),
+                    location != null ? location.getLineNumber() : -1,
+                    location != null ? location.getColumnNumber() : -1,
+                    e);
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            throw e;
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            throw new IOException("Unable to transform pom", e);
+        }
     }
 
-    private Model readModelEx(XmlPullParser parser, InputSource source, boolean strict)
+    private Model readModel(XMLStreamReader parser, boolean strict) throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
-            throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+        MavenStaxReader mr = new MavenStaxReader();
-        MavenXpp3ReaderEx mr = new MavenXpp3ReaderEx();
+        mr.setAddLocationInformation(false);
+        return new Model(mr.read(parser, strict, null));
+    }
+
+    private Model readModelEx(XMLStreamReader parser, InputSource source, boolean strict)
+            throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
+        MavenStaxReader mr = new MavenStaxReader();
         return new Model(mr.read(
                 parser, strict, new org.apache.maven.api.model.InputSource(source.getModelId(), source.getLocation())));
     }

maven-model-builder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/plugin/DefaultPluginConfigurationExpander.java

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 import java.util.List;
 
+import org.apache.maven.api.xml.XmlNode;
 import org.apache.maven.model.Build;
 import org.apache.maven.model.Model;
 import org.apache.maven.model.Plugin;
@@ -30,7 +31,6 @@
 import org.apache.maven.model.PluginManagement;
 import org.apache.maven.model.building.ModelBuildingRequest;
 import org.apache.maven.model.building.ModelProblemCollector;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.Xpp3Dom;
 
 /**
  * Handles expansion of general build plugin configuration into individual executions.
@@ -58,16 +58,13 @@ public void expandPluginConfiguration(Model model, ModelBuildingRequest request,
 
     private void expand(List<Plugin> plugins) {
         for (Plugin plugin : plugins) {
-            Xpp3Dom pluginConfiguration = (Xpp3Dom) plugin.getConfiguration();
+            XmlNode pluginConfiguration = plugin.getDelegate().getConfiguration();
 
             if (pluginConfiguration != null) {
                 for (PluginExecution execution : plugin.getExecutions()) {
-                    Xpp3Dom executionConfiguration = (Xpp3Dom) execution.getConfiguration();
+                    XmlNode executionConfiguration = execution.getDelegate().getConfiguration();
-
+                    executionConfiguration = XmlNode.merge(executionConfiguration, pluginConfiguration);
-                    executionConfiguration =
+                    execution.update(execution.getDelegate().withConfiguration(executionConfiguration));
-                            Xpp3Dom.mergeXpp3Dom(executionConfiguration, new Xpp3Dom(pluginConfiguration));
-
-                    execution.setConfiguration(executionConfiguration);
                 }
             }
         }

maven-model-builder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/plugin/DefaultReportConfigurationExpander.java

@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@
 import javax.inject.Named;
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
 
+import org.apache.maven.api.xml.XmlNode;
 import org.apache.maven.model.Model;
 import org.apache.maven.model.ReportPlugin;
 import org.apache.maven.model.ReportSet;
 import org.apache.maven.model.Reporting;
 import org.apache.maven.model.building.ModelBuildingRequest;
 import org.apache.maven.model.building.ModelProblemCollector;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.Xpp3Dom;
 
 /**
  * Handles expansion of general report plugin configuration into individual report sets.
@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@ public void expandPluginConfiguration(Model model, ModelBuildingRequest request,
 
         if (reporting != null) {
             for (ReportPlugin reportPlugin : reporting.getPlugins()) {
-                Xpp3Dom parentDom = (Xpp3Dom) reportPlugin.getConfiguration();
+                XmlNode parentDom = reportPlugin.getDelegate().getConfiguration();
 
                 if (parentDom != null) {
                     for (ReportSet execution : reportPlugin.getReportSets()) {
-                        Xpp3Dom childDom = (Xpp3Dom) execution.getConfiguration();
+                        XmlNode childDom = execution.getDelegate().getConfiguration();
-                        childDom = Xpp3Dom.mergeXpp3Dom(childDom, new Xpp3Dom(parentDom));
+                        childDom = XmlNode.merge(childDom, parentDom);
-                        execution.setConfiguration(childDom);
+                        execution.update(execution.getDelegate().withConfiguration(childDom));
                     }
                 }
             }

maven-model-builder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/root/DefaultRootLocator.java

@@ -19,14 +19,15 @@
 package org.apache.maven.model.root;
 
 import javax.inject.Named;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser;
+import com.ctc.wstx.stax.WstxInputFactory;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 @Named
 public class DefaultRootLocator implements RootLocator {
@@ -38,16 +39,16 @@ public boolean isRootDirectory(Path dir) {
         // we're too early to use the modelProcessor ...
         Path pom = dir.resolve("pom.xml");
         try (InputStream is = Files.newInputStream(pom)) {
-            MXParser parser = new MXParser();
+            XMLStreamReader parser = new WstxInputFactory().createXMLStreamReader(is);
-            parser.setInput(is, null);
+            if (parser.nextTag() == XMLStreamReader.START_ELEMENT
-            if (parser.nextTag() == MXParser.START_TAG && parser.getName().equals("project")) {
+                    && parser.getLocalName().equals("project")) {
                 for (int i = 0; i < parser.getAttributeCount(); i++) {
-                    if ("root".equals(parser.getAttributeName(i))) {
+                    if ("root".equals(parser.getAttributeLocalName(i))) {
                         return Boolean.parseBoolean(parser.getAttributeValue(i));
                     }
                 }
             }
-        } catch (IOException | XmlPullParserException e) {
+        } catch (IOException | XMLStreamException e) {
             // The root locator can be used very early during the setup of Maven,
             // even before the arguments from the command line are parsed.  Any exception
             // that would happen here should cause the build to fail at a later stage

maven-model-builder/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/model/inheritance/DefaultInheritanceAssemblerTest.java

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.inheritance;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
@@ -30,7 +32,6 @@
 import org.apache.maven.model.io.DefaultModelReader;
 import org.apache.maven.model.io.DefaultModelWriter;
 import org.apache.maven.model.io.ModelWriter;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.xmlunit.matchers.CompareMatcher;
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ class DefaultInheritanceAssemblerTest {
     void setUp() throws Exception {
         reader = new DefaultModelReader(new AbstractModelSourceTransformer() {
             @Override
-            public XmlPullParser transform(XmlPullParser parser, Path pomFile, TransformerContext context)
+            public XMLStreamReader transform(XMLStreamReader parser, Path pomFile, TransformerContext context)
                     throws IOException, TransformerException {
                 return null;
             }

maven-model-transform/pom.xml

@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ under the License.
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-xml</artifactId>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.codehaus.woodstox</groupId>
+      <artifactId>stax2-api</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
+      <artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-jupiter-params</artifactId>

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/BuildToRawPomXMLFilterFactory.java

@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.function.BiFunction;
 import java.util.function.Function;
 
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
-
 /**
  * Base implementation for providing the BuildToRawPomXML.
  *
@@ -46,10 +46,10 @@ public BuildToRawPomXMLFilterFactory(boolean consume) {
      *
      * @param projectFile will be used by ConsumerPomXMLFilter to get the right filter
      */
-    public final XmlPullParser get(XmlPullParser orgParser, Path projectFile) {
+    public final XMLStreamReader get(XMLStreamReader orgParser, Path projectFile) {
 
         // Ensure that xs:any elements aren't touched by next filters
-        XmlPullParser parser = orgParser instanceof FastForwardFilter ? orgParser : new FastForwardFilter(orgParser);
+        XMLStreamReader parser = orgParser instanceof FastForwardFilter ? orgParser : new FastForwardFilter(orgParser);
 
         if (getDependencyKeyToVersionMapper() != null) {
             parser = new ReactorDependencyXMLFilter(parser, getDependencyKeyToVersionMapper());

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/CiFriendlyXMLFilter.java

@@ -18,11 +18,12 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.function.Function;
 
-import org.apache.maven.model.transform.pull.NodeBufferingParser;
+import org.apache.maven.model.transform.stax.NodeBufferingParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 
 /**
  * Resolves all ci-friendly properties occurrences between version-tags
@@ -36,8 +37,8 @@ class CiFriendlyXMLFilter extends NodeBufferingParser {
 
     private Function<String, String> replaceChain = Function.identity();
 
-    CiFriendlyXMLFilter(XmlPullParser xmlPullParser, boolean replace) {
+    CiFriendlyXMLFilter(XMLStreamReader delegate, boolean replace) {
-        super(xmlPullParser, "version");
+        super(delegate, "version");
         this.replace = replace;
     }
 
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ public boolean isSet() {
     @Override
     protected void process(List<Event> buffer) {
         for (Event event : buffer) {
-            if (event.event == TEXT && replace && event.text.contains("${")) {
+            if (event.event == CHARACTERS && replace && event.text.contains("${")) {
                 event.text = replaceChain.apply(event.text);
             }
             pushEvent(event);

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/FastForwardFilter.java

@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
-import java.io.IOException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.util.ArrayDeque;
 import java.util.Deque;
 
-import org.apache.maven.model.transform.pull.BufferingParser;
+import org.apache.maven.model.transform.stax.BufferingParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 /**
  * This filter will bypass all following filters and write directly to the output.
@@ -52,27 +52,20 @@ class FastForwardFilter extends BufferingParser {
 
     private int domDepth = 0;
 
-    FastForwardFilter(XmlPullParser xmlPullParser) {
+    FastForwardFilter(XMLStreamReader delegate) {
-        super(xmlPullParser);
+        super(delegate);
     }
 
     @Override
-    public int next() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+    public int next() throws XMLStreamException {
         int event = super.next();
         filter();
         return event;
     }
 
-    @Override
+    protected void filter() throws XMLStreamException {
-    public int nextToken() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+        if (delegate.getEventType() == START_ELEMENT) {
-        int event = super.nextToken();
+            String localName = delegate.getLocalName();
-        filter();
-        return event;
-    }
-
-    protected void filter() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
-        if (xmlPullParser.getEventType() == START_TAG) {
-            String localName = xmlPullParser.getName();
             if (domDepth > 0) {
                 domDepth++;
             } else {
@@ -94,7 +87,7 @@ protected void filter() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
                 }
             }
             state.add(localName);
-        } else if (xmlPullParser.getEventType() == END_TAG) {
+        } else if (delegate.getEventType() == END_ELEMENT) {
             if (domDepth > 0) {
                 if (--domDepth == 0) {
                     bypass(false);

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/ModelVersionXMLFilter.java

@@ -18,57 +18,63 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
-import org.apache.maven.model.transform.pull.NodeBufferingParser;
+import org.apache.maven.model.transform.stax.NodeBufferingParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 
 public class ModelVersionXMLFilter extends NodeBufferingParser {
 
     private static final Pattern S_FILTER = Pattern.compile("\\s+");
     public static final String NAMESPACE_PREFIX = "http://maven.apache.org/POM/";
 
-    public ModelVersionXMLFilter(XmlPullParser xmlPullParser) {
+    public ModelVersionXMLFilter(XMLStreamReader delegate) {
-        super(xmlPullParser, "project");
+        super(delegate, "project");
     }
 
     @Override
     protected void process(List<Event> buffer) {
-        if (buffer.stream().noneMatch(e -> e.event == XmlPullParser.START_TAG && "modelVersion".equals(e.name))) {
+        if (buffer.stream().noneMatch(e -> e.event == START_ELEMENT && "modelVersion".equals(e.name))) {
             String namespace = null;
+            String prefix = null;
             for (int pos = 0; pos < buffer.size(); pos++) {
                 Event e = buffer.get(pos);
                 if (namespace != null) {
-                    if (e.event == XmlPullParser.START_TAG) {
+                    if (e.event == START_ELEMENT) {
                         Event prev = buffer.get(pos - 1);
-                        if (prev.event != TEXT || !S_FILTER.matcher(prev.text).matches()) {
+                        if (prev.event != CHARACTERS
+                                || !S_FILTER.matcher(prev.text).matches()) {
                             prev = null;
                         }
                         Event pmse = new Event();
-                        pmse.event = START_TAG;
+                        pmse.event = START_ELEMENT;
                         pmse.name = "modelVersion";
                         pmse.namespace = namespace;
+                        pmse.prefix = prefix;
                         buffer.add(pos++, pmse);
                         Event pmve = new Event();
-                        pmve.event = TEXT;
+                        pmve.event = CHARACTERS;
                         pmve.text = namespace.substring(NAMESPACE_PREFIX.length());
                         buffer.add(pos++, pmve);
                         Event pmee = new Event();
-                        pmee.event = END_TAG;
+                        pmee.event = END_ELEMENT;
                         pmee.name = "modelVersion";
                         pmee.namespace = namespace;
+                        pmee.prefix = prefix;
                         buffer.add(pos++, pmee);
                         if (prev != null) {
                             buffer.add(pos++, prev);
                         }
                         break;
                     }
-                } else if (e.event == XmlPullParser.START_TAG
+                } else if (e.event == START_ELEMENT
                         && "project".equals(e.name)
                         && e.namespace != null
                         && e.namespace.startsWith(NAMESPACE_PREFIX)) {
                     namespace = e.namespace;
+                    prefix = e.prefix;
                 }
             }
         }

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/ModulesXMLFilter.java

@@ -18,10 +18,11 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.util.List;
 
-import org.apache.maven.model.transform.pull.NodeBufferingParser;
+import org.apache.maven.model.transform.stax.NodeBufferingParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 
 /**
  * Remove all modules, this is just buildtime information
@@ -31,8 +32,8 @@
  * @since 4.0.0
  */
 class ModulesXMLFilter extends NodeBufferingParser {
-    ModulesXMLFilter(XmlPullParser xmlPullParser) {
+    ModulesXMLFilter(XMLStreamReader delegate) {
-        super(xmlPullParser, "modules");
+        super(delegate, "modules");
     }
 
     protected void process(List<Event> buffer) {

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/ParentXMLFilter.java

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 import java.nio.file.Paths;
@@ -27,8 +29,7 @@
 import java.util.function.Function;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
-import org.apache.maven.model.transform.pull.NodeBufferingParser;
+import org.apache.maven.model.transform.stax.NodeBufferingParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 
 /**
  * <p>
@@ -54,8 +55,8 @@ class ParentXMLFilter extends NodeBufferingParser {
      * @param relativePathMapper
      */
     ParentXMLFilter(
-            XmlPullParser parser, Function<Path, Optional<RelativeProject>> relativePathMapper, Path projectPath) {
+            XMLStreamReader delegate, Function<Path, Optional<RelativeProject>> relativePathMapper, Path projectPath) {
-        super(parser, "parent");
+        super(delegate, "parent");
         this.relativePathMapper = relativePathMapper;
         this.projectPath = projectPath;
     }
@@ -71,11 +72,11 @@ protected void process(List<Event> buffer) {
         boolean hasRelativePath = false;
         for (int i = 0; i < buffer.size(); i++) {
             Event event = buffer.get(i);
-            if (event.event == START_TAG) {
+            if (event.event == START_ELEMENT) {
                 tagName = event.name;
                 hasVersion |= "version".equals(tagName);
                 hasRelativePath |= "relativePath".equals(tagName);
-            } else if (event.event == TEXT) {
+            } else if (event.event == CHARACTERS) {
                 if (S_FILTER.matcher(event.text).matches()) {
                     if (whitespaceAfterParentStart.isEmpty()) {
                         whitespaceAfterParentStart = event.text;
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@ protected void process(List<Event> buffer) {
                 } else if ("version".equals(tagName)) {
                     version = nullSafeAppend(version, event.text);
                 }
-            } else if (event.event == END_TAG && "parent".equals(event.name)) {
+            } else if (event.event == END_ELEMENT && "parent".equals(event.name)) {
                 Optional<RelativeProject> resolvedParent;
                 if (!hasVersion && (!hasRelativePath || relativePath != null)) {
                     Path relPath = Paths.get(Objects.toString(relativePath, "../pom.xml"));
@@ -98,23 +99,23 @@ protected void process(List<Event> buffer) {
                     resolvedParent = Optional.empty();
                 }
                 if (!hasVersion && resolvedParent.isPresent()) {
-                    int pos = buffer.get(i - 1).event == TEXT ? i - 1 : i;
+                    int pos = buffer.get(i - 1).event == CHARACTERS ? i - 1 : i;
                     Event e = new Event();
-                    e.event = TEXT;
+                    e.event = CHARACTERS;
                     e.text = whitespaceAfterParentStart;
                     buffer.add(pos++, e);
                     e = new Event();
-                    e.event = START_TAG;
+                    e.event = START_ELEMENT;
                     e.namespace = buffer.get(0).namespace;
                     e.prefix = buffer.get(0).prefix;
                     e.name = "version";
                     buffer.add(pos++, e);
                     e = new Event();
-                    e.event = TEXT;
+                    e.event = CHARACTERS;
                     e.text = resolvedParent.get().getVersion();
                     buffer.add(pos++, e);
                     e = new Event();
-                    e.event = END_TAG;
+                    e.event = END_ELEMENT;
                     e.name = "version";
                     e.namespace = buffer.get(0).namespace;
                     e.prefix = buffer.get(0).prefix;

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/RawToConsumerPomXMLFilterFactory.java

@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
-import java.nio.file.Path;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
 
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
 
 /**
  * @author Guillaume Nodet
@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ public RawToConsumerPomXMLFilterFactory(BuildToRawPomXMLFilterFactory buildPomXM
         this.buildPomXMLFilterFactory = buildPomXMLFilterFactory;
     }
 
-    public final XmlPullParser get(XmlPullParser orgParser, Path projectPath) {
+    public final XMLStreamReader get(XMLStreamReader orgParser, Path projectPath) {
         // Ensure that xs:any elements aren't touched by next filters
-        XmlPullParser parser = orgParser instanceof FastForwardFilter ? orgParser : new FastForwardFilter(orgParser);
+        XMLStreamReader parser = orgParser instanceof FastForwardFilter ? orgParser : new FastForwardFilter(orgParser);
 
         parser = buildPomXMLFilterFactory.get(parser, projectPath);
 

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/ReactorDependencyXMLFilter.java

@@ -18,12 +18,13 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.function.BiFunction;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
-import org.apache.maven.model.transform.pull.NodeBufferingParser;
+import org.apache.maven.model.transform.stax.NodeBufferingParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 
 /**
  * Will apply the version if the dependency is part of the reactor
@@ -38,8 +39,8 @@ public class ReactorDependencyXMLFilter extends NodeBufferingParser {
     private static final Pattern S_FILTER = Pattern.compile("\\s+");
 
     public ReactorDependencyXMLFilter(
-            XmlPullParser xmlPullParser, BiFunction<String, String, String> reactorVersionMapper) {
+            XMLStreamReader delegate, BiFunction<String, String, String> reactorVersionMapper) {
-        super(xmlPullParser, "dependency");
+        super(delegate, "dependency");
         this.reactorVersionMapper = reactorVersionMapper;
     }
 
@@ -52,10 +53,10 @@ protected void process(List<Event> buffer) {
         String tagName = null;
         for (int i = 0; i < buffer.size(); i++) {
             Event event = buffer.get(i);
-            if (event.event == START_TAG) {
+            if (event.event == START_ELEMENT) {
                 tagName = event.name;
                 hasVersion |= "version".equals(tagName);
-            } else if (event.event == TEXT) {
+            } else if (event.event == CHARACTERS) {
                 if (S_FILTER.matcher(event.text).matches()) {
                     if (dependencyWhitespace.isEmpty()) {
                         dependencyWhitespace = event.text;
@@ -65,26 +66,26 @@ protected void process(List<Event> buffer) {
                 } else if ("artifactId".equals(tagName)) {
                     artifactId = nullSafeAppend(artifactId, event.text);
                 }
-            } else if (event.event == END_TAG && "dependency".equals(event.name)) {
+            } else if (event.event == END_ELEMENT && "dependency".equals(event.name)) {
                 String version = reactorVersionMapper.apply(groupId, artifactId);
                 if (!hasVersion && version != null) {
-                    int pos = buffer.get(i - 1).event == TEXT ? i - 1 : i;
+                    int pos = buffer.get(i - 1).event == CHARACTERS ? i - 1 : i;
                     Event e = new Event();
-                    e.event = TEXT;
+                    e.event = CHARACTERS;
                     e.text = dependencyWhitespace;
                     buffer.add(pos++, e);
                     e = new Event();
-                    e.event = START_TAG;
+                    e.event = START_ELEMENT;
                     e.namespace = buffer.get(0).namespace;
                     e.prefix = buffer.get(0).prefix;
                     e.name = "version";
                     buffer.add(pos++, e);
                     e = new Event();
-                    e.event = TEXT;
+                    e.event = CHARACTERS;
                     e.text = version;
                     buffer.add(pos++, e);
                     e = new Event();
-                    e.event = END_TAG;
+                    e.event = END_ELEMENT;
                     e.name = "version";
                     e.namespace = buffer.get(0).namespace;
                     e.prefix = buffer.get(0).prefix;

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/RelativePathXMLFilter.java

@@ -18,11 +18,12 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
-import org.apache.maven.model.transform.pull.NodeBufferingParser;
+import org.apache.maven.model.transform.stax.NodeBufferingParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 
 /**
  * Remove relativePath element, has no value for consumer pom
@@ -35,23 +36,23 @@ public class RelativePathXMLFilter extends NodeBufferingParser {
 
     private static final Pattern S_FILTER = Pattern.compile("\\s+");
 
-    public RelativePathXMLFilter(XmlPullParser xmlPullParser) {
+    public RelativePathXMLFilter(XMLStreamReader delegate) {
-        super(xmlPullParser, "parent");
+        super(delegate, "parent");
     }
 
     protected void process(List<Event> buffer) {
         boolean skip = false;
         Event prev = null;
         for (Event event : buffer) {
-            if (event.event == START_TAG && "relativePath".equals(event.name)) {
+            if (event.event == START_ELEMENT && "relativePath".equals(event.name)) {
                 skip = true;
                 if (prev != null
-                        && prev.event == TEXT
+                        && prev.event == CHARACTERS
                         && S_FILTER.matcher(prev.text).matches()) {
                     prev = null;
                 }
                 event = null;
-            } else if (event.event == END_TAG && "relativePath".equals(event.name)) {
+            } else if (event.event == END_ELEMENT && "relativePath".equals(event.name)) {
                 skip = false;
                 event = null;
             } else if (skip) {

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/RootXMLFilter.java

@@ -18,12 +18,14 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
-import java.io.IOException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
+import java.util.ArrayDeque;
+import java.util.Deque;
 import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
-import org.apache.maven.model.transform.pull.BufferingParser;
+import org.apache.maven.model.transform.stax.BufferingParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 /**
  * Remove the root attribute on the model
@@ -32,14 +34,18 @@
  * @since 4.0.0
  */
 class RootXMLFilter extends BufferingParser {
-    RootXMLFilter(XmlPullParser xmlPullParser) {
+
-        super(xmlPullParser);
+    final Deque<String> elements = new ArrayDeque<>();
+
+    RootXMLFilter(XMLStreamReader delegate) {
+        super(delegate);
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected boolean accept() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+    protected boolean accept() throws XMLStreamException {
-        if (xmlPullParser.getEventType() == XmlPullParser.START_TAG) {
+        if (delegate.getEventType() == START_ELEMENT) {
-            if (xmlPullParser.getDepth() == 1 && "project".equals(xmlPullParser.getName())) {
+            elements.push(delegate.getLocalName());
+            if (elements.size() == 1 && "project".equals(delegate.getLocalName())) {
                 Event event = bufferEvent();
                 event.attributes = Stream.of(event.attributes)
                         .filter(a -> !"root".equals(a.name))
@@ -47,6 +53,8 @@ protected boolean accept() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
                 pushEvent(event);
                 return false;
             }
+        } else if (delegate.getEventType() == END_ELEMENT) {
+            elements.pop();
         }
         return true;
     }

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/pull/BufferingParser.java

@@ -1,509 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
- * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
- * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
- * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.maven.model.transform.pull;
-
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.InputStream;
-import java.io.Reader;
-import java.util.ArrayDeque;
-import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.Deque;
-import java.util.Objects;
-import java.util.regex.Pattern;
-
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
-
-/**
- * An xml pull parser filter base implementation.
- *
- * @author Guillaume Nodet
- * @since 4.0.0
- */
-public class BufferingParser implements XmlPullParser {
-
-    private static final Pattern WHITESPACE_REGEX = Pattern.compile("[ \r\t\n]+");
-
-    protected XmlPullParser xmlPullParser;
-    protected Deque<Event> events;
-    protected Event current;
-    protected boolean bypass;
-
-    @SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:VisibilityModifier")
-    public static class Event {
-        public int event;
-        public String name;
-        public String prefix;
-        public String namespace;
-        public boolean empty;
-        public String text;
-        public Attribute[] attributes;
-        public Namespace[] namespaces;
-        public int columnNumber;
-        public int lineNumber;
-
-        public String positionDescription() {
-            return " " + TYPES[event] + " @" + lineNumber + ":" + columnNumber;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public String toString() {
-            switch (event) {
-                case START_DOCUMENT:
-                case END_DOCUMENT:
-                    return "Event{event=" + TYPES[event] + "'}";
-                case PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION:
-                case TEXT:
-                case CDSECT:
-                case ENTITY_REF:
-                case COMMENT:
-                case IGNORABLE_WHITESPACE:
-                    return "Event{event=" + TYPES[event] + ", text='" + text + "'}";
-                case START_TAG:
-                    return "Event{" + "event=START_TAG"
-                            + ", name='"
-                            + name + '\'' + ", prefix='"
-                            + prefix + '\'' + ", namespace='"
-                            + namespace + '\'' + ", empty="
-                            + empty + ", attributes="
-                            + Arrays.toString(attributes) + ", namespaces="
-                            + Arrays.toString(namespaces) + '}';
-                case END_TAG:
-                    return "Event{" + "event=END_TAG"
-                            + ", name='"
-                            + name + '\'' + ", prefix='"
-                            + prefix + '\'' + ", namespace='"
-                            + namespace + '\'' + ", empty="
-                            + empty + ", namespaces="
-                            + Arrays.toString(namespaces) + '}';
-                default:
-                    return "Event{" + "event="
-                            + TYPES[event] + ", name='"
-                            + name + '\'' + ", prefix='"
-                            + prefix + '\'' + ", namespace='"
-                            + namespace + '\'' + ", empty="
-                            + empty + ", text='"
-                            + text + '\'' + ", attributes="
-                            + Arrays.toString(attributes) + ", namespaces="
-                            + Arrays.toString(namespaces) + '}';
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    @SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:VisibilityModifier")
-    public static class Namespace {
-        public String prefix;
-        public String uri;
-    }
-
-    @SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:VisibilityModifier")
-    public static class Attribute {
-        public String name;
-        public String prefix;
-        public String namespace;
-        public String type;
-        public String value;
-        public boolean isDefault;
-    }
-
-    public BufferingParser(XmlPullParser xmlPullParser) {
-        this.xmlPullParser = xmlPullParser;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setFeature(String name, boolean state) throws XmlPullParserException {
-        xmlPullParser.setFeature(name, state);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public boolean getFeature(String name) {
-        return xmlPullParser.getFeature(name);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setProperty(String name, Object value) throws XmlPullParserException {
-        xmlPullParser.setProperty(name, value);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public Object getProperty(String name) {
-        return xmlPullParser.getProperty(name);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setInput(Reader in) throws XmlPullParserException {
-        xmlPullParser.setInput(in);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setInput(InputStream inputStream, String inputEncoding) throws XmlPullParserException {
-        xmlPullParser.setInput(inputStream, inputEncoding);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getInputEncoding() {
-        return xmlPullParser.getInputEncoding();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void defineEntityReplacementText(String entityName, String replacementText) throws XmlPullParserException {
-        xmlPullParser.defineEntityReplacementText(entityName, replacementText);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public int getNamespaceCount(int depth) throws XmlPullParserException {
-        //  TODO:      if (current != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Not supported during events replay");
-        return xmlPullParser.getNamespaceCount(depth);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getNamespacePrefix(int pos) throws XmlPullParserException {
-        //  TODO:      if (current != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Not supported during events replay");
-        return xmlPullParser.getNamespacePrefix(pos);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getNamespaceUri(int pos) throws XmlPullParserException {
-        //  TODO:      if (current != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Not supported during events replay");
-        return xmlPullParser.getNamespaceUri(pos);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getNamespace(String prefix) {
-        //  TODO:      if (current != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Not supported during events replay");
-        return xmlPullParser.getNamespace(prefix);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public int getDepth() {
-        //  TODO:      if (current != null) throw new IllegalStateException("Not supported during events replay");
-        return xmlPullParser.getDepth();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getPositionDescription() {
-        if (current != null) {
-            return current.positionDescription();
-        }
-        return xmlPullParser.getPositionDescription();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public int getLineNumber() {
-        if (current != null) {
-            return current.lineNumber;
-        }
-        return xmlPullParser.getLineNumber();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public int getColumnNumber() {
-        if (current != null) {
-            return current.columnNumber;
-        }
-        return xmlPullParser.getColumnNumber();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public boolean isWhitespace() throws XmlPullParserException {
-        if (current != null) {
-            if (current.event == TEXT || current.event == CDSECT) {
-                return WHITESPACE_REGEX.matcher(current.text).matches();
-            } else if (current.event == IGNORABLE_WHITESPACE) {
-                return true;
-            } else {
-                throw new XmlPullParserException("no content available to check for whitespaces");
-            }
-        }
-        return xmlPullParser.isWhitespace();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getText() {
-        return current != null ? current.text : xmlPullParser.getText();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public char[] getTextCharacters(int[] holderForStartAndLength) {
-        if (current != null) {
-            throw new IllegalStateException("Not supported during events replay");
-        }
-        return xmlPullParser.getTextCharacters(holderForStartAndLength);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getNamespace() {
-        return current != null ? current.namespace : xmlPullParser.getNamespace();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getName() {
-        return current != null ? current.name : xmlPullParser.getName();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getPrefix() {
-        return current != null ? current.prefix : xmlPullParser.getPrefix();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public boolean isEmptyElementTag() throws XmlPullParserException {
-        return current != null ? current.empty : xmlPullParser.isEmptyElementTag();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public int getAttributeCount() {
-        if (current != null) {
-            return current.attributes != null ? current.attributes.length : 0;
-        } else {
-            return xmlPullParser.getAttributeCount();
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getAttributeNamespace(int index) {
-        if (current != null) {
-            return current.attributes[index].namespace;
-        } else {
-            return xmlPullParser.getAttributeNamespace(index);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getAttributeName(int index) {
-        if (current != null) {
-            return current.attributes[index].name;
-        } else {
-            return xmlPullParser.getAttributeName(index);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getAttributePrefix(int index) {
-        if (current != null) {
-            return current.attributes[index].prefix;
-        } else {
-            return xmlPullParser.getAttributePrefix(index);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getAttributeType(int index) {
-        if (current != null) {
-            return current.attributes[index].type;
-        } else {
-            return xmlPullParser.getAttributeType(index);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public boolean isAttributeDefault(int index) {
-        if (current != null) {
-            return current.attributes[index].isDefault;
-        } else {
-            return xmlPullParser.isAttributeDefault(index);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getAttributeValue(int index) {
-        if (current != null) {
-            return current.attributes[index].value;
-        } else {
-            return xmlPullParser.getAttributeValue(index);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getAttributeValue(String namespace, String name) {
-        if (current != null) {
-            if (current.attributes != null) {
-                for (Attribute attr : current.attributes) {
-                    if (Objects.equals(namespace, attr.namespace) && Objects.equals(name, attr.name)) {
-                        return attr.value;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-            return null;
-        } else {
-            return xmlPullParser.getAttributeValue(namespace, name);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void require(int type, String namespace, String name) throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
-        if (current != null) {
-            throw new IllegalStateException("Not supported during events replay");
-        }
-        xmlPullParser.require(type, namespace, name);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public int getEventType() throws XmlPullParserException {
-        return current != null ? current.event : xmlPullParser.getEventType();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public int next() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
-        while (true) {
-            if (events != null && !events.isEmpty()) {
-                current = events.removeFirst();
-                return current.event;
-            } else {
-                current = null;
-            }
-            if (getEventType() == END_DOCUMENT) {
-                throw new XmlPullParserException("already reached end of XML input", this, null);
-            }
-            int currentEvent = xmlPullParser.next();
-            if (bypass() || accept()) {
-                return currentEvent;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public int nextToken() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
-        while (true) {
-            if (events != null && !events.isEmpty()) {
-                current = events.removeFirst();
-                return current.event;
-            } else {
-                current = null;
-            }
-            if (getEventType() == END_DOCUMENT) {
-                throw new XmlPullParserException("already reached end of XML input", this, null);
-            }
-            int currentEvent = xmlPullParser.nextToken();
-            if (bypass() || accept()) {
-                return currentEvent;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public int nextTag() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
-        int eventType = next();
-        if (eventType == TEXT && isWhitespace()) { // skip whitespace
-            eventType = next();
-        }
-        if (eventType != START_TAG && eventType != END_TAG) {
-            throw new XmlPullParserException("expected START_TAG or END_TAG not " + TYPES[getEventType()], this, null);
-        }
-        return eventType;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String nextText() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
-        int eventType = getEventType();
-        if (eventType != START_TAG) {
-            throw new XmlPullParserException("parser must be on START_TAG to read next text", this, null);
-        }
-        eventType = next();
-        if (eventType == TEXT) {
-            final String result = getText();
-            eventType = next();
-            if (eventType != END_TAG) {
-                throw new XmlPullParserException(
-                        "TEXT must be immediately followed by END_TAG and not " + TYPES[getEventType()], this, null);
-            }
-            return result;
-        } else if (eventType == END_TAG) {
-            return "";
-        } else {
-            throw new XmlPullParserException("parser must be on START_TAG or TEXT to read text", this, null);
-        }
-    }
-
-    protected Event bufferEvent() throws XmlPullParserException {
-        Event event = new Event();
-        XmlPullParser pp = xmlPullParser;
-        event.event = xmlPullParser.getEventType();
-        event.columnNumber = xmlPullParser.getColumnNumber();
-        event.lineNumber = xmlPullParser.getLineNumber();
-        switch (event.event) {
-            case START_DOCUMENT:
-            case END_DOCUMENT:
-                break;
-            case START_TAG:
-                event.name = pp.getName();
-                event.namespace = pp.getNamespace();
-                event.prefix = pp.getPrefix();
-                event.empty = pp.isEmptyElementTag();
-                event.text = pp.getText();
-                event.attributes = new Attribute[pp.getAttributeCount()];
-                for (int i = 0; i < pp.getAttributeCount(); i++) {
-                    Attribute attr = new Attribute();
-                    attr.name = pp.getAttributeName(i);
-                    attr.namespace = pp.getAttributeNamespace(i);
-                    attr.value = pp.getAttributeValue(i);
-                    attr.type = pp.getAttributeType(i);
-                    attr.isDefault = pp.isAttributeDefault(i);
-                    event.attributes[i] = attr;
-                }
-                break;
-            case END_TAG:
-                event.name = pp.getName();
-                event.namespace = pp.getNamespace();
-                event.prefix = pp.getPrefix();
-                event.text = pp.getText();
-                break;
-            case TEXT:
-            case COMMENT:
-            case IGNORABLE_WHITESPACE:
-            case CDSECT:
-            case ENTITY_REF:
-                event.text = pp.getText();
-                break;
-            default:
-                break;
-        }
-        return event;
-    }
-
-    protected void pushEvent(Event event) {
-        if (events == null) {
-            events = new ArrayDeque<>();
-        }
-        events.add(event);
-    }
-
-    protected boolean accept() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
-        return true;
-    }
-
-    public void bypass(boolean bypass) {
-        if (bypass && events != null && !events.isEmpty()) {
-            throw new IllegalStateException("Can not disable filter while processing");
-        }
-        this.bypass = bypass;
-    }
-
-    public boolean bypass() {
-        return bypass || (xmlPullParser instanceof BufferingParser && ((BufferingParser) xmlPullParser).bypass());
-    }
-
-    protected static String nullSafeAppend(String originalValue, String charSegment) {
-        if (originalValue == null) {
-            return charSegment;
-        } else {
-            return originalValue + charSegment;
-        }
-    }
-}

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/pull/XmlUtils.java

@@ -1,118 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
- * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
- * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
- * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.maven.model.transform.pull;
-
-import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
-import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.OutputStreamWriter;
-import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
-import java.io.Writer;
-
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.XmlStreamReader;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXSerializer;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlSerializer;
-
-public class XmlUtils {
-
-    public static ByteArrayInputStream writeDocument(XmlStreamReader reader, XmlPullParser parser)
-            throws IOException, XmlPullParserException {
-        ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
-        Writer writer = newWriter(reader, baos);
-        writeDocument(parser, writer);
-        return new ByteArrayInputStream(baos.toByteArray());
-    }
-
-    public static void writeDocument(XmlPullParser parser, Writer writer) throws IOException, XmlPullParserException {
-        XmlSerializer serializer = new MXSerializer();
-        serializer.setOutput(writer);
-
-        while (parser.nextToken() != XmlPullParser.END_DOCUMENT) {
-            switch (parser.getEventType()) {
-                case XmlPullParser.START_DOCUMENT:
-                    serializer.startDocument(parser.getInputEncoding(), true);
-                    break;
-                case XmlPullParser.END_DOCUMENT:
-                    serializer.endDocument();
-                case XmlPullParser.START_TAG:
-                    int nsStart = parser.getNamespaceCount(parser.getDepth() - 1);
-                    int nsEnd = parser.getNamespaceCount(parser.getDepth());
-                    for (int i = nsStart; i < nsEnd; i++) {
-                        String prefix = parser.getNamespacePrefix(i);
-                        String ns = parser.getNamespaceUri(i);
-                        serializer.setPrefix(prefix, ns);
-                    }
-                    serializer.startTag(parser.getNamespace(), parser.getName());
-                    for (int i = 0; i < parser.getAttributeCount(); i++) {
-                        serializer.attribute(
-                                parser.getAttributeNamespace(i),
-                                parser.getAttributeName(i),
-                                parser.getAttributeValue(i));
-                    }
-                    break;
-                case XmlPullParser.END_TAG:
-                    serializer.endTag(parser.getNamespace(), parser.getName());
-                    break;
-                case XmlPullParser.TEXT:
-                    serializer.text(normalize(parser.getText()));
-                    break;
-                case XmlPullParser.CDSECT:
-                    serializer.cdsect(parser.getText());
-                    break;
-                case XmlPullParser.ENTITY_REF:
-                    serializer.entityRef(parser.getName());
-                    break;
-                case XmlPullParser.IGNORABLE_WHITESPACE:
-                    serializer.ignorableWhitespace(normalize(parser.getText()));
-                    break;
-                case XmlPullParser.PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION:
-                    serializer.processingInstruction(parser.getText());
-                    break;
-                case XmlPullParser.COMMENT:
-                    serializer.comment(normalize(parser.getText()));
-                    break;
-                case XmlPullParser.DOCDECL:
-                    serializer.docdecl(normalize(parser.getText()));
-                    break;
-                default:
-                    break;
-            }
-        }
-
-        serializer.endDocument();
-    }
-
-    private static OutputStreamWriter newWriter(XmlStreamReader reader, ByteArrayOutputStream baos)
-            throws UnsupportedEncodingException {
-        if (reader.getEncoding() != null) {
-            return new OutputStreamWriter(baos, reader.getEncoding());
-        } else {
-            return new OutputStreamWriter(baos);
-        }
-    }
-
-    private static String normalize(String input) {
-        if (input.indexOf('\n') >= 0 && !"\n".equals(System.lineSeparator())) {
-            return input.replace("\n", System.lineSeparator());
-        }
-        return input;
-    }
-}

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/stax/BufferingParser.java

@@ -0,0 +1,523 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.maven.model.transform.stax;
+
+import javax.xml.namespace.NamespaceContext;
+import javax.xml.namespace.QName;
+import javax.xml.stream.Location;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
+import java.util.ArrayDeque;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Deque;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.regex.Pattern;
+
+import org.codehaus.stax2.XMLStreamReader2;
+
+public class BufferingParser implements XMLStreamReader {
+
+    private static final Pattern WHITESPACE_REGEX = Pattern.compile("[ \r\t\n]+");
+
+    private static final String[] TYPES = new String[] {
+        "",
+        "START_ELEMENT",
+        "END_ELEMENT",
+        "PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION",
+        "CHARACTERS",
+        "COMMENT",
+        "SPACE",
+        "START_DOCUMENT",
+        "END_DOCUMENT",
+        "ENTITY_REFERENCE",
+        "ATTRIBUTE",
+        "DTD",
+        "CDATA",
+        "NAMESPACE",
+        "NOTATION_DECLARATION",
+        "ENTITY_DECLARATION"
+    };
+
+    protected XMLStreamReader delegate;
+    protected Deque<Event> events;
+    protected Event current;
+    protected boolean bypass;
+
+    @SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:VisibilityModifier")
+    public static class Event {
+        public int event;
+        public String name;
+        public String prefix;
+        public String namespace;
+        public boolean empty;
+        public String text;
+        public Attribute[] attributes;
+        public Namespace[] namespaces;
+        public int columnNumber;
+        public int lineNumber;
+
+        public String positionDescription() {
+            return " " + TYPES[event] + " @" + lineNumber + ":" + columnNumber;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public String toString() {
+            switch (event) {
+                case START_DOCUMENT:
+                case END_DOCUMENT:
+                    return "Event{event=" + TYPES[event] + "'}";
+                case PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION:
+                case CHARACTERS:
+                case CDATA:
+                case ENTITY_REFERENCE:
+                case COMMENT:
+                case SPACE:
+                    return "Event{event=" + TYPES[event] + ", text='" + text + "'}";
+                case START_ELEMENT:
+                    return "Event{" + "event=START_TAG"
+                            + ", name='"
+                            + name + '\'' + ", prefix='"
+                            + prefix + '\'' + ", namespace='"
+                            + namespace + '\'' + ", empty="
+                            + empty + ", attributes="
+                            + Arrays.toString(attributes) + ", namespaces="
+                            + Arrays.toString(namespaces) + '}';
+                case END_ELEMENT:
+                    return "Event{" + "event=END_TAG"
+                            + ", name='"
+                            + name + '\'' + ", prefix='"
+                            + prefix + '\'' + ", namespace='"
+                            + namespace + '\'' + ", empty="
+                            + empty + ", namespaces="
+                            + Arrays.toString(namespaces) + '}';
+                default:
+                    return "Event{" + "event="
+                            + TYPES[event] + ", name='"
+                            + name + '\'' + ", prefix='"
+                            + prefix + '\'' + ", namespace='"
+                            + namespace + '\'' + ", empty="
+                            + empty + ", text='"
+                            + text + '\'' + ", attributes="
+                            + Arrays.toString(attributes) + ", namespaces="
+                            + Arrays.toString(namespaces) + '}';
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:VisibilityModifier")
+    public static class Namespace {
+        public String prefix;
+        public String uri;
+    }
+
+    @SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:VisibilityModifier")
+    public static class Attribute {
+        public String name;
+        public String prefix;
+        public String namespace;
+        public String type;
+        public String value;
+    }
+
+    public BufferingParser(XMLStreamReader delegate) {
+        this.delegate = delegate;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Object getProperty(String name) throws IllegalArgumentException {
+        return delegate.getProperty(name);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getElementText() throws XMLStreamException {
+        return delegate.getElementText();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean hasNext() throws XMLStreamException {
+        return delegate.hasNext();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void close() throws XMLStreamException {
+        delegate.close();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getNamespaceURI(String prefix) {
+        return delegate.getNamespaceURI(prefix);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean isStartElement() {
+        return delegate.isStartElement();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean isEndElement() {
+        return delegate.isEndElement();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean isCharacters() {
+        return delegate.isCharacters();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean isWhiteSpace() {
+        return delegate.isWhiteSpace();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public QName getAttributeName(int index) {
+        return delegate.getAttributeName(index);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean isAttributeSpecified(int index) {
+        return delegate.isAttributeSpecified(index);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int getNamespaceCount() {
+        return current != null
+                ? current.namespaces != null ? current.namespaces.length : 0
+                : delegate.getNamespaceCount();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getNamespacePrefix(int index) {
+        return current != null ? current.namespaces[index].prefix : delegate.getNamespacePrefix(index);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getNamespaceURI(int index) {
+        return current != null ? current.namespaces[index].uri : delegate.getNamespaceURI(index);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public NamespaceContext getNamespaceContext() {
+        return delegate.getNamespaceContext();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public char[] getTextCharacters() {
+        return delegate.getTextCharacters();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int getTextCharacters(int sourceStart, char[] target, int targetStart, int length)
+            throws XMLStreamException {
+        return delegate.getTextCharacters(sourceStart, target, targetStart, length);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int getTextStart() {
+        return delegate.getTextStart();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int getTextLength() {
+        return delegate.getTextLength();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getEncoding() {
+        return delegate.getEncoding();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean hasText() {
+        return delegate.hasText();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Location getLocation() {
+        return delegate.getLocation();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public QName getName() {
+        return delegate.getName();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean hasName() {
+        return delegate.hasName();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getVersion() {
+        return delegate.getVersion();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean isStandalone() {
+        return delegate.isStandalone();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean standaloneSet() {
+        return delegate.standaloneSet();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getCharacterEncodingScheme() {
+        return delegate.getCharacterEncodingScheme();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getPITarget() {
+        return delegate.getPITarget();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getPIData() {
+        return delegate.getPIData();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getText() {
+        return current != null ? current.text : delegate.getText();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getNamespaceURI() {
+        return current != null ? current.namespace : delegate.getNamespaceURI();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getLocalName() {
+        return current != null ? current.name : delegate.getLocalName();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getPrefix() {
+        return current != null ? current.prefix : delegate.getPrefix();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int getAttributeCount() {
+        if (current != null) {
+            return current.attributes != null ? current.attributes.length : 0;
+        } else {
+            return delegate.getAttributeCount();
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getAttributeNamespace(int index) {
+        if (current != null) {
+            return current.attributes[index].namespace;
+        } else {
+            return delegate.getAttributeNamespace(index);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getAttributeLocalName(int index) {
+        if (current != null) {
+            return current.attributes[index].name;
+        } else {
+            return delegate.getAttributeLocalName(index);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getAttributePrefix(int index) {
+        if (current != null) {
+            return current.attributes[index].prefix;
+        } else {
+            return delegate.getAttributePrefix(index);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getAttributeType(int index) {
+        if (current != null) {
+            return current.attributes[index].type;
+        } else {
+            return delegate.getAttributeType(index);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getAttributeValue(int index) {
+        if (current != null) {
+            return current.attributes[index].value;
+        } else {
+            return delegate.getAttributeValue(index);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getAttributeValue(String namespace, String name) {
+        if (current != null) {
+            if (current.attributes != null) {
+                for (Attribute attr : current.attributes) {
+                    if (Objects.equals(namespace, attr.namespace) && Objects.equals(name, attr.name)) {
+                        return attr.value;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            return null;
+        } else {
+            return delegate.getAttributeValue(namespace, name);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void require(int type, String namespace, String name) throws XMLStreamException {
+        if (current != null) {
+            throw new IllegalStateException("Not supported during events replay");
+        }
+        delegate.require(type, namespace, name);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int getEventType() {
+        return current != null ? current.event : delegate.getEventType();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int next() throws XMLStreamException {
+        while (true) {
+            if (events != null && !events.isEmpty()) {
+                current = events.removeFirst();
+                return current.event;
+            } else {
+                current = null;
+            }
+            if (getEventType() == END_DOCUMENT) {
+                throw new XMLStreamException("already reached end of XML input", getLocation(), null);
+            }
+            int currentEvent = delegate.next();
+            if (bypass() || accept()) {
+                return currentEvent;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int nextTag() throws XMLStreamException {
+        int eventType = next();
+        while (eventType == CHARACTERS && isWhitespace() // skip whitespace
+                || eventType == COMMENT) { // skip comments
+            eventType = next();
+        }
+        if (eventType != START_ELEMENT && eventType != END_ELEMENT) {
+            throw new XMLStreamException(
+                    "expected START_TAG or END_TAG not " + TYPES[getEventType()], getLocation(), null);
+        }
+        return eventType;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isWhitespace() throws XMLStreamException {
+        if (getEventType() == CHARACTERS || getEventType() == CDATA) {
+            return WHITESPACE_REGEX.matcher(getText()).matches();
+        } else if (getEventType() == SPACE) {
+            return true;
+        } else {
+            throw new XMLStreamException("no content available to check for whitespaces");
+        }
+    }
+
+    protected Event bufferEvent() throws XMLStreamException {
+        Event event = new Event();
+        XMLStreamReader pp = delegate;
+        event.event = delegate.getEventType();
+        event.columnNumber = delegate.getLocation().getColumnNumber();
+        event.lineNumber = delegate.getLocation().getLineNumber();
+        switch (event.event) {
+            case START_DOCUMENT:
+            case END_DOCUMENT:
+                break;
+            case START_ELEMENT:
+                event.name = pp.getLocalName();
+                event.namespace = pp.getNamespaceURI();
+                event.prefix = pp.getPrefix();
+                event.empty = (pp instanceof XMLStreamReader2) && ((XMLStreamReader2) pp).isEmptyElement();
+                // event.text = pp.getText();
+                event.attributes = new Attribute[pp.getAttributeCount()];
+                for (int i = 0; i < pp.getAttributeCount(); i++) {
+                    Attribute attr = new Attribute();
+                    attr.name = pp.getAttributeLocalName(i);
+                    attr.namespace = pp.getAttributeNamespace(i);
+                    attr.value = pp.getAttributeValue(i);
+                    attr.type = pp.getAttributeType(i);
+                    event.attributes[i] = attr;
+                }
+                event.namespaces = new Namespace[pp.getNamespaceCount()];
+                for (int i = 0; i < pp.getNamespaceCount(); i++) {
+                    Namespace ns = new Namespace();
+                    ns.uri = pp.getNamespaceURI(i);
+                    ns.prefix = pp.getNamespacePrefix(i);
+                    event.namespaces[i] = ns;
+                }
+                break;
+            case END_ELEMENT:
+                event.name = pp.getLocalName();
+                event.namespace = pp.getNamespaceURI();
+                event.prefix = pp.getPrefix();
+                // event.text = pp.getText();
+                break;
+            case CHARACTERS:
+            case COMMENT:
+            case SPACE:
+            case CDATA:
+            case ENTITY_REFERENCE:
+                event.text = pp.getText();
+                break;
+            default:
+                break;
+        }
+        return event;
+    }
+
+    protected void pushEvent(Event event) {
+        if (events == null) {
+            events = new ArrayDeque<>();
+        }
+        events.add(event);
+    }
+
+    protected boolean accept() throws XMLStreamException {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    public void bypass(boolean bypass) {
+        if (bypass && events != null && !events.isEmpty()) {
+            throw new IllegalStateException("Can not disable filter while processing");
+        }
+        this.bypass = bypass;
+    }
+
+    public boolean bypass() {
+        return bypass || (delegate instanceof BufferingParser && ((BufferingParser) delegate).bypass());
+    }
+
+    protected static String nullSafeAppend(String originalValue, String charSegment) {
+        if (originalValue == null) {
+            return charSegment;
+        } else {
+            return originalValue + charSegment;
+        }
+    }
+}

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/stax/NodeBufferingParser.java

@@ -16,16 +16,15 @@
  * specific language governing permissions and limitations
  * under the License.
  */
-package org.apache.maven.model.transform.pull;
+package org.apache.maven.model.transform.stax;
+
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
 
-import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Objects;
 
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
-
 /**
  * Buffer events while parsing a given element to allow some post-processing.
  *
@@ -40,31 +39,29 @@ public abstract class NodeBufferingParser extends BufferingParser {
 
     private boolean buffering;
 
-    public NodeBufferingParser(XmlPullParser xmlPullParser, String nodeName) {
+    public NodeBufferingParser(XMLStreamReader xmlPullParser, String nodeName) {
         super(xmlPullParser);
         this.nodeName = Objects.requireNonNull(nodeName);
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected boolean accept() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+    protected boolean accept() throws XMLStreamException {
-        if (nodeName.equals(xmlPullParser.getName())) {
+        if (!buffering && delegate.getEventType() == START_ELEMENT && nodeName.equals(delegate.getLocalName())) {
-            if (xmlPullParser.getEventType() == START_TAG && !buffering) {
+            buffer.add(bufferEvent());
-                buffer.add(bufferEvent());
+            buffering = true;
-                buffering = true;
+            return false;
-                return false;
+        } else if (buffering && delegate.getEventType() == END_ELEMENT && nodeName.equals(delegate.getLocalName())) {
-            }
+            buffer.add(bufferEvent());
-            if (xmlPullParser.getEventType() == END_TAG && buffering) {
+            process(buffer);
-                buffer.add(bufferEvent());
+            buffering = false;
-                process(buffer);
+            buffer.clear();
-                buffering = false;
+            return false;
-                buffer.clear();
-                return false;
-            }
         } else if (buffering) {
             buffer.add(bufferEvent());
             return false;
+        } else {
+            return true;
         }
-        return true;
     }
 
     @Override

maven-model-transform/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/stax/XmlUtils.java

@@ -0,0 +1,187 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.maven.model.transform.stax;
+
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLOutputFactory;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamConstants;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamWriter;
+
+import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
+import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.OutputStream;
+import java.util.ArrayDeque;
+import java.util.Deque;
+
+import com.ctc.wstx.api.WstxOutputProperties;
+
+public class XmlUtils {
+
+    public static InputStream writeDocument(XMLStreamReader parser) throws XMLStreamException {
+        ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
+        writeDocument(parser, baos);
+        return new ByteArrayInputStream(baos.toByteArray());
+    }
+
+    public static void writeDocument(XMLStreamReader parser, OutputStream output) throws XMLStreamException {
+        XMLOutputFactory factory = new com.ctc.wstx.stax.WstxOutputFactory();
+        factory.setProperty(XMLOutputFactory.IS_REPAIRING_NAMESPACES, false);
+        factory.setProperty(WstxOutputProperties.P_USE_DOUBLE_QUOTES_IN_XML_DECL, true);
+        factory.setProperty(WstxOutputProperties.P_ADD_SPACE_AFTER_EMPTY_ELEM, true);
+        XMLStreamWriter serializer = factory.createXMLStreamWriter(output, parser.getCharacterEncodingScheme());
+        copy(parser, serializer);
+    }
+
+    private static String normalize(String input) {
+        if (input != null) {
+            return input.replace("\r\n", "\n");
+        }
+        return input;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Copies the reader to the writer. The start and end document methods must
+     * be handled on the writer manually.
+     */
+    public static void copy(XMLStreamReader reader, XMLStreamWriter writer) throws XMLStreamException {
+        copy(reader, writer, false, false);
+    }
+
+    public static void copy(XMLStreamReader reader, XMLStreamWriter writer, boolean fragment)
+            throws XMLStreamException {
+        copy(reader, writer, fragment, false);
+    }
+
+    public static void copy(XMLStreamReader reader, XMLStreamWriter writer, boolean fragment, boolean isThreshold)
+            throws XMLStreamException {
+        // number of elements read in
+        int read = 0;
+        int elementCount = 0;
+        final Deque<Integer> countStack = new ArrayDeque<>();
+        int event = reader.getEventType();
+
+        while (true) {
+            switch (event) {
+                case XMLStreamConstants.START_ELEMENT:
+                    read++;
+                    if (isThreshold) {
+                        elementCount++;
+                        countStack.push(elementCount);
+                        elementCount = 0;
+                    }
+                    writeStartElement(reader, writer);
+                    break;
+                case XMLStreamConstants.END_ELEMENT:
+                    if (read > 0) {
+                        writer.writeEndElement();
+                    }
+                    read--;
+                    if (read < 0 && fragment) {
+                        return;
+                    }
+                    if (isThreshold && !countStack.isEmpty()) {
+                        elementCount = countStack.pop();
+                    }
+                    break;
+                case XMLStreamConstants.CHARACTERS:
+                    writer.writeCharacters(normalize(reader.getText()));
+                    break;
+                case XMLStreamConstants.SPACE:
+                    writer.writeCharacters(normalize(reader.getText()));
+                    break;
+                case XMLStreamConstants.ENTITY_REFERENCE:
+                    writer.writeEntityRef(reader.getLocalName());
+                    break;
+                case XMLStreamConstants.COMMENT:
+                    writer.writeComment(normalize(reader.getText()));
+                    break;
+                case XMLStreamConstants.CDATA:
+                    writer.writeCData(normalize(reader.getText()));
+                    break;
+                case XMLStreamConstants.START_DOCUMENT:
+                    if (reader.getVersion() != null) {
+                        writer.writeStartDocument(reader.getCharacterEncodingScheme(), reader.getVersion());
+                    }
+                    break;
+                case XMLStreamConstants.END_DOCUMENT:
+                    writer.writeEndDocument();
+                    return;
+                default:
+                    break;
+            }
+            event = reader.next();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void writeStartElement(XMLStreamReader reader, XMLStreamWriter writer) throws XMLStreamException {
+        String uri = reader.getNamespaceURI();
+        String prefix = reader.getPrefix();
+        String local = reader.getLocalName();
+
+        if (prefix == null) {
+            prefix = "";
+        }
+
+        // Write out the element name
+        if (uri != null) {
+            if (prefix.isEmpty() && isEmpty(uri)) {
+                writer.writeStartElement(local);
+            } else {
+                writer.writeStartElement(prefix, local, uri);
+            }
+        } else {
+            writer.writeStartElement(local);
+        }
+
+        // Write out the namespaces
+        for (int i = 0; i < reader.getNamespaceCount(); i++) {
+            String nsURI = reader.getNamespaceURI(i);
+            String nsPrefix = reader.getNamespacePrefix(i);
+            if (nsURI == null) {
+                nsURI = "";
+            }
+            writer.writeNamespace(nsPrefix, nsURI);
+            writer.setPrefix(nsPrefix, nsURI);
+        }
+
+        // Write out attributes
+        for (int i = 0; i < reader.getAttributeCount(); i++) {
+            String ns = reader.getAttributeNamespace(i);
+            String nsPrefix = reader.getAttributePrefix(i);
+            if (ns == null || ns.isEmpty()) {
+                writer.writeAttribute(reader.getAttributeLocalName(i), reader.getAttributeValue(i));
+            } else if (nsPrefix == null || nsPrefix.isEmpty()) {
+                writer.writeAttribute(
+                        reader.getAttributeNamespace(i), reader.getAttributeLocalName(i), reader.getAttributeValue(i));
+            } else {
+                writer.writeAttribute(
+                        reader.getAttributePrefix(i),
+                        reader.getAttributeNamespace(i),
+                        reader.getAttributeLocalName(i),
+                        reader.getAttributeValue(i));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static boolean isEmpty(String s) {
+        return s == null || s.isEmpty();
+    }
+}

maven-model-transform/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/AbstractXMLFilterTests.java

@@ -18,34 +18,32 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLInputFactory;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
+import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.Reader;
 import java.io.StringReader;
-import java.io.StringWriter;
 
-import org.apache.maven.model.transform.pull.XmlUtils;
+import org.apache.maven.model.transform.stax.XmlUtils;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 public abstract class AbstractXMLFilterTests {
-    protected XmlPullParser getFilter(XmlPullParser parser) {
+    protected XMLStreamReader getFilter(XMLStreamReader parser) {
         throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Override one of the getFilter() methods");
     }
 
-    protected String transform(String input) throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+    protected String transform(String input) throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
         return transform(new StringReader(input));
     }
 
-    protected String transform(Reader input) throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+    protected String transform(Reader input) throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
+        XMLStreamReader parser = XMLInputFactory.newFactory().createXMLStreamReader(input);
+        XMLStreamReader filter = getFilter(parser);
 
-        MXParser parser = new MXParser();
+        ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
-        parser.setFeature(XmlPullParser.FEATURE_PROCESS_NAMESPACES, true);
+        XmlUtils.writeDocument(filter, baos);
-        parser.setInput(input);
+        return baos.toString();
-        XmlPullParser filter = getFilter(parser);
-
-        StringWriter writer = new StringWriter();
-        XmlUtils.writeDocument(filter, writer);
-        return writer.toString();
     }
 }

maven-model-transform/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/CiFriendlyXMLFilterTest.java

@@ -18,14 +18,15 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
 
 class CiFriendlyXMLFilterTest extends AbstractXMLFilterTests {
     @Override
-    protected CiFriendlyXMLFilter getFilter(XmlPullParser parser) {
+    protected CiFriendlyXMLFilter getFilter(XMLStreamReader parser) {
 
         CiFriendlyXMLFilter filter = new CiFriendlyXMLFilter(parser, true);
         filter.setChangelist("CHANGELIST");

maven-model-transform/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/ConsumerPomXMLFilterTest.java

@@ -18,20 +18,21 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 import java.nio.file.Paths;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.function.BiFunction;
 import java.util.function.Function;
 
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 import static org.xmlunit.assertj.XmlAssert.assertThat;
 
 class ConsumerPomXMLFilterTest extends AbstractXMLFilterTests {
     @Override
-    protected XmlPullParser getFilter(XmlPullParser orgParser) {
+    protected XMLStreamReader getFilter(XMLStreamReader orgParser) {
         final BuildToRawPomXMLFilterFactory buildPomXMLFilterFactory = new BuildToRawPomXMLFilterFactory(true) {
             @Override
             protected Function<Path, Optional<RelativeProject>> getRelativePathMapper() {
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ protected Optional<String> getChangelist() {
             }
         };
 
-        XmlPullParser parser =
+        XMLStreamReader parser =
                 new RawToConsumerPomXMLFilterFactory(buildPomXMLFilterFactory).get(orgParser, Paths.get("pom.xml"));
         return parser;
     }

maven-model-transform/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/ModelVersionXMLFilterTest.java

@@ -18,14 +18,15 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
 
 class ModelVersionXMLFilterTest extends AbstractXMLFilterTests {
     @Override
-    protected XmlPullParser getFilter(XmlPullParser parser) {
+    protected XMLStreamReader getFilter(XMLStreamReader parser) {
         return new ModelVersionXMLFilter(parser);
     }
 

maven-model-transform/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/ModulesXMLFilterTest.java

@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 import static org.xmlunit.assertj.XmlAssert.assertThat;
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@
 class ModulesXMLFilterTest extends AbstractXMLFilterTests {
 
     @Override
-    protected ModulesXMLFilter getFilter(XmlPullParser parser) {
+    protected ModulesXMLFilter getFilter(XMLStreamReader parser) {
         return new ModulesXMLFilter(parser);
     }
 

maven-model-transform/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/ParentXMLFilterTest.java

@@ -18,19 +18,20 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 import java.nio.file.Paths;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.function.Function;
 
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
 
 class ParentXMLFilterTest extends AbstractXMLFilterTests {
-    private Function<XmlPullParser, XmlPullParser> filterCreator;
+    private Function<XMLStreamReader, XMLStreamReader> filterCreator;
 
     @BeforeEach
     void reset() {
@@ -38,21 +39,21 @@ void reset() {
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected XmlPullParser getFilter(XmlPullParser parser) {
+    protected XMLStreamReader getFilter(XMLStreamReader parser) {
-        Function<XmlPullParser, XmlPullParser> filterCreator =
+        Function<XMLStreamReader, XMLStreamReader> filterCreator =
                 (this.filterCreator != null ? this.filterCreator : this::createFilter);
         return filterCreator.apply(parser);
     }
 
-    protected XmlPullParser createFilter(XmlPullParser parser) {
+    protected XMLStreamReader createFilter(XMLStreamReader parser) {
         return createFilter(
                 parser,
                 x -> Optional.of(new RelativeProject("GROUPID", "ARTIFACTID", "1.0.0")),
                 Paths.get("pom.xml").toAbsolutePath());
     }
 
-    protected XmlPullParser createFilter(
+    protected XMLStreamReader createFilter(
-            XmlPullParser parser, Function<Path, Optional<RelativeProject>> pathMapper, Path projectPath) {
+            XMLStreamReader parser, Function<Path, Optional<RelativeProject>> pathMapper, Path projectPath) {
         return new ParentXMLFilter(new FastForwardFilter(parser), pathMapper, projectPath);
     }
 
@@ -154,12 +155,12 @@ void testDefaultRelativePath() throws Exception {
                 + "    <artifactId>ARTIFACTID</artifactId>\n"
                 + "  </parent>\n"
                 + "</project>";
-        String expected = "<project>" + System.lineSeparator()
+        String expected = "<project>\n"
-                + "  <parent>" + System.lineSeparator()
+                + "  <parent>\n"
-                + "    <groupId>GROUPID</groupId>" + System.lineSeparator()
+                + "    <groupId>GROUPID</groupId>\n"
-                + "    <artifactId>ARTIFACTID</artifactId>" + System.lineSeparator()
+                + "    <artifactId>ARTIFACTID</artifactId>\n"
-                + "    <version>1.0.0</version>" + System.lineSeparator()
+                + "    <version>1.0.0</version>\n"
-                + "  </parent>" + System.lineSeparator()
+                + "  </parent>\n"
                 + "</project>";
 
         String actual = transform(input);
@@ -299,13 +300,13 @@ void testIndent() throws Exception {
                 + "    <!--version here-->\n"
                 + "  </parent>\n"
                 + "</project>";
-        String expected = "<project>" + System.lineSeparator()
+        String expected = "<project>\n"
-                + "  <parent>" + System.lineSeparator()
+                + "  <parent>\n"
-                + "    <groupId>GROUPID</groupId>" + System.lineSeparator()
+                + "    <groupId>GROUPID</groupId>\n"
-                + "    <artifactId>ARTIFACTID</artifactId>" + System.lineSeparator()
+                + "    <artifactId>ARTIFACTID</artifactId>\n"
-                + "    <!--version here-->" + System.lineSeparator()
+                + "    <!--version here-->\n"
-                + "    <version>1.0.0</version>" + System.lineSeparator()
+                + "    <version>1.0.0</version>\n"
-                + "  </parent>" + System.lineSeparator()
+                + "  </parent>\n"
                 + "</project>";
 
         String actual = transform(input);

maven-model-transform/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/ReactorDependencyXMLFilterTest.java

@@ -18,9 +18,10 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.util.function.BiFunction;
 
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ protected void reset() {
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected ReactorDependencyXMLFilter getFilter(XmlPullParser parser) {
+    protected ReactorDependencyXMLFilter getFilter(XMLStreamReader parser) {
         return new ReactorDependencyXMLFilter(
                 parser, reactorVersionMapper != null ? reactorVersionMapper : (g, a) -> "1.0.0");
     }

maven-model-transform/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/model/transform/RelativePathXMLFilterTest.java

@@ -18,14 +18,15 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.transform;
 
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 import static org.xmlunit.assertj.XmlAssert.assertThat;
 
 class RelativePathXMLFilterTest extends AbstractXMLFilterTests {
     @Override
-    protected RelativePathXMLFilter getFilter(XmlPullParser parser) {
+    protected RelativePathXMLFilter getFilter(XMLStreamReader parser) {
         return new RelativePathXMLFilter(parser);
     }
 

maven-model/pom.xml

@@ -46,6 +46,22 @@ under the License.
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-xml</artifactId>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.openjdk.jmh</groupId>
+      <artifactId>jmh-core</artifactId>
+      <version>1.36</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.openjdk.jmh</groupId>
+      <artifactId>jmh-generator-annprocess</artifactId>
+      <version>1.36</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
+      <artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
   <build>
@@ -61,6 +77,7 @@ under the License.
             <model>src/main/mdo/maven.mdo</model>
           </models>
           <params>
+            <param>forcedIOModelVersion=4.0.0</param>
             <param>packageModelV3=org.apache.maven.model</param>
             <param>packageModelV4=org.apache.maven.api.model</param>
             <param>packageToolV4=org.apache.maven.model.v4</param>
@@ -104,6 +121,8 @@ under the License.
                 <template>reader-ex.vm</template>
                 <template>writer.vm</template>
                 <template>writer-ex.vm</template>
+                <template>reader-stax.vm</template>
+                <template>writer-stax.vm</template>
               </templates>
             </configuration>
           </execution>

maven-model/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/model/v4/ModelXmlTest.java

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.model.v4;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.StringReader;
 import java.io.StringWriter;
@@ -25,7 +27,6 @@
 import java.util.Map;
 
 import org.apache.maven.api.model.Model;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ String toXml(Model model) throws IOException {
         return sw.toString();
     }
 
-    Model fromXml(String xml) throws IOException, XmlPullParserException {
+    Model fromXml(String xml) throws XMLStreamException {
-        return new MavenXpp3Reader().read(new StringReader(xml));
+        return new MavenStaxReader().read(new StringReader(xml));
     }
 }

maven-model/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/model/v4/Xpp3DomPerfTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,117 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.maven.model.v4;
+
+/*
+ * Copyright The Codehaus Foundation.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.Paths;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+
+import org.apache.maven.api.model.InputSource;
+import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.Runner;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.RunnerException;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.options.Options;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.options.OptionsBuilder;
+
+/**
+ * <p>Xpp3DomPerfTest class.</p>
+ */
+@BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+@OutputTimeUnit(TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS)
+@Warmup(iterations = 3)
+@Measurement(time = 10)
+public class Xpp3DomPerfTest {
+    @State(Scope.Benchmark)
+    public static class AdditionState {
+        List<Path> poms;
+
+        @Setup(Level.Iteration)
+        public void setUp() throws IOException {
+            Path userHome = Paths.get(System.getProperty("user.home"));
+            poms = Files.walk(userHome.resolve(".m2/repository/org/apache/maven"))
+                    .filter(p -> p.getFileName().toString().endsWith(".pom"))
+                    .collect(Collectors.toList());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public int readWithXpp3(AdditionState state) throws IOException, XmlPullParserException {
+        int i = 0;
+        for (Path pom : state.poms) {
+            try (InputStream is = Files.newInputStream(pom)) {
+                new MavenXpp3ReaderEx().read(is, true, new InputSource("id", pom.toString()));
+                i++;
+            } catch (XmlPullParserException e) {
+                throw new RuntimeException("Error parsing: " + pom, e);
+            }
+        }
+        return i;
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public int readWithStax(AdditionState state) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+        int i = 0;
+        for (Path pom : state.poms) {
+            try (InputStream is = Files.newInputStream(pom)) {
+                MavenStaxReader reader = new MavenStaxReader();
+                reader.setAddLocationInformation(false);
+                reader.read(is, true, new InputSource("id", pom.toString()));
+                i++;
+            } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
+                throw new RuntimeException("Error parsing: " + pom, e);
+            }
+        }
+        return i;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * <p>main.</p>
+     *
+     * @param args a {@link String} object.
+     * @throws org.openjdk.jmh.runner.RunnerException if any.
+     */
+    public static void main(String... args) throws RunnerException {
+        Options opts = new OptionsBuilder().forks(1).build();
+        new Runner(opts).run();
+    }
+}

maven-plugin-api/pom.xml

@@ -78,11 +78,14 @@ under the License.
                 <template>model.vm</template>
                 <template>reader.vm</template>
                 <template>writer.vm</template>
+                <template>reader-stax.vm</template>
+                <template>writer-stax.vm</template>
               </templates>
               <params>
                 <param>packageModelV3=org.apache.maven.plugin.lifecycle</param>
                 <param>packageModelV4=org.apache.maven.plugin.lifecycle</param>
-                <param>packageToolV4=org.apache.maven.plugin.lifecycle.io.xpp3</param>
+                <param>packageToolV4=org.apache.maven.plugin.lifecycle.io</param>
+                <param>packageToolV4Xpp3=org.apache.maven.plugin.lifecycle.io.xpp3</param>
               </params>
             </configuration>
           </execution>

maven-plugin-api/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugin/descriptor/PluginDescriptor.java

@@ -18,13 +18,14 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.plugin.descriptor;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+
 import java.io.File;
-import java.io.FileInputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
-import java.io.Reader;
 import java.net.MalformedURLException;
 import java.net.URL;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.List;
@@ -37,11 +38,9 @@
 import org.apache.maven.model.Plugin;
 import org.apache.maven.plugin.lifecycle.Lifecycle;
 import org.apache.maven.plugin.lifecycle.LifecycleConfiguration;
-import org.apache.maven.plugin.lifecycle.io.xpp3.LifecycleMappingsXpp3Reader;
+import org.apache.maven.plugin.lifecycle.io.LifecycleMappingsStaxReader;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.realm.ClassRealm;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.component.repository.ComponentSetDescriptor;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.ReaderFactory;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 /**
  * @author Jason van Zyl
@@ -327,12 +326,12 @@ public void setPluginArtifact(Artifact pluginArtifact) {
         this.pluginArtifact = pluginArtifact;
     }
 
-    public Lifecycle getLifecycleMapping(String lifecycleId) throws IOException, XmlPullParserException {
+    public Lifecycle getLifecycleMapping(String lifecycleId) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
         if (lifecycleMappings == null) {
             LifecycleConfiguration lifecycleConfiguration;
 
-            try (Reader reader = ReaderFactory.newXmlReader(getDescriptorStream(LIFECYCLE_DESCRIPTOR))) {
+            try (InputStream input = getDescriptorStream(LIFECYCLE_DESCRIPTOR)) {
-                lifecycleConfiguration = new LifecycleMappingsXpp3Reader().read(reader);
+                lifecycleConfiguration = new LifecycleMappingsStaxReader().read(input);
             }
 
             lifecycleMappings = new HashMap<>();
@@ -358,7 +357,7 @@ private InputStream getDescriptorStream(String descriptor) throws IOException {
                 throw new IllegalStateException(e);
             }
         } else {
-            return new FileInputStream(new File(pluginFile, descriptor));
+            return Files.newInputStream(new File(pluginFile, descriptor).toPath());
         }
     }
 

maven-plugin-api/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugin/descriptor/PluginDescriptorBuilder.java

@@ -18,20 +18,22 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.plugin.descriptor;
 
-import java.io.IOException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.Reader;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Optional;
 
+import com.ctc.wstx.stax.WstxInputFactory;
 import org.apache.maven.internal.xml.XmlNodeBuilder;
 import org.apache.maven.internal.xml.XmlPlexusConfiguration;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.component.repository.ComponentDependency;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.component.repository.ComponentRequirement;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.configuration.PlexusConfiguration;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.configuration.PlexusConfigurationException;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 /**
  * @author Jason van Zyl
@@ -374,16 +376,18 @@ public MojoDescriptor buildComponentDescriptor(PlexusConfiguration c, PluginDesc
 
     public PlexusConfiguration buildConfiguration(Reader configuration) throws PlexusConfigurationException {
         try {
-            return XmlPlexusConfiguration.toPlexusConfiguration(XmlNodeBuilder.build(configuration));
+            XMLStreamReader reader = WstxInputFactory.newFactory().createXMLStreamReader(configuration);
-        } catch (IOException | XmlPullParserException e) {
+            return XmlPlexusConfiguration.toPlexusConfiguration(XmlNodeBuilder.build(reader, true, null));
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
             throw new PlexusConfigurationException(e.getMessage(), e);
         }
     }
 
     public PlexusConfiguration buildConfiguration(InputStream configuration) throws PlexusConfigurationException {
         try {
-            return XmlPlexusConfiguration.toPlexusConfiguration(XmlNodeBuilder.build(configuration, null));
+            XMLStreamReader reader = WstxInputFactory.newFactory().createXMLStreamReader(configuration);
-        } catch (IOException | XmlPullParserException e) {
+            return XmlPlexusConfiguration.toPlexusConfiguration(XmlNodeBuilder.build(reader, true, null));
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
             throw new PlexusConfigurationException(e.getMessage(), e);
         }
     }

maven-repository-metadata/pom.xml

@@ -36,6 +36,14 @@ under the License.
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-xml</artifactId>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
+      <artifactId>maven-xml-impl</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
+      <artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-resolver-api</artifactId>
@@ -49,19 +57,50 @@ under the License.
         <groupId>org.codehaus.modello</groupId>
         <artifactId>modello-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <configuration>
-          <version>1.1.0</version>
+          <version>1.2.0</version>
           <models>
             <model>src/main/mdo/metadata.mdo</model>
           </models>
+          <params>
+            <param>forcedIOModelVersion=1.1.0</param>
+            <param>packageModelV3=org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata</param>
+            <param>packageModelV4=org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.v4</param>
+            <param>packageToolV4=org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io</param>
+          </params>
+          <velocityBasedir>${project.basedir}/../src/mdo</velocityBasedir>
         </configuration>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>modello</id>
             <goals>
-              <goal>java</goal>
+              <goal>velocity</goal>
-              <goal>xpp3-reader</goal>
-              <goal>xpp3-writer</goal>
             </goals>
+            <configuration>
+              <version>1.2.0</version>
+              <models>
+                <model>src/main/mdo/metadata.mdo</model>
+              </models>
+              <templates>
+                <template>model.vm</template>
+                <template>reader-stax.vm</template>
+                <template>writer-stax.vm</template>
+              </templates>
+            </configuration>
+          </execution>
+          <execution>
+            <id>modello-v3</id>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>velocity</goal>
+            </goals>
+            <configuration>
+              <version>1.1.0</version>
+              <models>
+                <model>src/main/mdo/metadata.mdo</model>
+              </models>
+              <templates>
+                <template>model-v3.vm</template>
+              </templates>
+            </configuration>
           </execution>
         </executions>
       </plugin>

maven-repository-metadata/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/artifact/repository/metadata/BaseObject.java

@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata;
+
+import java.io.Serializable;
+
+public abstract class BaseObject implements Serializable, Cloneable {
+    protected transient ChildrenTracking childrenTracking;
+
+    protected Object delegate;
+
+    public BaseObject() {}
+
+    public BaseObject(Object delegate, BaseObject parent) {
+        this.delegate = delegate;
+        this.childrenTracking = parent != null ? parent::replace : null;
+    }
+
+    public BaseObject(Object delegate, ChildrenTracking parent) {
+        this.delegate = delegate;
+        this.childrenTracking = parent;
+    }
+
+    public Object getDelegate() {
+        return delegate;
+    }
+
+    public void update(Object newDelegate) {
+        if (delegate != newDelegate) {
+            if (childrenTracking != null) {
+                childrenTracking.replace(delegate, newDelegate);
+            }
+            delegate = newDelegate;
+        }
+    }
+
+    protected boolean replace(Object oldDelegate, Object newDelegate) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    @FunctionalInterface
+    protected interface ChildrenTracking {
+        boolean replace(Object oldDelegate, Object newDelegate);
+    }
+}

maven-repository-metadata/src/main/mdo/metadata.mdo

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ under the License.
 
 <model xmlns="http://codehaus-plexus.github.io/MODELLO/1.4.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
   xsi:schemaLocation="http://codehaus-plexus.github.io/MODELLO/1.4.0 http://codehaus-plexus.github.io/modello/xsd/modello-1.4.0.xsd"
-  xsd.namespace="http://maven.apache.org/METADATA/${version}"
+  xml.namespace="http://maven.apache.org/METADATA/${version}"
   xml.schemaLocation="https://maven.apache.org/xsd/repository-metadata-${version}.xsd">
   <id>repository-metadata</id>
   <name>Metadata</name>
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@ under the License.
     </default>
   </defaults>
   <classes>
-    <class rootElement="true" java.clone="deep">
+    <class rootElement="true" xml.tagName="metadata" java.clone="deep">
       <name>Metadata</name>
       <version>1.0.0+</version>
       <fields>
-        <field xml.attribute="true">
+        <field xml.attribute="true" xml.tagName="modelVersion">
           <name>modelVersion</name>
           <version>1.1.0+</version>
           <type>String</type>
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ under the License.
       </fields>
       <codeSegments>
         <codeSegment>
-          <version>1.0.0+</version>
+          <version>1.0.0/1.1.0</version>
           <code><![CDATA[
     private String getSnapshotVersionKey( SnapshotVersion sv )
     {
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ under the License.
       </fields>
       <codeSegments>
         <codeSegment>
-          <version>1.0.0+</version>
+          <version>1.0.0/1.1.0</version>
           <code><![CDATA[
     public void updateTimestamp()
     {

maven-repository-metadata/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/artifact/repository/metadata/MetadataTest.java

@@ -18,12 +18,21 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLInputFactory;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLOutputFactory;
+
+import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
+import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
 import java.text.DateFormat;
 import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.GregorianCalendar;
 import java.util.TimeZone;
 
+import com.ctc.wstx.stax.WstxInputFactory;
+import com.ctc.wstx.stax.WstxOutputFactory;
+import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.MetadataStaxReader;
+import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.MetadataStaxWriter;
 import org.eclipse.aether.artifact.Artifact;
 import org.eclipse.aether.artifact.DefaultArtifact;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
@@ -31,6 +40,7 @@
 
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertNotNull;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertTrue;
 
 class MetadataTest {
@@ -209,6 +219,22 @@ void mergeWithSnapshotLegacy() {
     }
     /*-- END test "groupId/artifactId/version" metadata ---*/
 
+    @Test
+    void testRoundtrip() throws Exception {
+        System.setProperty(XMLInputFactory.class.getName(), WstxInputFactory.class.getName());
+        System.setProperty(XMLOutputFactory.class.getName(), WstxOutputFactory.class.getName());
+
+        Metadata source = new Metadata(org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.v4.Metadata.newBuilder(
+                        createMetadataFromArtifact(artifact).getDelegate(), true)
+                .modelEncoding("UTF-16")
+                .build());
+        ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
+        new MetadataStaxWriter().write(baos, source.getDelegate());
+        Metadata source2 =
+                new Metadata(new MetadataStaxReader().read(new ByteArrayInputStream(baos.toByteArray()), true));
+        assertNotNull(source2);
+    }
+
     /*-- START helper methods to populate metadata objects ---*/
     private static final String SNAPSHOT = "SNAPSHOT";
 

maven-resolver-provider/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/internal/DefaultVersionRangeResolver.java

@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
 import javax.inject.Named;
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
 
-import java.io.FileInputStream;
 import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.HashMap;
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.ArtifactUtils;
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.Versioning;
-import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.xpp3.MetadataXpp3Reader;
+import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.MetadataStaxReader;
 import org.eclipse.aether.RepositoryEvent;
 import org.eclipse.aether.RepositoryEvent.EventType;
 import org.eclipse.aether.RepositorySystemSession;
@@ -202,9 +202,10 @@ private Versioning readVersions(
                     syncContext.acquire(null, Collections.singleton(metadata));
 
                     if (metadata.getFile() != null && metadata.getFile().exists()) {
-                        try (InputStream in = new FileInputStream(metadata.getFile())) {
+                        try (InputStream in =
-                            versioning =
+                                Files.newInputStream(metadata.getFile().toPath())) {
-                                    new MetadataXpp3Reader().read(in, false).getVersioning();
+                            versioning = new Versioning(
+                                    new MetadataStaxReader().read(in, false).getVersioning());
                         }
                     }
                 }

maven-resolver-provider/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/internal/DefaultVersionResolver.java

@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
 
 import java.io.File;
-import java.io.FileInputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.HashMap;
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.Snapshot;
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.SnapshotVersion;
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.Versioning;
-import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.xpp3.MetadataXpp3Reader;
+import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.MetadataStaxReader;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.StringUtils;
 import org.eclipse.aether.RepositoryCache;
 import org.eclipse.aether.RepositoryEvent;
@@ -245,9 +245,10 @@ private Versioning readVersions(
                     syncContext.acquire(null, Collections.singleton(metadata));
 
                     if (metadata.getFile() != null && metadata.getFile().exists()) {
-                        try (InputStream in = new FileInputStream(metadata.getFile())) {
+                        try (InputStream in =
-                            versioning =
+                                Files.newInputStream(metadata.getFile().toPath())) {
-                                    new MetadataXpp3Reader().read(in, false).getVersioning();
+                            versioning = new Versioning(
+                                    new MetadataStaxReader().read(in, false).getVersioning());
 
                             /*
                             NOTE: Users occasionally misuse the id "local" for remote repos which screws up the metadata

maven-resolver-provider/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/internal/MavenMetadata.java

@@ -18,20 +18,20 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.repository.internal;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.Reader;
+import java.io.InputStream;
-import java.io.Writer;
+import java.io.OutputStream;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.Map;
 
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.Metadata;
-import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.xpp3.MetadataXpp3Reader;
+import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.MetadataStaxReader;
-import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.xpp3.MetadataXpp3Writer;
+import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io.MetadataStaxWriter;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.ReaderFactory;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.WriterFactory;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 import org.eclipse.aether.RepositoryException;
 import org.eclipse.aether.metadata.AbstractMetadata;
 import org.eclipse.aether.metadata.MergeableMetadata;
@@ -86,20 +86,18 @@ static Metadata read(File metadataFile) throws RepositoryException {
             return new Metadata();
         }
 
-        try (Reader reader = ReaderFactory.newXmlReader(metadataFile)) {
+        try (InputStream input = Files.newInputStream(metadataFile.toPath())) {
-            return new MetadataXpp3Reader().read(reader, false);
+            return new Metadata(new MetadataStaxReader().read(input, false));
-        } catch (IOException e) {
+        } catch (IOException | XMLStreamException e) {
-            throw new RepositoryException("Could not read metadata " + metadataFile + ": " + e.getMessage(), e);
-        } catch (XmlPullParserException e) {
             throw new RepositoryException("Could not parse metadata " + metadataFile + ": " + e.getMessage(), e);
         }
     }
 
     private void write(File metadataFile, Metadata metadata) throws RepositoryException {
         metadataFile.getParentFile().mkdirs();
-        try (Writer writer = WriterFactory.newXmlWriter(metadataFile)) {
+        try (OutputStream output = Files.newOutputStream(metadataFile.toPath())) {
-            new MetadataXpp3Writer().write(writer, metadata);
+            new MetadataStaxWriter().write(output, metadata.getDelegate());
-        } catch (IOException e) {
+        } catch (IOException | XMLStreamException e) {
             throw new RepositoryException("Could not write metadata " + metadataFile + ": " + e.getMessage(), e);
         }
     }

maven-settings-builder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/settings/io/DefaultSettingsReader.java

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 import javax.inject.Named;
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -31,8 +32,7 @@
 
 import org.apache.maven.api.settings.InputSource;
 import org.apache.maven.settings.Settings;
-import org.apache.maven.settings.v4.SettingsXpp3ReaderEx;
+import org.apache.maven.settings.v4.SettingsStaxReader;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 /**
  * Handles deserialization of settings from the default textual format.
@@ -49,9 +49,13 @@ public Settings read(File input, Map<String, ?> options) throws IOException {
 
         try (InputStream in = Files.newInputStream(input.toPath())) {
             InputSource source = new InputSource(input.toString());
-            return new Settings(new SettingsXpp3ReaderEx().read(in, isStrict(options), source));
+            return new Settings(new SettingsStaxReader().read(in, isStrict(options), source));
-        } catch (XmlPullParserException e) {
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
-            throw new SettingsParseException(e.getMessage(), e.getLineNumber(), e.getColumnNumber(), e);
+            throw new SettingsParseException(
+                    e.getMessage(),
+                    e.getLocation().getLineNumber(),
+                    e.getLocation().getColumnNumber(),
+                    e);
         }
     }
 
@@ -61,9 +65,13 @@ public Settings read(Reader input, Map<String, ?> options) throws IOException {
 
         try (Reader in = input) {
             InputSource source = (InputSource) options.get(InputSource.class.getName());
-            return new Settings(new SettingsXpp3ReaderEx().read(in, isStrict(options), source));
+            return new Settings(new SettingsStaxReader().read(in, isStrict(options), source));
-        } catch (XmlPullParserException e) {
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
-            throw new SettingsParseException(e.getMessage(), e.getLineNumber(), e.getColumnNumber(), e);
+            throw new SettingsParseException(
+                    e.getMessage(),
+                    e.getLocation().getLineNumber(),
+                    e.getLocation().getColumnNumber(),
+                    e);
         }
     }
 
@@ -73,9 +81,13 @@ public Settings read(InputStream input, Map<String, ?> options) throws IOExcepti
 
         try (InputStream in = input) {
             InputSource source = (InputSource) options.get(InputSource.class.getName());
-            return new Settings(new SettingsXpp3ReaderEx().read(in, isStrict(options), source));
+            return new Settings(new SettingsStaxReader().read(in, isStrict(options), source));
-        } catch (XmlPullParserException e) {
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
-            throw new SettingsParseException(e.getMessage(), e.getLineNumber(), e.getColumnNumber(), e);
+            throw new SettingsParseException(
+                    e.getMessage(),
+                    e.getLocation().getLineNumber(),
+                    e.getLocation().getColumnNumber(),
+                    e);
         }
     }
 

maven-settings-builder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/settings/io/DefaultSettingsWriter.java

@@ -20,18 +20,18 @@
 
 import javax.inject.Named;
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.OutputStream;
-import java.io.OutputStreamWriter;
 import java.io.Writer;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Objects;
 
 import org.apache.maven.settings.Settings;
-import org.apache.maven.settings.v4.SettingsXpp3Writer;
+import org.apache.maven.settings.v4.SettingsStaxWriter;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.XmlStreamWriter;
 
 /**
  * Handles serialization of settings into the default textual format.
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public void write(File output, Map<String, Object> options, Settings settings) t
 
         output.getParentFile().mkdirs();
 
-        write(new XmlStreamWriter(output), options, settings);
+        write(Files.newOutputStream(output.toPath()), options, settings);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -58,7 +58,9 @@ public void write(Writer output, Map<String, Object> options, Settings settings)
         Objects.requireNonNull(settings, "settings cannot be null");
 
         try (Writer out = output) {
-            new SettingsXpp3Writer().write(out, settings.getDelegate());
+            new SettingsStaxWriter().write(out, settings.getDelegate());
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
+            throw new IOException("Error writing settings", e);
         }
     }
 
@@ -67,14 +69,10 @@ public void write(OutputStream output, Map<String, Object> options, Settings set
         Objects.requireNonNull(output, "output cannot be null");
         Objects.requireNonNull(settings, "settings cannot be null");
 
-        String encoding = settings.getModelEncoding();
+        try (OutputStream out = output) {
-        // TODO Use StringUtils here
+            new SettingsStaxWriter().write(out, settings.getDelegate());
-        if (encoding == null || encoding.length() <= 0) {
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
-            encoding = "UTF-8";
+            throw new IOException("Error writing settings", e);
-        }
-
-        try (Writer out = new OutputStreamWriter(output, encoding)) {
-            write(out, options, settings);
         }
     }
 }

maven-settings/pom.xml

@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ under the License.
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-xml</artifactId>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
+      <artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
   <build>
@@ -61,6 +65,7 @@ under the License.
             <model>src/main/mdo/settings.mdo</model>
           </models>
           <params>
+            <param>forcedIOModelVersion=1.2.0</param>
             <param>packageModelV3=org.apache.maven.settings</param>
             <param>packageModelV4=org.apache.maven.api.settings</param>
             <param>packageToolV4=org.apache.maven.settings.v4</param>
@@ -78,9 +83,9 @@ under the License.
                 <template>merger.vm</template>
                 <template>transformer.vm</template>
                 <template>reader.vm</template>
-                <template>reader-ex.vm</template>
                 <template>writer.vm</template>
-                <template>writer-ex.vm</template>
+                <template>reader-stax.vm</template>
+                <template>writer-stax.vm</template>
               </templates>
               <params combine.children="append">
                 <param>locationTracking=true</param>

maven-settings/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/settings/io/xpp3/SettingsXpp3Reader.java

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
+@Deprecated
 public class SettingsXpp3Reader {
     private boolean addDefaultEntities = true;
 

maven-settings/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/settings/io/xpp3/SettingsXpp3Writer.java

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 import org.apache.maven.settings.Settings;
 
+@Deprecated
 public class SettingsXpp3Writer {
     // --------------------------/
     // - Class/Member Variables -/

maven-toolchain-builder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/toolchain/io/DefaultToolchainsReader.java

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 import javax.inject.Named;
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -30,8 +31,7 @@
 import java.util.Objects;
 
 import org.apache.maven.toolchain.model.PersistedToolchains;
-import org.apache.maven.toolchain.v4.MavenToolchainsXpp3Reader;
+import org.apache.maven.toolchain.v4.MavenToolchainsStaxReader;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
 /**
  * Handles deserialization of toolchains from the default textual format.
@@ -48,9 +48,13 @@ public PersistedToolchains read(File input, Map<String, ?> options) throws IOExc
         Objects.requireNonNull(input, "input cannot be null");
 
         try (InputStream in = Files.newInputStream(input.toPath())) {
-            return new PersistedToolchains(new MavenToolchainsXpp3Reader().read(in, isStrict(options)));
+            return new PersistedToolchains(new MavenToolchainsStaxReader().read(in, isStrict(options)));
-        } catch (XmlPullParserException e) {
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
-            throw new ToolchainsParseException(e.getMessage(), e.getLineNumber(), e.getColumnNumber(), e);
+            throw new ToolchainsParseException(
+                    e.getMessage(),
+                    e.getLocation().getLineNumber(),
+                    e.getLocation().getColumnNumber(),
+                    e);
         }
     }
 
@@ -59,9 +63,13 @@ public PersistedToolchains read(Reader input, Map<String, ?> options) throws IOE
         Objects.requireNonNull(input, "input cannot be null");
 
         try (Reader in = input) {
-            return new PersistedToolchains(new MavenToolchainsXpp3Reader().read(in, isStrict(options)));
+            return new PersistedToolchains(new MavenToolchainsStaxReader().read(in, isStrict(options)));
-        } catch (XmlPullParserException e) {
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
-            throw new ToolchainsParseException(e.getMessage(), e.getLineNumber(), e.getColumnNumber(), e);
+            throw new ToolchainsParseException(
+                    e.getMessage(),
+                    e.getLocation().getLineNumber(),
+                    e.getLocation().getColumnNumber(),
+                    e);
         }
     }
 
@@ -70,9 +78,13 @@ public PersistedToolchains read(InputStream input, Map<String, ?> options) throw
         Objects.requireNonNull(input, "input cannot be null");
 
         try (InputStream in = input) {
-            return new PersistedToolchains(new MavenToolchainsXpp3Reader().read(in, isStrict(options)));
+            return new PersistedToolchains(new MavenToolchainsStaxReader().read(in, isStrict(options)));
-        } catch (XmlPullParserException e) {
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
-            throw new ToolchainsParseException(e.getMessage(), e.getLineNumber(), e.getColumnNumber(), e);
+            throw new ToolchainsParseException(
+                    e.getMessage(),
+                    e.getLocation().getLineNumber(),
+                    e.getLocation().getColumnNumber(),
+                    e);
         }
     }
 

maven-toolchain-builder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/toolchain/io/DefaultToolchainsWriter.java

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 import javax.inject.Named;
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.Writer;
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@
 import java.util.Objects;
 
 import org.apache.maven.toolchain.model.PersistedToolchains;
-import org.apache.maven.toolchain.v4.MavenToolchainsXpp3Writer;
+import org.apache.maven.toolchain.v4.MavenToolchainsStaxWriter;
 
 /**
  * Handles serialization of toolchains into the default textual format.
@@ -45,7 +46,9 @@ public void write(Writer output, Map<String, Object> options, PersistedToolchain
         Objects.requireNonNull(toolchains, "toolchains cannot be null");
 
         try (Writer out = output) {
-            new MavenToolchainsXpp3Writer().write(out, toolchains.getDelegate());
+            new MavenToolchainsStaxWriter().write(out, toolchains.getDelegate());
+        } catch (XMLStreamException e) {
+            throw new IOException("Error writing toolchains", e);
         }
     }
 }

maven-toolchain-builder/src/test/resources/org/apache/maven/toolchain/merge/toolchains-jdks-extend.xml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF8"?>
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 
 <!--
 Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one

maven-toolchain-builder/src/test/resources/org/apache/maven/toolchain/merge/toolchains-jdks-extra.xml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF8"?>
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 
 <!--
 Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one

maven-toolchain-builder/src/test/resources/org/apache/maven/toolchain/merge/toolchains-jdks.xml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF8"?>
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 
 <!--
 Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one

maven-toolchain-model/pom.xml

@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ under the License.
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-xml</artifactId>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
+      <artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
   <build>
@@ -71,8 +75,8 @@ under the License.
               <templates>
                 <template>model-v3.vm</template>
                 <template>merger.vm</template>
-                <template>reader.vm</template>
+                <template>reader-stax.vm</template>
-                <template>writer.vm</template>
+                <template>writer-stax.vm</template>
               </templates>
               <params>
                 <param>packageModelV3=org.apache.maven.toolchain.model</param>

maven-xml-impl/pom.xml

@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ under the License.
       <groupId>org.eclipse.sisu</groupId>
       <artifactId>org.eclipse.sisu.plexus</artifactId>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
+      <artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-xml</artifactId>

maven-xml-impl/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/internal/xml/XmlNodeBuilder.java

@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.internal.xml;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.Reader;
@@ -26,6 +29,7 @@
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 
+import com.ctc.wstx.stax.WstxInputFactory;
 import org.apache.maven.api.xml.XmlNode;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
@@ -39,7 +43,7 @@ public class XmlNodeBuilder {
     private static final boolean DEFAULT_TRIM = true;
 
     public static XmlNodeImpl build(Reader reader) throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
-        return build(reader, null);
+        return build(reader, (InputLocationBuilder) null);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -155,6 +159,90 @@ public static XmlNodeImpl build(XmlPullParser parser, boolean trim, InputLocatio
         throw new IllegalStateException("End of document found before returning to 0 depth");
     }
 
+    public static XmlNodeImpl build(Reader reader, InputLocationBuilderStax locationBuilder) throws XMLStreamException {
+        XMLStreamReader parser = WstxInputFactory.newFactory().createXMLStreamReader(reader);
+        return build(parser, DEFAULT_TRIM, locationBuilder);
+    }
+
+    public static XmlNodeImpl build(XMLStreamReader parser) throws XMLStreamException {
+        return build(parser, DEFAULT_TRIM, null);
+    }
+
+    public static XmlNodeImpl build(XMLStreamReader parser, InputLocationBuilderStax locationBuilder)
+            throws XMLStreamException {
+        return build(parser, DEFAULT_TRIM, locationBuilder);
+    }
+
+    public static XmlNodeImpl build(XMLStreamReader parser, boolean trim, InputLocationBuilderStax locationBuilder)
+            throws XMLStreamException {
+        boolean spacePreserve = false;
+        String name = null;
+        String value = null;
+        Object location = null;
+        Map<String, String> attrs = null;
+        List<XmlNode> children = null;
+        int eventType = parser.getEventType();
+        int lastStartTag = -1;
+        while (eventType != XMLStreamReader.END_DOCUMENT) {
+            if (eventType == XMLStreamReader.START_ELEMENT) {
+                lastStartTag = parser.getLocation().getLineNumber() * 1000
+                        + parser.getLocation().getColumnNumber();
+                if (name == null) {
+                    int namespacesSize = parser.getNamespaceCount();
+                    name = parser.getLocalName();
+                    String pfx = parser.getPrefix();
+                    if (pfx != null && !pfx.isEmpty()) {
+                        name = pfx + ":" + name;
+                    }
+                    location = locationBuilder != null ? locationBuilder.toInputLocation(parser) : null;
+                    int attributesSize = parser.getAttributeCount();
+                    if (attributesSize > 0 || namespacesSize > 0) {
+                        attrs = new HashMap<>();
+                        for (int i = 0; i < namespacesSize; i++) {
+                            String prefix = parser.getNamespacePrefix(i);
+                            String namespace = parser.getNamespaceURI(i);
+                            attrs.put("xmlns:" + prefix, namespace);
+                        }
+                        for (int i = 0; i < attributesSize; i++) {
+                            String aname = parser.getAttributeLocalName(i);
+                            String avalue = parser.getAttributeValue(i);
+                            String apfx = parser.getAttributePrefix(i);
+                            if (apfx != null && !apfx.isEmpty()) {
+                                aname = apfx + ":" + aname;
+                            }
+                            attrs.put(aname, avalue);
+                            spacePreserve = spacePreserve || ("xml:space".equals(aname) && "preserve".equals(avalue));
+                        }
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    if (children == null) {
+                        children = new ArrayList<>();
+                    }
+                    XmlNode child = build(parser, trim, locationBuilder);
+                    children.add(child);
+                }
+            } else if (eventType == XMLStreamReader.CHARACTERS || eventType == XMLStreamReader.CDATA) {
+                String text = parser.getText();
+                value = value != null ? value + text : text;
+            } else if (eventType == XMLStreamReader.END_ELEMENT) {
+                boolean emptyTag = lastStartTag
+                        == parser.getLocation().getLineNumber() * 1000
+                                + parser.getLocation().getColumnNumber();
+                if (value != null && trim && !spacePreserve) {
+                    value = value.trim();
+                }
+                return new XmlNodeImpl(
+                        name,
+                        children == null ? (value != null ? value : emptyTag ? null : "") : null,
+                        attrs,
+                        children,
+                        location);
+            }
+            eventType = parser.next();
+        }
+        throw new IllegalStateException("End of document found before returning to 0 depth");
+    }
+
     /**
      * Input location builder interface, to be implemented to choose how to store data.
      *
@@ -163,4 +251,8 @@ public static XmlNodeImpl build(XmlPullParser parser, boolean trim, InputLocatio
     public interface InputLocationBuilder {
         Object toInputLocation(XmlPullParser parser);
     }
+
+    public interface InputLocationBuilderStax {
+        Object toInputLocation(XMLStreamReader parser);
+    }
 }

maven-xml-impl/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/internal/xml/XmlNodeImplTest.java

@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.internal.xml;
 
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.Reader;
 import java.io.StringReader;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.HashMap;
@@ -29,8 +33,6 @@
 import org.apache.maven.api.xml.XmlNode;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.Xpp3Dom;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.Xpp3DomBuilder;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
-import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
@@ -241,7 +243,7 @@ void testCombineKeys() throws Exception {
     }
 
     @Test
-    void testPreserveDominantBlankValue() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+    void testPreserveDominantBlankValue() throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
         String lhs = "<parameter xml:space=\"preserve\"> </parameter>";
 
         String rhs = "<parameter>recessive</parameter>";
@@ -254,7 +256,7 @@ void testPreserveDominantBlankValue() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException
     }
 
     @Test
-    void testPreserveDominantEmptyNode() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+    void testPreserveDominantEmptyNode() throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
         String lhs = "<parameter></parameter>";
 
         String rhs = "<parameter>recessive</parameter>";
@@ -267,7 +269,7 @@ void testPreserveDominantEmptyNode() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException
     }
 
     @Test
-    void testPreserveDominantEmptyNode2() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+    void testPreserveDominantEmptyNode2() throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
         String lhs = "<parameter/>";
 
         String rhs = "<parameter>recessive</parameter>";
@@ -442,14 +444,11 @@ void testEquals() {
 
     /**
      * <p>testEqualsIsNullSafe.</p>
-     *
-     * @throws org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException if any.
-     * @throws java.io.IOException if any.
      */
     @Test
-    void testEqualsIsNullSafe() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+    void testEqualsIsNullSafe() throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
         String testDom = "<configuration><items thing='blah'><item>one</item><item>two</item></items></configuration>";
-        Xpp3Dom dom = Xpp3DomBuilder.build(new StringReader(testDom));
+        XmlNode dom = toXmlNode(testDom);
 
         Map<String, String> attributes = new HashMap<>();
         attributes.put("nullValue", null);
@@ -464,19 +463,14 @@ void testEqualsIsNullSafe() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
 
     /**
      * <p>testShouldOverwritePluginConfigurationSubItemsByDefault.</p>
-     *
-     * @throws org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException if any.
-     * @throws java.io.IOException if any.
      */
     @Test
-    void testShouldOverwritePluginConfigurationSubItemsByDefault() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+    void testShouldOverwritePluginConfigurationSubItemsByDefault() throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
         String parentConfigStr = "<configuration><items><item>one</item><item>two</item></items></configuration>";
-        XmlNode parentConfig =
+        XmlNode parentConfig = toXmlNode(parentConfigStr, new FixedInputLocationBuilder("parent"));
-                XmlNodeBuilder.build(new StringReader(parentConfigStr), new FixedInputLocationBuilder("parent"));
 
         String childConfigStr = "<configuration><items><item>three</item></items></configuration>";
-        XmlNode childConfig =
+        XmlNode childConfig = toXmlNode(childConfigStr, new FixedInputLocationBuilder("child"));
-                XmlNodeBuilder.build(new StringReader(childConfigStr), new FixedInputLocationBuilder("child"));
 
         XmlNode result = XmlNode.merge(childConfig, parentConfig);
         XmlNode items = result.getChild("items");
@@ -490,20 +484,15 @@ void testShouldOverwritePluginConfigurationSubItemsByDefault() throws XmlPullPar
 
     /**
      * <p>testShouldMergePluginConfigurationSubItemsWithMergeAttributeSet.</p>
-     *
-     * @throws org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException if any.
-     * @throws java.io.IOException if any.
      */
     @Test
-    void testShouldMergePluginConfigurationSubItemsWithMergeAttributeSet() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+    void testShouldMergePluginConfigurationSubItemsWithMergeAttributeSet() throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
         String parentConfigStr = "<configuration><items><item>one</item><item>two</item></items></configuration>";
-        XmlNode parentConfig =
+        XmlNode parentConfig = toXmlNode(parentConfigStr, new FixedInputLocationBuilder("parent"));
-                XmlNodeBuilder.build(new StringReader(parentConfigStr), new FixedInputLocationBuilder("parent"));
 
         String childConfigStr =
                 "<configuration><items combine.children=\"append\"><item>three</item></items></configuration>";
-        XmlNode childConfig =
+        XmlNode childConfig = toXmlNode(childConfigStr, new FixedInputLocationBuilder("child"));
-                XmlNodeBuilder.build(new StringReader(childConfigStr), new FixedInputLocationBuilder("child"));
 
         XmlNode result = XmlNode.merge(childConfig, parentConfig);
         XmlNode items = result.getChild("items");
@@ -562,14 +551,11 @@ void testShouldCopyRecessiveChildrenNotPresentInTarget() throws Exception {
 
     /**
      * <p>testDupeChildren.</p>
-     *
-     * @throws java.io.IOException if any.
-     * @throws org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException if any.
      */
     @Test
-    void testDupeChildren() throws IOException, XmlPullParserException {
+    void testDupeChildren() throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
         String dupes = "<configuration><foo>x</foo><foo>y</foo></configuration>";
-        Xpp3Dom dom = Xpp3DomBuilder.build(new StringReader(dupes));
+        XmlNode dom = toXmlNode(new StringReader(dupes));
         assertNotNull(dom);
         assertEquals("y", dom.getChild("foo").getValue());
     }
@@ -611,7 +597,7 @@ void testShouldRemoveDoNotRemoveTagWhenSwappedInputDOMs() throws Exception {
     }
 
     @Test
-    void testMergeCombineChildrenAppendOnRecessive() throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+    void testMergeCombineChildrenAppendOnRecessive() throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
         String dominant = "<relocations>\n" + "  <relocation>\n"
                 + "    <pattern>org.apache.shiro.crypto.CipherService</pattern>\n"
                 + "    <shadedPattern>org.apache.shiro.crypto.cipher.CipherService</shadedPattern>\n"
@@ -634,8 +620,8 @@ void testMergeCombineChildrenAppendOnRecessive() throws XmlPullParserException,
                 + "  </relocation>\n"
                 + "</relocations>";
 
-        XmlNodeImpl d = XmlNodeBuilder.build(new StringReader(dominant));
+        XmlNode d = toXmlNode(dominant);
-        XmlNodeImpl r = XmlNodeBuilder.build(new StringReader(recessive));
+        XmlNode r = toXmlNode(recessive);
         XmlNode m = d.merge(r);
         assertEquals(expected, m.toString().replaceAll("\r\n", "\n"));
     }
@@ -652,23 +638,32 @@ private static XmlNode getNthChild(XmlNode node, String name, int nth) {
                 .orElse(null);
     }
 
-    private static XmlNode toXmlNode(String xml) throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+    private static XmlNode toXmlNode(String xml) throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
         return toXmlNode(xml, null);
     }
 
-    private static XmlNode toXmlNode(String xml, XmlNodeBuilder.InputLocationBuilder locationBuilder)
+    private static XmlNode toXmlNode(String xml, XmlNodeBuilder.InputLocationBuilderStax locationBuilder)
-            throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
+            throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
-        return XmlNodeBuilder.build(new StringReader(xml), locationBuilder);
+        return toXmlNode(new StringReader(xml), locationBuilder);
     }
 
-    private static class FixedInputLocationBuilder implements XmlNodeBuilder.InputLocationBuilder {
+    private static XmlNode toXmlNode(Reader reader) throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
+        return toXmlNode(reader, null);
+    }
+
+    private static XmlNode toXmlNode(Reader reader, XmlNodeBuilder.InputLocationBuilderStax locationBuilder)
+            throws XMLStreamException, IOException {
+        return XmlNodeBuilder.build(reader, locationBuilder);
+    }
+
+    private static class FixedInputLocationBuilder implements XmlNodeBuilder.InputLocationBuilderStax {
         private final Object location;
 
         public FixedInputLocationBuilder(Object location) {
             this.location = location;
         }
 
-        public Object toInputLocation(XmlPullParser parser) {
+        public Object toInputLocation(XMLStreamReader parser) {
             return location;
         }
     }

pom.xml

@@ -404,6 +404,16 @@ under the License.
         <artifactId>plexus-cipher</artifactId>
         <version>${cipherVersion}</version>
       </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
+        <artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
+        <version>6.5.1</version>
+      </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.codehaus.woodstox</groupId>
+        <artifactId>stax2-api</artifactId>
+        <version>4.2.1</version>
+      </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.xmlunit</groupId>
         <artifactId>xmlunit-assertj</artifactId>

src/mdo/reader-ex.vm

@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@
 *#
 #parse ( "common.vm" )
 #
-#set ( $package = "${packageToolV4}" )
+#if( ${packageToolV4Xpp3} )
+  #set ( $package = "${packageToolV4Xpp3}" )
+#else
+  #set ( $package = "${packageToolV4}" )
+#end
 #set ( $className = "${model.name}Xpp3ReaderEx" )
 #
 #set ( $root = $model.getClass( $model.getRoot($version), $version ) )
@@ -59,6 +63,7 @@ import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
+@Deprecated
 @Generated
 public class ${className} {
 

src/mdo/reader-modified.vm

@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@
 *#
 #parse ( "common.vm" )
 #
-#set ( $package = "${packageToolV4}" )
+#if( ${packageToolV4Xpp3} )
+  #set ( $package = "${packageToolV4Xpp3}" )
+#else
+  #set ( $package = "${packageToolV4}" )
+#end
 #set ( $className = "${model.name}Xpp3Reader" )
 #
 #set ( $root = $model.getClass( $model.getRoot($version), $version ) )
@@ -57,6 +61,7 @@ import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
+@Deprecated
 @Generated
 public class ${className} {
 

src/mdo/reader-stax.vm

@@ -0,0 +1,918 @@
+#*
+  Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+  or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+  distributed with this work for additional information
+  regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+  to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+  "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+  with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+  software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+  "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+  KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+  specific language governing permissions and limitations
+  under the License.
+*#
+#parse ( "common.vm" )
+#
+#set ( $package = "${packageToolV4}" )
+#set ( $className = "${model.name}StaxReader" )
+#
+#set ( $root = $model.getClass( $model.getRoot($version), $version ) )
+#set ( $rootXml = $Helper.xmlClassMetadata( $root ) )
+#set ( $rootTag = $rootXml.tagName )
+#set ( $rootUcapName = $Helper.capitalise( $root.name ) )
+#set ( $rootLcapName = $Helper.uncapitalise( $root.name ) )
+#
+#MODELLO-VELOCITY#SAVE-OUTPUT-TO ${package.replace('.','/')}/${className}.java
+// =================== DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE ====================
+//  Generated by Modello Velocity from ${template}
+//  template, any modifications will be overwritten.
+// ==============================================================
+package ${package};
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.Reader;
+import java.text.DateFormat;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.Date;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Set;
+import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Generated;
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+import ${packageModelV4}.InputSource;
+import ${packageModelV4}.InputLocation;
+#end
+#foreach ( $class in $model.allClasses )
+import ${packageModelV4}.${class.name};
+#end
+import org.apache.maven.internal.xml.XmlNodeBuilder;
+import org.apache.maven.api.xml.XmlNode;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLInputFactory;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader;
+import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamSource;
+
+@Generated
+public class ${className} {
+
+    private static final Map<String, String> DEFAULT_ENTITIES;
+    static {
+        Map<String, String> entities = new HashMap<>();
+        entities.put("nbsp", "\u00a0");
+        entities.put("iexcl", "\u00a1");
+        entities.put("cent", "\u00a2");
+        entities.put("pound", "\u00a3");
+        entities.put("curren", "\u00a4");
+        entities.put("yen", "\u00a5");
+        entities.put("brvbar", "\u00a6");
+        entities.put("sect", "\u00a7");
+        entities.put("uml", "\u00a8");
+        entities.put("copy", "\u00a9");
+        entities.put("ordf", "\u00aa");
+        entities.put("laquo", "\u00ab");
+        entities.put("not", "\u00ac");
+        entities.put("shy", "\u00ad");
+        entities.put("reg", "\u00ae");
+        entities.put("macr", "\u00af");
+        entities.put("deg", "\u00b0");
+        entities.put("plusmn", "\u00b1");
+        entities.put("sup2", "\u00b2");
+        entities.put("sup3", "\u00b3");
+        entities.put("acute", "\u00b4");
+        entities.put("micro", "\u00b5");
+        entities.put("para", "\u00b6");
+        entities.put("middot", "\u00b7");
+        entities.put("cedil", "\u00b8");
+        entities.put("sup1", "\u00b9");
+        entities.put("ordm", "\u00ba");
+        entities.put("raquo", "\u00bb");
+        entities.put("frac14", "\u00bc");
+        entities.put("frac12", "\u00bd");
+        entities.put("frac34", "\u00be");
+        entities.put("iquest", "\u00bf");
+        entities.put("Agrave", "\u00c0");
+        entities.put("Aacute", "\u00c1");
+        entities.put("Acirc", "\u00c2");
+        entities.put("Atilde", "\u00c3");
+        entities.put("Auml", "\u00c4");
+        entities.put("Aring", "\u00c5");
+        entities.put("AElig", "\u00c6");
+        entities.put("Ccedil", "\u00c7");
+        entities.put("Egrave", "\u00c8");
+        entities.put("Eacute", "\u00c9");
+        entities.put("Ecirc", "\u00ca");
+        entities.put("Euml", "\u00cb");
+        entities.put("Igrave", "\u00cc");
+        entities.put("Iacute", "\u00cd");
+        entities.put("Icirc", "\u00ce");
+        entities.put("Iuml", "\u00cf");
+        entities.put("ETH", "\u00d0");
+        entities.put("Ntilde", "\u00d1");
+        entities.put("Ograve", "\u00d2");
+        entities.put("Oacute", "\u00d3");
+        entities.put("Ocirc", "\u00d4");
+        entities.put("Otilde", "\u00d5");
+        entities.put("Ouml", "\u00d6");
+        entities.put("times", "\u00d7");
+        entities.put("Oslash", "\u00d8");
+        entities.put("Ugrave", "\u00d9");
+        entities.put("Uacute", "\u00da");
+        entities.put("Ucirc", "\u00db");
+        entities.put("Uuml", "\u00dc");
+        entities.put("Yacute", "\u00dd");
+        entities.put("THORN", "\u00de");
+        entities.put("szlig", "\u00df");
+        entities.put("agrave", "\u00e0");
+        entities.put("aacute", "\u00e1");
+        entities.put("acirc", "\u00e2");
+        entities.put("atilde", "\u00e3");
+        entities.put("auml", "\u00e4");
+        entities.put("aring", "\u00e5");
+        entities.put("aelig", "\u00e6");
+        entities.put("ccedil", "\u00e7");
+        entities.put("egrave", "\u00e8");
+        entities.put("eacute", "\u00e9");
+        entities.put("ecirc", "\u00ea");
+        entities.put("euml", "\u00eb");
+        entities.put("igrave", "\u00ec");
+        entities.put("iacute", "\u00ed");
+        entities.put("icirc", "\u00ee");
+        entities.put("iuml", "\u00ef");
+        entities.put("eth", "\u00f0");
+        entities.put("ntilde", "\u00f1");
+        entities.put("ograve", "\u00f2");
+        entities.put("oacute", "\u00f3");
+        entities.put("ocirc", "\u00f4");
+        entities.put("otilde", "\u00f5");
+        entities.put("ouml", "\u00f6");
+        entities.put("divide", "\u00f7");
+        entities.put("oslash", "\u00f8");
+        entities.put("ugrave", "\u00f9");
+        entities.put("uacute", "\u00fa");
+        entities.put("ucirc", "\u00fb");
+        entities.put("uuml", "\u00fc");
+        entities.put("yacute", "\u00fd");
+        entities.put("thorn", "\u00fe");
+        entities.put("yuml", "\u00ff");
+
+        // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+        // Special entities
+        // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+        entities.put("OElig", "\u0152");
+        entities.put("oelig", "\u0153");
+        entities.put("Scaron", "\u0160");
+        entities.put("scaron", "\u0161");
+        entities.put("Yuml", "\u0178");
+        entities.put("circ", "\u02c6");
+        entities.put("tilde", "\u02dc");
+        entities.put("ensp", "\u2002");
+        entities.put("emsp", "\u2003");
+        entities.put("thinsp", "\u2009");
+        entities.put("zwnj", "\u200c");
+        entities.put("zwj", "\u200d");
+        entities.put("lrm", "\u200e");
+        entities.put("rlm", "\u200f");
+        entities.put("ndash", "\u2013");
+        entities.put("mdash", "\u2014");
+        entities.put("lsquo", "\u2018");
+        entities.put("rsquo", "\u2019");
+        entities.put("sbquo", "\u201a");
+        entities.put("ldquo", "\u201c");
+        entities.put("rdquo", "\u201d");
+        entities.put("bdquo", "\u201e");
+        entities.put("dagger", "\u2020");
+        entities.put("Dagger", "\u2021");
+        entities.put("permil", "\u2030");
+        entities.put("lsaquo", "\u2039");
+        entities.put("rsaquo", "\u203a");
+        entities.put("euro", "\u20ac");
+
+        // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+        // Symbol entities
+        // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+        entities.put("fnof", "\u0192");
+        entities.put("Alpha", "\u0391");
+        entities.put("Beta", "\u0392");
+        entities.put("Gamma", "\u0393");
+        entities.put("Delta", "\u0394");
+        entities.put("Epsilon", "\u0395");
+        entities.put("Zeta", "\u0396");
+        entities.put("Eta", "\u0397");
+        entities.put("Theta", "\u0398");
+        entities.put("Iota", "\u0399");
+        entities.put("Kappa", "\u039a");
+        entities.put("Lambda", "\u039b");
+        entities.put("Mu", "\u039c");
+        entities.put("Nu", "\u039d");
+        entities.put("Xi", "\u039e");
+        entities.put("Omicron", "\u039f");
+        entities.put("Pi", "\u03a0");
+        entities.put("Rho", "\u03a1");
+        entities.put("Sigma", "\u03a3");
+        entities.put("Tau", "\u03a4");
+        entities.put("Upsilon", "\u03a5");
+        entities.put("Phi", "\u03a6");
+        entities.put("Chi", "\u03a7");
+        entities.put("Psi", "\u03a8");
+        entities.put("Omega", "\u03a9");
+        entities.put("alpha", "\u03b1");
+        entities.put("beta", "\u03b2");
+        entities.put("gamma", "\u03b3");
+        entities.put("delta", "\u03b4");
+        entities.put("epsilon", "\u03b5");
+        entities.put("zeta", "\u03b6");
+        entities.put("eta", "\u03b7");
+        entities.put("theta", "\u03b8");
+        entities.put("iota", "\u03b9");
+        entities.put("kappa", "\u03ba");
+        entities.put("lambda", "\u03bb");
+        entities.put("mu", "\u03bc");
+        entities.put("nu", "\u03bd");
+        entities.put("xi", "\u03be");
+        entities.put("omicron", "\u03bf");
+        entities.put("pi", "\u03c0");
+        entities.put("rho", "\u03c1");
+        entities.put("sigmaf", "\u03c2");
+        entities.put("sigma", "\u03c3");
+        entities.put("tau", "\u03c4");
+        entities.put("upsilon", "\u03c5");
+        entities.put("phi", "\u03c6");
+        entities.put("chi", "\u03c7");
+        entities.put("psi", "\u03c8");
+        entities.put("omega", "\u03c9");
+        entities.put("thetasym", "\u03d1");
+        entities.put("upsih", "\u03d2");
+        entities.put("piv", "\u03d6");
+        entities.put("bull", "\u2022");
+        entities.put("hellip", "\u2026");
+        entities.put("prime", "\u2032");
+        entities.put("Prime", "\u2033");
+        entities.put("oline", "\u203e");
+        entities.put("frasl", "\u2044");
+        entities.put("weierp", "\u2118");
+        entities.put("image", "\u2111");
+        entities.put("real", "\u211c");
+        entities.put("trade", "\u2122");
+        entities.put("alefsym", "\u2135");
+        entities.put("larr", "\u2190");
+        entities.put("uarr", "\u2191");
+        entities.put("rarr", "\u2192");
+        entities.put("darr", "\u2193");
+        entities.put("harr", "\u2194");
+        entities.put("crarr", "\u21b5");
+        entities.put("lArr", "\u21d0");
+        entities.put("uArr", "\u21d1");
+        entities.put("rArr", "\u21d2");
+        entities.put("dArr", "\u21d3");
+        entities.put("hArr", "\u21d4");
+        entities.put("forall", "\u2200");
+        entities.put("part", "\u2202");
+        entities.put("exist", "\u2203");
+        entities.put("empty", "\u2205");
+        entities.put("nabla", "\u2207");
+        entities.put("isin", "\u2208");
+        entities.put("notin", "\u2209");
+        entities.put("ni", "\u220b");
+        entities.put("prod", "\u220f");
+        entities.put("sum", "\u2211");
+        entities.put("minus", "\u2212");
+        entities.put("lowast", "\u2217");
+        entities.put("radic", "\u221a");
+        entities.put("prop", "\u221d");
+        entities.put("infin", "\u221e");
+        entities.put("ang", "\u2220");
+        entities.put("and", "\u2227");
+        entities.put("or", "\u2228");
+        entities.put("cap", "\u2229");
+        entities.put("cup", "\u222a");
+        entities.put("int", "\u222b");
+        entities.put("there4", "\u2234");
+        entities.put("sim", "\u223c");
+        entities.put("cong", "\u2245");
+        entities.put("asymp", "\u2248");
+        entities.put("ne", "\u2260");
+        entities.put("equiv", "\u2261");
+        entities.put("le", "\u2264");
+        entities.put("ge", "\u2265");
+        entities.put("sub", "\u2282");
+        entities.put("sup", "\u2283");
+        entities.put("nsub", "\u2284");
+        entities.put("sube", "\u2286");
+        entities.put("supe", "\u2287");
+        entities.put("oplus", "\u2295");
+        entities.put("otimes", "\u2297");
+        entities.put("perp", "\u22a5");
+        entities.put("sdot", "\u22c5");
+        entities.put("lceil", "\u2308");
+        entities.put("rceil", "\u2309");
+        entities.put("lfloor", "\u230a");
+        entities.put("rfloor", "\u230b");
+        entities.put("lang", "\u2329");
+        entities.put("rang", "\u232a");
+        entities.put("loz", "\u25ca");
+        entities.put("spades", "\u2660");
+        entities.put("clubs", "\u2663");
+        entities.put("hearts", "\u2665");
+        entities.put("diams", "\u2666");
+        DEFAULT_ENTITIES = Collections.unmodifiableMap(entities);
+    }
+
+    private boolean addDefaultEntities = true;
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+    private boolean addLocationInformation = true;
+#end
+
+    private final ContentTransformer contentTransformer;
+
+    public ${className}() {
+        this((s, f) -> s);
+    }
+
+    public ${className}(ContentTransformer contentTransformer) {
+        this.contentTransformer = contentTransformer;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the state of the "add default entities" flag.
+     *
+     * @return boolean
+     */
+    public boolean getAddDefaultEntities() {
+        return addDefaultEntities;
+    } //-- boolean getAddDefaultEntities()
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the state of the "add default entities" flag.
+     *
+     * @param addDefaultEntities a addDefaultEntities object.
+     */
+    public void setAddDefaultEntities(boolean addDefaultEntities) {
+        this.addDefaultEntities = addDefaultEntities;
+    } //-- void setAddDefaultEntities(boolean)
+
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+    /**
+     * Returns the state of the "add location information" flag.
+     *
+     * @return boolean
+     */
+    public boolean getAddLocationInformation() {
+        return addLocationInformation;
+    } //-- boolean getAddLocationInformation()
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the state of the "add location information" flag.
+     *
+     * @param addLocationInformation a addLocationInformation object.
+     */
+    public void setAddLocationInformation(boolean addLocationInformation) {
+        this.addLocationInformation = addLocationInformation;
+    } //-- void setAddLocationInformation(boolean)
+#end
+
+    public ${root.name} read(Reader reader) throws XMLStreamException {
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+        return read(reader, true, null);
+#else
+        return read(reader, true);
+#end
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param reader a reader object.
+     * @param strict a strict object.
+     * @throws XMLStreamException XMLStreamException if
+     * any.
+     * @return ${root.name}
+     */
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+    public ${root.name} read(Reader reader, boolean strict, InputSource source) throws XMLStreamException {
+#else
+    public ${root.name} read(Reader reader, boolean strict) throws XMLStreamException {
+#end
+        XMLInputFactory factory = new com.ctc.wstx.stax.WstxInputFactory();
+        factory.setProperty(XMLInputFactory.IS_REPLACING_ENTITY_REFERENCES, false);
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+        StreamSource streamSource = new StreamSource(reader, source != null ? source.getLocation() : null);
+#else
+        StreamSource streamSource = new StreamSource(reader);
+#end
+        XMLStreamReader parser = factory.createXMLStreamReader(streamSource);
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+        return read(parser, strict, source);
+#else
+    return read(parser, strict);
+#end
+    } //-- ${root.name} read(Reader, boolean)
+
+    public ${root.name} read(InputStream in) throws XMLStreamException {
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+        return read(in, true, null);
+#else
+        return read(in, true);
+#end
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Method read.
+     *
+     * @param in a in object.
+     * @param strict a strict object.
+     * @throws XMLStreamException XMLStreamException if
+     * any.
+     * @return ${root.name}
+     */
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+    public ${root.name} read(InputStream in, boolean strict, InputSource source) throws XMLStreamException {
+#else
+    public ${root.name} read(InputStream in, boolean strict) throws XMLStreamException {
+#end
+        XMLInputFactory factory = new com.ctc.wstx.stax.WstxInputFactory();
+        factory.setProperty(XMLInputFactory.IS_REPLACING_ENTITY_REFERENCES, false);
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+        StreamSource streamSource = new StreamSource(in, source != null ? source.getLocation() : null);
+#else
+        StreamSource streamSource = new StreamSource(in);
+#end
+        XMLStreamReader parser = factory.createXMLStreamReader(streamSource);
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+        return read(parser, strict, source);
+#else
+        return read(parser, strict);
+#end
+    } //-- ${root.name} read(InputStream, boolean)
+
+    /**
+     * Method read.
+     *
+     * @param parser a parser object.
+     * @param strict a strict object.
+     * @throws XMLStreamException XMLStreamException if
+     * any.
+     * @return ${root.name}
+     */
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+    public ${root.name} read(XMLStreamReader parser, boolean strict, InputSource source) throws XMLStreamException {
+#else
+    public ${root.name} read(XMLStreamReader parser, boolean strict) throws XMLStreamException {
+#end
+        $rootUcapName $rootLcapName = null;
+        int eventType = parser.getEventType();
+        boolean parsed = false;
+        while (eventType != XMLStreamReader.END_DOCUMENT) {
+            if (eventType == XMLStreamReader.START_ELEMENT) {
+                if (strict && ! "${rootTag}".equals(parser.getLocalName())) {
+                    throw new XMLStreamException("Expected root element '${rootTag}' but found '" + parser.getName() + "'", parser.getLocation(), null);
+                } else if (parsed) {
+                    // fallback, already expected a XMLStreamException due to invalid XML
+                    throw new XMLStreamException("Duplicated tag: '${rootTag}'", parser.getLocation(), null);
+                }
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+                $rootLcapName = parse${rootUcapName}(parser, strict, source);
+#else
+                $rootLcapName = parse${rootUcapName}(parser, strict);
+#end
+                parsed = true;
+            }
+            eventType = parser.next();
+        }
+        if (parsed) {
+            return $rootLcapName;
+        }
+        throw new XMLStreamException("Expected root element '${rootTag}' but found no element at all: invalid XML document", parser.getLocation(), null);
+    } //-- ${root.name} read(XMLStreamReader, boolean)
+
+#foreach ( $class in $model.allClasses )
+ #if ( $class.name != "InputSource" && $class.name != "InputLocation" )
+  #set ( $classUcapName = $Helper.capitalise( $class.name ) )
+  #set ( $classLcapName = $Helper.uncapitalise( $class.name ) )
+  #set ( $ancestors = $Helper.ancestors( $class ) )
+  #set ( $allFields = $Helper.xmlFields( $class ) )
+  #if ( $locationTracking )
+    private ${classUcapName} parse${classUcapName}(XMLStreamReader parser, boolean strict, InputSource source) throws XMLStreamException {
+  #else
+    private ${classUcapName} parse${classUcapName}(XMLStreamReader parser, boolean strict) throws XMLStreamException {
+  #end
+        String tagName = parser.getLocalName();
+        ${classUcapName}.Builder ${classLcapName} = ${classUcapName}.newBuilder(true);
+  #if ( $locationTracking )
+        if (addLocationInformation){
+            ${classLcapName}.location("", new InputLocation(parser.getLocation().getLineNumber(), parser.getLocation().getColumnNumber(), source));
+        }
+  #end
+        for (int i = parser.getAttributeCount() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+            String name = parser.getAttributeLocalName(i);
+            String ns = parser.getAttributeNamespace(i);
+            String value = parser.getAttributeValue(i);
+            if ("http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance".equals(ns)) {
+                // just ignore attributes with non-default namespace (for example: xmlns:xsi)
+  #if ( $class == $root )
+            } else if ("xmlns".equals(name)) {
+                // ignore xmlns attribute in root class, which is a reserved attribute name
+  #end
+  #foreach ( $field in $allFields )
+    #if ( $Helper.xmlFieldMetadata( $field ).attribute )
+      #set ( $fieldTagName = $Helper.xmlFieldMetadata( $field ).tagName )
+      #set ( $fieldCapName = $Helper.capitalise( $field.name ) )
+            } else if ("$fieldTagName".equals(name)) {
+      #if ( $locationTracking )
+                if (addLocationInformation) {
+                    ${classLcapName}.location(name, new InputLocation(parser.getLocation().getLineNumber(), parser.getLocation().getColumnNumber(), source));
+                }
+      #end
+      #if ( $field.type == "String" )
+                ${classLcapName}.${field.name}(interpolatedTrimmed(value, "$fieldTagName"));
+      #elseif ( $field.type == "boolean" || $field.type == "Boolean" )
+                ${classLcapName}.${field.name}(getBooleanValue(interpolatedTrimmed(value, "$fieldTagName"), "$fieldTagName", parser, ${field.defaultValue}));
+      #else
+                // TODO: type=${field.type} to=${field.to} multiplicity=${field.multiplicity}
+      #end
+    #end
+  #end
+            } else {
+                checkUnknownAttribute(parser, name, tagName, strict);
+            }
+        }
+        Set<String> parsed = new HashSet<>();
+  #foreach ( $field in $allFields )
+    #if ( $Helper.isFlatItems( $field ) )
+        List<$field.to> ${field.name} = new ArrayList<>();
+    #end
+  #end
+        while ((strict ? parser.nextTag() : nextTag(parser)) == XMLStreamReader.START_ELEMENT) {
+            String childName = checkDuplicate(parser.getLocalName(), parser, parsed);
+  #if ( $locationTracking )
+            int line = addLocationInformation ? parser.getLocation().getLineNumber() : -1;
+            int column = addLocationInformation ? parser.getLocation().getColumnNumber() : -1;
+            Map<Object, InputLocation> locations = null;
+  #end
+            switch (childName) {
+  #set( $ift = "if" )
+  #foreach ( $field in $allFields )
+    #if ( ! $Helper.xmlFieldMetadata( $field ).attribute && ! $Helper.xmlFieldMetadata( $field ).transient )
+      #set ( $fieldTagName = $Helper.xmlFieldMetadata( $field ).tagName )
+      #if ( ! $fieldTagName )
+        #set ( $fieldTagName = $field.name )
+      #end
+      #if ( $Helper.isFlatItems( $field ) )
+        #set ( $fieldTagName = $Helper.singular( $fieldTagName ) )
+      #end
+      #set ( $fieldCapName = $Helper.capitalise($field.name))
+                case "${fieldTagName}": {
+      #if ( $field.type == "String" )
+                    ${classLcapName}.${field.name}(interpolatedTrimmed(nextText(parser, strict), "${fieldTagName}"));
+                    break;
+      #elseif ( $field.type == "boolean" || $field.type == "Boolean" )
+                    ${classLcapName}.${field.name}(getBooleanValue(interpolatedTrimmed(nextText(parser, strict), "${fieldTagName}"), "${fieldTagName}", parser, ${field.defaultValue}));
+                    break;
+      #elseif ( $field.type == "int" )
+                    ${classLcapName}.${field.name}(getIntegerValue(interpolatedTrimmed(nextText(parser, strict), "${fieldTagName}"), "${fieldTagName}", parser, strict, ${field.defaultValue}));
+                    break;
+      #elseif ( $field.type == "DOM" )
+                    ${classLcapName}.${field.name}(buildXmlNode(parser));
+                    break;
+      #elseif ( $field.type == "java.util.List" && $field.to == "String" && $field.multiplicity == "*" )
+                    List<String> ${field.name} = new ArrayList<>();
+        #if ( $locationTracking )
+                    locations = new HashMap<>();
+        #end
+                    while (parser.nextTag() == XMLStreamReader.START_ELEMENT) {
+                        if ("${Helper.singular($fieldTagName)}".equals(parser.getLocalName())) {
+        #if ( $locationTracking )
+                            if (addLocationInformation) {
+                                locations.put(Integer.valueOf(locations.size()), new InputLocation(parser.getLocation().getLineNumber(), parser.getLocation().getColumnNumber(), source));
+                            }
+        #end
+                            ${field.name}.add(interpolatedTrimmed(nextText(parser, strict), "${fieldTagName}"));
+                        } else {
+                            checkUnknownElement(parser, strict);
+                        }
+                    }
+                    ${classLcapName}.${field.name}(${field.name});
+                    break;
+      #elseif ( $field.type == "java.util.Properties" && $field.to == "String" && $field.multiplicity == "*" )
+                    Map<String, String> ${field.name} = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+        #if ( $locationTracking )
+                    locations = new HashMap<>();
+        #end
+                    while (parser.nextTag() == XMLStreamReader.START_ELEMENT) {
+                        String key = parser.getLocalName();
+                        String value = nextText(parser, strict).trim();
+        #if ( $locationTracking )
+                        if (addLocationInformation) {
+                            locations.put(key, new InputLocation(parser.getLocation().getLineNumber(), parser.getLocation().getColumnNumber(), source));
+                        }
+        #end
+                        ${field.name}.put(key, value);
+                    }
+                    ${classLcapName}.${field.name}(${field.name});
+                    break;
+      #elseif ( $field.to && $field.multiplicity == "1" )
+        #if ( $locationTracking )
+                    ${classLcapName}.${field.name}(parse${field.toClass.name}(parser, strict, source));
+        #else
+                    ${classLcapName}.${field.name}(parse${field.toClass.name}(parser, strict));
+        #end
+                    break;
+      #elseif ( $field.to && $field.multiplicity == "*" && $Helper.isFlatItems( $field ) )
+                    ${field.name}.add(parse${field.toClass.name}(parser, strict));
+                    break;
+      #elseif ( $field.to && $field.multiplicity == "*" )
+                    List<$field.to> ${field.name} = new ArrayList<>();
+                    while (parser.nextTag() == XMLStreamReader.START_ELEMENT) {
+                        if ("${Helper.singular($fieldTagName)}".equals(parser.getLocalName())) {
+        #if ( $locationTracking )
+                            ${field.name}.add(parse${field.toClass.name}(parser, strict, source));
+        #else
+                            ${field.name}.add(parse${field.toClass.name}(parser, strict));
+        #end
+                        } else {
+                            checkUnknownElement(parser, strict);
+                        }
+                    }
+                    ${classLcapName}.${field.name}(${field.name});
+                    break;
+      #else
+                    // TODO: type=${field.type} to=${field.to} multiplicity=${field.multiplicity}
+                    break;
+      #end
+                }
+      #set( $ift = "else if" )
+    #end
+  #end
+                default: {
+                    checkUnknownElement(parser, strict);
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+  #if ( $locationTracking )
+            if (addLocationInformation) {
+                ${classLcapName}.location(childName, new InputLocation(line, column, source, locations));
+            }
+  #end
+        }
+  #foreach ( $field in $allFields )
+    #if ( $Helper.isFlatItems( $field ) )
+        ${classLcapName}.${field.name}(${field.name});
+    #end
+  #end
+  #if ( $class == $root )
+        ${classLcapName}.modelEncoding(parser.getEncoding());
+  #end
+        return ${classLcapName}.build();
+    }
+
+ #end
+#end
+
+    private String checkDuplicate(String tagName, XMLStreamReader parser, Set<String> parsed) throws XMLStreamException {
+#set( $aliases = { } )
+#set( $flats = { } )
+#foreach( $class in $model.allClasses )
+  #foreach ( $field in $class.getFields($version) )
+    #set ( $fieldTagName = $Helper.xmlFieldMetadata( $field ).tagName )
+    #if ( ! $fieldTagName )
+      #set ( $fieldTagName = $field.name )
+    #end
+    #if ( $field.alias )
+      #set ( $dummy = $aliases.put( $field.alias, $fieldTagName ) )
+    #end
+    #if ( $Helper.isFlatItems( $field ) )
+      #set ( $fieldTagName = $Helper.singular($fieldTagName) )
+      #set ( $dummy = $flats.put( $fieldTagName, "" ) )
+    #end
+  #end
+#end
+#if ( ! ${aliases.isEmpty()} )
+        switch (tagName) {
+  #foreach( $entry in $aliases.entrySet() )
+        case "${entry.key}":
+            tagName = "${entry.value}";
+            break;
+  #end
+        }
+#end
+#if ( ! ${flats.isEmpty()} )
+        switch (tagName) {
+  #foreach( $entry in $flats.entrySet() )
+        case "${entry.key}":
+  #end
+            break;
+        default:
+            if (!parsed.add(tagName)) {
+                throw new XMLStreamException("Duplicated tag: '" + tagName + "'", parser.getLocation(), null);
+            }
+        }
+#end
+        return tagName;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Method checkUnknownAttribute.
+     *
+     * @param parser a parser object.
+     * @param strict a strict object.
+     * @param tagName a tagName object.
+     * @param attribute a attribute object.
+     * @throws XMLStreamException XMLStreamException if
+     * any.
+     * @throws IOException IOException if any.
+     */
+    private void checkUnknownAttribute(XMLStreamReader parser, String attribute, String tagName, boolean strict) throws XMLStreamException {
+        // strictXmlAttributes = true for model: if strict == true, not only elements are checked but attributes too
+        if (strict) {
+            throw new XMLStreamException("Unknown attribute '" + attribute + "' for tag '" + tagName + "'", parser.getLocation(), null);
+        }
+    } //-- void checkUnknownAttribute(XMLStreamReader, String, String, boolean)
+
+    /**
+     * Method checkUnknownElement.
+     *
+     * @param parser a parser object.
+     * @param strict a strict object.
+     * @throws XMLStreamException XMLStreamException if
+     * any.
+     * @throws IOException IOException if any.
+     */
+    private void checkUnknownElement(XMLStreamReader parser, boolean strict) throws XMLStreamException {
+        if (strict) {
+            throw new XMLStreamException("Unrecognised tag: '" + parser.getName() + "'", parser.getLocation(), null);
+        }
+
+        for (int unrecognizedTagCount = 1; unrecognizedTagCount > 0;) {
+            int eventType = nextTag(parser);
+            if (eventType == XMLStreamReader.START_ELEMENT) {
+                unrecognizedTagCount++;
+            } else if (eventType == XMLStreamReader.END_ELEMENT) {
+                unrecognizedTagCount--;
+            }
+        }
+    } //-- void checkUnknownElement(XMLStreamReader, boolean)
+
+    /**
+     * Method getTrimmedValue.
+     *
+     * @param s a s object.
+     * @return String
+     */
+    private String getTrimmedValue(String s) {
+        if (s != null) {
+            s = s.trim();
+        }
+        return s;
+    } //-- String getTrimmedValue(String)
+
+    /**
+     * Method interpolatedTrimmed.
+     *
+     * @param value a value object.
+     * @param context a context object.
+     * @return String
+     */
+    private String interpolatedTrimmed(String value, String context) {
+        return getTrimmedValue(contentTransformer.transform(value, context));
+    } //-- String interpolatedTrimmed(String, String)
+
+    /**
+     * Method nextTag.
+     *
+     * @param parser a parser object.
+     * @throws IOException IOException if any.
+     * @throws XMLStreamException XMLStreamException if
+     * any.
+     * @return int
+     */
+    private int nextTag(XMLStreamReader parser) throws XMLStreamException {
+        while (true) {
+            int next = parser.next();
+            switch (next) {
+                case XMLStreamReader.SPACE:
+                case XMLStreamReader.COMMENT:
+                case XMLStreamReader.PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION:
+                case XMLStreamReader.CDATA:
+                case XMLStreamReader.CHARACTERS:
+                    continue;
+                case XMLStreamReader.START_ELEMENT:
+                case XMLStreamReader.END_ELEMENT:
+                    return next;
+            }
+        }
+    } //-- int nextTag(XMLStreamReader)
+
+    private String nextText(XMLStreamReader parser, boolean strict) throws XMLStreamException {
+        int eventType = parser.getEventType();
+        if (eventType != XMLStreamReader.START_ELEMENT) {
+            throw new XMLStreamException("parser must be on START_ELEMENT to read next text", parser.getLocation(), null);
+        }
+        eventType = parser.next();
+        StringBuilder result = new StringBuilder();
+        while (true) {
+            if (eventType == XMLStreamReader.CHARACTERS || eventType == XMLStreamReader.CDATA) {
+                result.append(parser.getText());
+            } else if (eventType == XMLStreamReader.ENTITY_REFERENCE) {
+                String val = null;
+                if (strict) {
+                    throw new XMLStreamException("Entities are not supported in strict mode", parser.getLocation(), null);
+                } else if (addDefaultEntities) {
+                    val = DEFAULT_ENTITIES.get(parser.getLocalName());
+                }
+                if (val != null) {
+                    result.append(val);
+                } else {
+                    result.append("&").append(parser.getLocalName()).append(";");
+                }
+            } else if (eventType != XMLStreamReader.COMMENT) {
+                break;
+            }
+            eventType = parser.next();
+        }
+        if (eventType != XMLStreamReader.END_ELEMENT) {
+            throw new XMLStreamException(
+                "TEXT must be immediately followed by END_ELEMENT and not " + eventType /*TODO: TYPES[eventType]*/, parser.getLocation(), null);
+        }
+        return result.toString();
+    }
+
+    private XmlNode buildXmlNode(XMLStreamReader parser) throws XMLStreamException {
+        return XmlNodeBuilder.build(parser);
+    }
+
+#foreach ( $class in $model.allClasses )
+  #foreach ( $field in $class.getFields($version) )
+    #if ( $field.type == "boolean" || $field.type == "Boolean" )
+      #set ( $hasBooleanField = true )
+    #elseif ( $field.type == "int" || $field.type == "Integer" )
+      #set ( $hasIntegerField = true )
+    #end
+  #end
+#end
+#if ( $hasBooleanField )
+    /**
+     * Method getBooleanValue.
+     *
+     * @param s a s object.
+     * @param defaultValue a defaultValue object.
+     * @param parser a parser object.
+     * @param attribute a attribute object.
+     * @throws XMLStreamException XMLStreamException if
+     * any.
+     * @return boolean
+     */
+    private boolean getBooleanValue(String s, String attribute, XMLStreamReader parser, boolean defaultValue) throws XMLStreamException {
+        if (s != null && s.length() != 0) {
+            return Boolean.valueOf(s).booleanValue();
+        }
+        return defaultValue;
+    } //-- boolean getBooleanValue(String, String, XMLStreamReader, String)
+
+#end
+#if ( $hasIntegerField )
+    /**
+     * Method getIntegerValue.
+     *
+     * @param s a s object.
+     * @param strict a strict object.
+     * @param parser a parser object.
+     * @param attribute a attribute object.
+     * @throws XMLStreamException XMLStreamException if
+     * any.
+     * @return int
+     */
+    private int getIntegerValue(String s, String attribute, XMLStreamReader parser, boolean strict, int defaultValue) throws XMLStreamException {
+        if (s != null) {
+            try {
+                return Integer.valueOf(s).intValue();
+            } catch (NumberFormatException nfe) {
+                if (strict) {
+                    throw new XMLStreamException("Unable to parse element '" + attribute + "', must be an integer", parser.getLocation(), nfe);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return defaultValue;
+    } //-- int getIntegerValue(String, String, XMLStreamReader, boolean)
+
+#end
+    public static interface ContentTransformer {
+        /**
+         * Interpolate the value read from the xpp3 document
+         * @param source The source value
+         * @param fieldName A description of the field being interpolated. The implementation may use this to
+         *                           log stuff.
+         * @return The interpolated value.
+         */
+        String transform(String source, String fieldName);
+    }
+
+}

src/mdo/reader.vm

@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@
 *#
 #parse ( "common.vm" )
 #
-#set ( $package = "${packageToolV4}" )
+#if( ${packageToolV4Xpp3} )
+  #set ( $package = "${packageToolV4Xpp3}" )
+#else
+  #set ( $package = "${packageToolV4}" )
+#end
 #set ( $className = "${model.name}Xpp3Reader" )
 #
 #set ( $root = $model.getClass( $model.getRoot($version), $version ) )
@@ -58,6 +62,7 @@ import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 
+@Deprecated
 @Generated
 public class ${className} {
 

src/mdo/writer-ex.vm

@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@
 *#
 #parse ( "common.vm" )
 #
-#set ( $package = "${packageToolV4}" )
+#if( ${packageToolV4Xpp3} )
+  #set ( $package = "${packageToolV4Xpp3}" )
+#else
+  #set ( $package = "${packageToolV4}" )
+#end
 #set ( $className = "${model.name}Xpp3WriterEx" )
 #
 #set ( $root = $model.getClass( $model.getRoot($version), $version ) )
@@ -66,6 +70,7 @@ import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlSerializer;
 
+@Deprecated
 @Generated
 public class ${className} {
 

src/mdo/writer-stax.vm

@@ -0,0 +1,414 @@
+#*
+  Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+  or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+  distributed with this work for additional information
+  regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+  to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+  "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+  with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+  software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+  "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+  KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+  specific language governing permissions and limitations
+  under the License.
+*#
+#parse ( "common.vm" )
+#
+#set ( $package = "${packageToolV4}" )
+#set ( $className = "${model.name}StaxWriter" )
+#
+#set ( $root = $model.getClass( $model.getRoot($version), $version ) )
+#set ( $xmlModelMetadata = $model.getMetadata( "org.codehaus.modello.plugins.xml.metadata.XmlModelMetadata" ) )
+#if ( $forcedIOModelVersion )
+  #set ( $Version = $model.class.classLoader.loadClass( "org.codehaus.modello.model.Version" ) )
+  #set ( $ioVersion = $Version.getConstructor( $package.class ).newInstance( $forcedIOModelVersion ) )
+#else
+  #set ( $ioVersion = $version )
+#end
+#set ( $namespace = $xmlModelMetadata.getNamespace($ioVersion) )
+#set ( $schemaLocation = $xmlModelMetadata.getSchemaLocation($ioVersion) )
+#set ( $rootXml = $Helper.xmlClassMetadata( $root ) )
+#set ( $rootTag = $rootXml.tagName )
+#set ( $rootUcapName = $Helper.capitalise( $root.name ) )
+#set ( $rootLcapName = $Helper.uncapitalise( $root.name ) )
+#
+#MODELLO-VELOCITY#SAVE-OUTPUT-TO ${package.replace('.','/')}/${className}.java
+// =================== DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE ====================
+//  Generated by Modello Velocity from ${template}
+//  template, any modifications will be overwritten.
+// ==============================================================
+package ${package};
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.OutputStream;
+import java.io.Reader;
+import java.io.Writer;
+import java.text.DateFormat;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Date;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Properties;
+import java.util.Set;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLOutputFactory;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
+import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamWriter;
+import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Generated;
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+import ${packageModelV4}.InputLocation;
+import ${packageModelV4}.InputLocationTracker;
+#end
+import org.apache.maven.api.xml.XmlNode;
+import org.apache.maven.internal.xml.XmlNodeBuilder;
+#foreach ( $class in $model.allClasses )
+  #if ( $class.name != "InputLocation" )
+import ${packageModelV4}.${class.name};
+  #end
+#end
+
+@Generated
+public class ${className} {
+
+      //--------------------------/
+     //- Class/Member Variables -/
+    //--------------------------/
+
+    /**
+     * Field NAMESPACE.
+     */
+    private static final String NAMESPACE = "${namespace}";
+
+    /**
+     * XSI namespace
+     */
+    private static final String XSI_NAMESPACE = "http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance";
+
+    /**
+     * Field fileComment.
+     */
+    private String fileComment = null;
+
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+    /**
+     * Field stringFormatter.
+     */
+    protected InputLocation.StringFormatter stringFormatter;
+
+#end
+      //-----------/
+     //- Methods -/
+    //-----------/
+
+    /**
+     * Method setFileComment.
+     *
+     * @param fileComment a fileComment object.
+     */
+    public void setFileComment(String fileComment) {
+        this.fileComment = fileComment;
+    } //-- void setFileComment(String)
+
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+    /**
+     * Method setStringFormatter.
+     *
+     * @param stringFormatter
+     */
+    public void setStringFormatter(InputLocation.StringFormatter stringFormatter) {
+        this.stringFormatter = stringFormatter;
+    } //-- void setStringFormatter(InputLocation.StringFormatter)
+
+#end
+    /**
+     * Method write.
+     *
+     * @param writer a writer object
+     * @param ${rootLcapName} a ${root.name} object
+     * @throws IOException IOException if any
+     */
+    public void write(Writer writer, ${root.name} ${rootLcapName}) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+        XMLOutputFactory factory = new com.ctc.wstx.stax.WstxOutputFactory();
+        factory.setProperty(XMLOutputFactory.IS_REPAIRING_NAMESPACES, false);
+        XMLStreamWriter serializer = factory.createXMLStreamWriter(writer);
+        serializer.writeStartDocument(${rootLcapName}.getModelEncoding(), null);
+        write${root.name}("$rootTag", ${rootLcapName}, serializer);
+        serializer.writeEndDocument();
+    } //-- void write(Writer, ${root.name})
+
+    /**
+     * Method write.
+     *
+     * @param stream a stream object
+     * @param ${rootLcapName} a ${root.name} object
+     * @throws IOException IOException if any
+     */
+    public void write(OutputStream stream, ${root.name} ${rootLcapName}) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+        XMLOutputFactory factory = new com.ctc.wstx.stax.WstxOutputFactory();
+        factory.setProperty(XMLOutputFactory.IS_REPAIRING_NAMESPACES, false);
+        XMLStreamWriter serializer = factory.createXMLStreamWriter(stream, ${rootLcapName}.getModelEncoding());
+        serializer.writeStartDocument(${rootLcapName}.getModelEncoding(), null);
+        write${root.name}("$rootTag", ${rootLcapName}, serializer);
+        serializer.writeEndDocument();
+    } //-- void write(OutputStream, ${root.name})
+
+    /**
+     * Method writeDomToSerializer.
+     *
+     * @param dom a dom object.
+     * @param serializer a serializer object.
+     * @throws IOException IOException if any.
+     */
+    protected void writeDomToSerializer(org.apache.maven.api.xml.XmlNode dom, XMLStreamWriter serializer) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+        serializer.writeStartElement(NAMESPACE, dom.getName());
+        for (Map.Entry<String, String> attribute : dom.getAttributes().entrySet()) {
+            serializer.writeAttribute(NAMESPACE, attribute.getKey(), attribute.getValue());
+        }
+        for (XmlNode aChild : dom.getChildren()) {
+            writeDomToSerializer(aChild, serializer);
+        }
+        String value = dom.getValue();
+        if (value != null) {
+            serializer.writeCharacters(value);
+        }
+        serializer.writeEndElement();
+
+    } //-- void writeDomToSerializer(org.apache.maven.api.xml.XmlNode, XMLStreamWriter)
+
+
+#foreach ( $class in $model.allClasses )
+ #if ( $class.name != "InputSource" && $class.name != "InputLocation" )
+  #set ( $classUcapName = $Helper.capitalise( $class.name ) )
+  #set ( $classLcapName = $Helper.uncapitalise( $class.name ) )
+  #set ( $allFields = $Helper.xmlFields( $class ) )
+    private void write${classUcapName}(String tagName, ${classUcapName} ${classLcapName}, XMLStreamWriter serializer)
+        throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+        if (${classLcapName} != null) {
+  #if ( $class == $root )
+            if (this.fileComment != null) {
+                serializer.writeComment(this.fileComment);
+            }
+            serializer.writeStartElement("", tagName, NAMESPACE);
+            serializer.writeNamespace("", NAMESPACE);
+            serializer.writeNamespace("xsi", XSI_NAMESPACE);
+            serializer.writeAttribute(XSI_NAMESPACE, "schemaLocation", NAMESPACE + " ${schemaLocation}");
+  #else
+            serializer.writeStartElement(NAMESPACE, tagName);
+  #end
+  #foreach ( $field in $allFields )
+    #if ( $Helper.xmlFieldMetadata( $field ).attribute )
+      #set ( $fieldTagName = $Helper.xmlFieldMetadata( $field ).tagName )
+      #set ( $fieldCapName = $Helper.capitalise( $field.name ) )
+      #if ( $field.type == "String" )
+            writeAttr("$fieldTagName", ${classLcapName}.get${fieldCapName}(), serializer);
+      #elseif ( $field.type == "boolean" )
+        #set ( $def = ${field.defaultValue} )
+        #if ( ${def} == "true" )
+            writeAttr("$fieldTagName", ${classLcapName}.is${fieldCapName}() ? null : "false", serializer);
+        #else
+            writeAttr("$fieldTagName", ${classLcapName}.is${fieldCapName}() ? "true" : null, serializer);
+        #end
+      #else
+            // TODO: type=${field.type} to=${field.to} multiplicity=${field.multiplicity}
+      #end
+    #end
+  #end
+  #foreach ( $field in $allFields )
+    #if ( ! $Helper.xmlFieldMetadata( $field ).attribute && ! $Helper.xmlFieldMetadata( $field ).transient )
+      #set ( $fieldTagName = $Helper.xmlFieldMetadata( $field ).tagName )
+      #if ( ! $fieldTagName )
+        #set ( $fieldTagName = $field.name )
+      #end
+      #set ( $fieldCapName = $Helper.capitalise( $field.name ) )
+      #set ( $def = ${field.defaultValue} )
+      #if ( $locationTracking )
+        #set ( $loctrac = ", ${classLcapName}" )
+        #set ( $loctracnull = ", null" )
+      #else
+        #set ( $loctrac = "" )
+        #set ( $loctracnull = "" )
+      #end
+      #if ( $field.type == "String" )
+        #if ( ! $def )
+            writeTag("$fieldTagName", null, ${classLcapName}.get${fieldCapName}(), serializer${loctrac});
+        #else
+            writeTag("$fieldTagName", "${def}", ${classLcapName}.get${fieldCapName}(), serializer${loctrac});
+        #end
+      #elseif ( $field.type == "boolean" || $field.type == "Boolean" )
+        #if ( ${def} == "true" )
+            writeTag("$fieldTagName", "${def}", ${classLcapName}.is${fieldCapName}() ? null : "false", serializer${loctrac});
+        #else
+            writeTag("$fieldTagName", "${def}", ${classLcapName}.is${fieldCapName}() ? "true" : null, serializer${loctrac});
+        #end
+      #elseif ( $field.type == "int" )
+            writeTag("$fieldTagName", "${def}", Integer.toString(${classLcapName}.get${fieldCapName}()), serializer${loctrac});
+      #elseif ( $field.type == "DOM" )
+            writeDom(${classLcapName}.get${fieldCapName}(), serializer);
+      #elseif ( $field.type == "java.util.List" && $field.to == "String" && $field.multiplicity == "*" )
+        #set( $singularField = ${Helper.singular($fieldTagName)} )
+            writeList("$fieldTagName", ${classLcapName}.get${fieldCapName}(), serializer${loctrac},
+                    t -> writeTag("$singularField", null, t, serializer${loctracnull}));
+      #elseif ( $field.type == "java.util.Properties" && $field.to == "String" && $field.multiplicity == "*" )
+            writeProperties("$fieldTagName", ${classLcapName}.get${fieldCapName}(), serializer${loctrac});
+      #elseif ( $field.to && $field.multiplicity == "1" )
+            write${field.to}("$fieldTagName", ${classLcapName}.get${fieldCapName}(), serializer);
+      #elseif ( $field.to && $field.multiplicity == "*" )
+        #set( $singularField = ${Helper.singular($fieldTagName)} )
+            writeList("$fieldTagName", $Helper.isFlatItems($field), ${classLcapName}.get${fieldCapName}(), serializer${loctrac},
+                    t -> write${field.to}("$singularField", t, serializer));
+      #else
+            // TODO: name=${field.name} type=${field.type} to=${field.to} multiplicity=${field.multiplicity}
+      #end
+    #end
+  #end
+            serializer.writeEndElement();
+  #if ( $locationTracking )
+            writeLocationTracking(${classLcapName}, "", serializer);
+  #end
+        }
+    }
+
+ #end
+#end
+    @FunctionalInterface
+    private interface ElementWriter<T> {
+        public void write(T t) throws IOException, XMLStreamException;
+    }
+
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+    private <T> void writeList(String tagName, List<T> list, XMLStreamWriter serializer, InputLocationTracker locationTracker, ElementWriter<T> writer) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+        writeList(tagName, false, list, serializer, locationTracker, writer);
+#else
+    private <T> void writeList(String tagName, List<T> list, XMLStreamWriter serializer, ElementWriter<T> writer) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+        writeList(tagName, false, list, serializer, writer);
+#end
+    }
+
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+    private <T> void writeList(String tagName, boolean flat, List<T> list, XMLStreamWriter serializer, InputLocationTracker locationTracker, ElementWriter<T> writer) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+#else
+    private <T> void writeList(String tagName, boolean flat, List<T> list, XMLStreamWriter serializer, ElementWriter<T> writer) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+#end
+        if (list != null && !list.isEmpty()) {
+            if (!flat) {
+                serializer.writeStartElement(NAMESPACE, tagName);
+            }
+            int index = 0;
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+            InputLocation location = locationTracker != null ? locationTracker.getLocation(tagName) : null;
+#end
+            for (T t : list) {
+                writer.write(t);
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+                writeLocationTracking(location, Integer.valueOf(index++), serializer);
+#end
+            }
+            if (!flat) {
+                serializer.writeEndElement();
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+                writeLocationTracking(locationTracker, tagName, serializer);
+#end
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+    private <T> void writeProperties(String tagName, Map<String, String> props, XMLStreamWriter serializer, InputLocationTracker locationTracker) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+#else
+    private <T> void writeProperties(String tagName, Map<String, String> props, XMLStreamWriter serializer) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+#end
+        if (props != null && !props.isEmpty()) {
+            serializer.writeStartElement(NAMESPACE, tagName);
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+            InputLocation location = locationTracker != null ? locationTracker.getLocation(tagName) : null;
+#end
+            for (Map.Entry<String, String> entry : props.entrySet()) {
+                String key = entry.getKey();
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+                writeTag(key, null, entry.getValue(), serializer, null);
+                writeLocationTracking(location, key, serializer);
+#else
+                writeTag(key, null, entry.getValue(), serializer);
+#end
+            }
+            serializer.writeEndElement();
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+            writeLocationTracking(locationTracker, tagName, serializer);
+#end
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void writeDom(XmlNode dom, XMLStreamWriter serializer) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+        if (dom != null) {
+            serializer.writeStartElement(NAMESPACE, dom.getName());
+            for (Map.Entry<String, String> attr : dom.getAttributes().entrySet()) {
+                serializer.writeAttribute(NAMESPACE, attr.getKey(), attr.getValue());
+            }
+            for (XmlNode child : dom.getChildren()) {
+                writeDom(child, serializer);
+            }
+            String value = dom.getValue();
+            if (value != null) {
+                serializer.writeCharacters(value);
+            }
+            serializer.writeEndElement();
+        }
+    }
+
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+    private void writeTag(String tagName, String defaultValue, String value, XMLStreamWriter serializer, InputLocationTracker locationTracker) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+#else
+    private void writeTag(String tagName, String defaultValue, String value, XMLStreamWriter serializer) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+#end
+        if (value != null && !Objects.equals(defaultValue, value)) {
+            serializer.writeStartElement(NAMESPACE, tagName);
+            serializer.writeCharacters(value);
+            serializer.writeEndElement();
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+            writeLocationTracking(locationTracker, tagName, serializer);
+#end
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void writeAttr(String attrName, String value, XMLStreamWriter serializer) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+        if (value != null) {
+            serializer.writeAttribute(attrName, value);
+        }
+    }
+#if ( $locationTracking )
+
+    /**
+     * Method writeLocationTracking.
+     *
+     * @param locationTracker
+     * @param serializer
+     * @param key
+     * @throws IOException
+     */
+    protected void writeLocationTracking(InputLocationTracker locationTracker, Object key, XMLStreamWriter serializer) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
+        InputLocation location = (locationTracker == null) ? null : locationTracker.getLocation(key);
+        if (location != null) {
+            serializer.writeComment(toString(location));
+        }
+    } //-- void writeLocationTracking(InputLocationTracker, Object, XMLStreamWriter)
+
+    /**
+     * Method toString.
+     *
+     * @param location
+     * @return String
+     */
+    protected String toString(InputLocation location) {
+        if (stringFormatter != null) {
+            return stringFormatter.toString(location);
+        }
+        return ' ' + location.getSource().toString() + ':' + location.getLineNumber() + ' ';
+    } //-- String toString(InputLocation)
+#end
+}

src/mdo/writer.vm

@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@
 *#
 #parse ( "common.vm" )
 #
-#set ( $package = "${packageToolV4}" )
+#if( ${packageToolV4Xpp3} )
+  #set ( $package = "${packageToolV4Xpp3}" )
+#else
+  #set ( $package = "${packageToolV4}" )
+#end
 #set ( $className = "${model.name}Xpp3Writer" )
 #
 #set ( $root = $model.getClass( $model.getRoot($version), $version ) )
@@ -62,6 +66,7 @@ import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParser;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException;
 import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlSerializer;
 
+@Deprecated
 @Generated
 public class ${className} {