Re: Re: xmls 0.4 released

On Fri, 2003-07-11 at 13:46, Damien Diederen wrote:
> Hello Miles,
> 
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 08:28:13AM -0700, Miles Egan wrote:
> > I've released yet another new version of xmls.  The main change in this
> > version is that it should work in just about any standard lisp (not just
> > sbcl).  Memory usage is down somewhat too.  The curious can find it at
> > http://www.caddr.com/xmls/lisp.
> 
> I suppose you meant http://www.caddr.com/lisp/xmls/ :)

Yes.  Thanks.

> This is an excellent lightweight parser! I have a few comments, though: 

Thanks!

>  - xmls:toxml does not properly escape reserved chars with entities.

Yes.  I need to fix this.

>  - xmls:toxml's format glues key='value' attribute pairs (small patch
>    attached).  

Thanks very much!

>  - xmls:parse won't parse entities in attribute values.

Hmm.  It should.  That must be broken.

>  - xmls:parse eats whitespace as mad; this make roundtripping XML
>    documents impossible.

Yes, sadly.

> I know you are aware of these limitations; I'm just nitpicking.
> Delightful code, btw :)

Thanks for reminding me.  Now that the basic functionality seems stable
and the big cross-distro issues seem fixed I'm going to start working on
some of these other issues.  I'm hoping to have all of the above fixed
for 0.5.  Thanks for the feedback & the patch.

-- 
Miles Egan <[email protected]>

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