[REBOL] Re: XML document formats?
From: petr:krenzelok:trz:cz at: 22-Mar-2006 16:02
bryan rasmussen wrote:
> Rebol's XML support is pretty bad. Gavin's implementation is not
> really adequate considering that most people used to working with XML
> are used to dealing with a stack of technologies, none of which are
> implemented. Aside from that I seem to recall that it did not have a
> good implementation for Namespaces, and I don't recall but I seriously
> doubt there was any focus on some of the more ersatz bits of the spec
> like Attribute-Value Normalization
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-xml-20040204/#AVNormalize
>
> I would suggest the following:
>
> Rebol ships with support for the libxml project http://xmlsoft.org/
> also libxslt http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT.html to make things complete. It
> has been my experience that these libraries are maintained to be
> cross-platform.
>
btw - what about Xerces? It was even suggested by XOM author -
interesting article here -
http://www.artima.com/intv/xomdesign.html
-pekr-
