Disclosed are a method, information processing system, and a computer readable medium for parsing a hierarchical markup document. The method includes initializing a first parser for parsing a hierarchical markup document. The first parser parses the hierarchical markup document. A shared parsing state associated with a set of parsers including the first parser is monitored. The parsing control is passed to at least a second parser. The at least second parser parses the hierarchical markup document. The shared parsing state is also monitored during the parsing by the at least second parser.
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