_namespaces.put(EMPTYSTRING, stack = new Stack());
stack.push(EMPTYSTRING);
_prefixStack.push(EMPTYSTRING);
_namespaces.put(XML_PREFIX, stack = new Stack());
stack.push("http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace");
_prefixStack.push(XML_PREFIX);
_nodeStack.push(new Integer(-1));
_depth = 0;
}