Re: Relax NG plugins

Ross Lamont <[email protected]> Tue, 13 Jun 2017 13:35:23 +1000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.netbeans.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Jan,

Sorry for the late reply.  I had shelved it for a bit but I=E2=80=99m =
back on it now.  Hope to have something soonish, sorry for the late =
reply.

Ross

> On 10 May 2017, at 7:35 am, Jan Tosovsky <[email protected]> wrote:
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> On 2016-11-29 Ross Lamont wrote:
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>> I am thinking of writing a bunch of Relax NG plugins, principally to
>> support validation, but also probably some editor support as well. =
The
>> only existing plugin is the old one from NB 6.9, but I can=E2=80=99t =
find the
>> codebase for that one.
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> I am also interested in RNG validation. Have you made any progress?
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> That old plugin seems to use JING validator internally.
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> To my surprise that validator is nowadays already shipped with =
Netbeans. Can anybody clarify what this dependency is used for? (located =
in NetBeans 8.2\ide\modules\ext\jing.jar )=20
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> I hope NB uses some kind of pluggable validation API which could be =
somehow extended via appropriate configuration. Now when jing.jar is =
already on classpath, I believe required changes won't be as complex as =
expected initially.
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> Jan
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> PS: I am willing to help with this project.
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