Re: [xml] root node with namespace

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 05:12:59PM +0000, dhk wrote:
> How is a root node created with a namespace?  It seem that to make the 
> root node I'd need to have a namespace to use with xmlNewNode() and to 
> make a namespace I would need to call xmlNewNs() which requires a node 
> as indicated in the following two functions.
> 
> xmlNodePtr xmlNewNode(xmlNsPtr ns, const xmlChar *name)
> 
> xmlNsPtr xmlNewNs(xmlNodePtr node, const xmlChar *href, const xmlChar 
> *prefix)
> 
> Which call comes first and how do you create your first node with a 
> namespace?

  As Martin code shows up:
  Create first the node without the namespace, 
  Then create a namespace definition on that node
  Assign the node to the namespace by doing node->ns = ns;

You can double check this work by serializing the node (assuming the
namespace has a prefix).

Daniel

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