Re: What would you like to see in XML::LibXML ?

Shlomi Fish <[email protected]> Mon, 3 Dec 2012 21:00:21 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.xml
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Paul,

On Mon, 3 Dec 2012 11:53:08 -0500
Paul Robert Marino <[email protected]> wrote:

> Well along this line I know from my work with CIM ( common information
> model ) that xsd's were not completely supported. The xsd file from the
> DMTF would validate in C libraries but XML::Parser would choke on it saying
> the xsd was invalid. I'm curious if this was ever fixed because it has a
> big impact on how I'm going tho code the next release of LCP ( Lib CIM Perl
> ) since I want to add XML validation options, plus I need to start writing
> tests for the build process and that will make a huge impact.

Can you provide a test case for that? It's strange that it works fine with the
C libxml2 and not in XML::LibXML::XSD.

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

> On Dec 3, 2012 4:28 AM, "Shlomi Fish" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Mon, 3 Dec 2012 00:45:06 -0800
> > Francisco Obispo <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > I know it's been a long time,
> > >
> > > I was wondering whether it would be possible to validate XML Schemas when
> > > using the: $parser->validate(1) option.
> > >
> > > It seems like it only works for DTDs.
> > >
> > > It would be awesome if we could parse and validate without having to
> > pass the
> > > DOM object through an additional XML::LibXML::Schema object.
> > >
> >
> > Not sure I like it. For once, there are other types of schemas - RELAX NG,
> > Schematron, etc. And furthermore, it may be quite costly, and I'm not sure
> > if
> > the libxml2 interface maps directly to it.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> >         Shlomi Fish
> >
> >
> > > Francisco Obispo
> > > Director of Applications and Services - ISC
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> > >
> > > On Jan 18, 2012, at 9:48 AM, Shlomi Fish <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi all and happy SOPA-fighting day,
> > > >
> > > > after several people and I took over maintenance of XML::LibXML
> > > > ( http://search.cpan.org/dist/XML-LibXML/ ) and XML::LibXSLT, it has
> > seen a
> > > > flurry of activity, where many bugs were fixed and patches and pull
> > requests
> > > > have been merged. There are still some bugs reported on the CPAN bug
> > tracker
> > > > ( http://rt.cpan.org/ ) which are beyond my current ability to fix
> > (and/or
> > > > are an issue with the underlying C libraries) but the module is still
> > in
> > > > better shape than when we started with it.
> > > >
> > > > However, I feel that as far as implementing new features, there has
> > been
> > > > some stagnation. I don't want XML-LibXML to stand still, so I'm asking
> > you:
> > > >
> > > > 1. Are there any new features of libxml2 that are unsupported by
> > XML-LibXML
> > > > and that you're interested in?
> > > >
> > > > 2. Are there features in the more Perly parts that you wish to see
> > > > implemented?
> > > >
> > > > If so, please drop an email here or open a new bug report in
> > > > https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=XML-LibXML .
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > >
> > > >     Shlomi Fish
> > > >
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