diff --git a/java/external/src/org/xml/sax/helpers/ParserAdapter.java b/java/external/src/org/xml/sax/helpers/ParserAdapter.java
index 684aa7a..a5f7f7a 100644
--- a/java/external/src/org/xml/sax/helpers/ParserAdapter.java
+++ b/java/external/src/org/xml/sax/helpers/ParserAdapter.java
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ public class ParserAdapter implements XMLReader, DocumentHandler
 		} catch (SAXException e) {
 		    if (exceptions == null)
 			exceptions = new Vector();
-		    exceptions.add(e);
+		    exceptions.addElement(e);
 		    atts.addAttribute("", attQName, attQName, type, value);
 		}
 	    }
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ public class ParserAdapter implements XMLReader, DocumentHandler
 	    }
 	} else if (exceptions != null && errorHandler != null) {
 	    for (int i = 0; i < exceptions.size(); i++)
-		errorHandler.error((SAXParseException)(exceptions.get(i)));
+		errorHandler.error((SAXParseException)(exceptions.elementAt(i)));
 	}
 
 				// OK, finally report the event.