Re: FW: [xml] XInclude use in code?

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 10:51:42AM -0500, Paul Robert Hayes wrote:
> "Buggy"  undoubtedly!  Yep, I have just started parsing XML and just started
> using your routines as well.  (chuckle)  I am still trying to get an
> understanding of the design style in the library for use and the examples
> have been very helpful.
>
> So the example that checks the name should be checking the type as well?
>
> Or is it that the new "name" is Xinclude that I then need to parse in a
> subroutine.
>
> Part of the confusion comes from the fact that the docdump outputs the XML
> file without any Xinclude tags in it which, to me, implies that the doc from
> getrootelement() does not have them in it.

  1/ use xmllint --xinclude on the document. Does the transformation work ?
  2/ go back to your code . when you walk the tree you *must* look at 
     the node "type" value before processing that node.

> What was the original intent for use of the two subroutines in libxml?

  The functions are described in http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-xinclude.html
they work as expected. I can't debug your code. It's fractionnal anyway so
not debuggable.

Daniel

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