Re: [xml] SAX and buffering

[Nick Kew <nick webthing com>]

On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Ed Griffiths wrote:

> I've looked at the libxml website and searched archives and docs and articles
> but been unable to discover how to:
>
> I am using libcurl to get XML data from an http server and I want to get libxml
> to parse the data from libcurl as it comes over, calling my libxml callbacks as
> the data flows through.

FWIW, libxml2 has its own HTTP Client (nanohttp)!

> I'm feeling stupid as I can't see how to get libxml to do this for SAX style
> parsing.
>
> Any help would be gratefully received.

If an example would help, have a look at my SAX parsers in the context
of Apache modules.  mod_proxy_html uses a libxml2 SAX parser and is
available under the GPL from http://apache.webthing.com/ .  My apachecon
presentation (also available there) discusses the techniques.

-- 
Nick Kew