Re: 'Re: "[xml] xmllint: Validating with schemaLocation instead of passing on cmd line"'

[Frans Englich <frans englich telia com>]

On Wednesday 03 November 2004 09:48, you wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Frans Englich wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > When one wants to validate an XML document against a specific schema, one
> > can do:
> >
> > xmllint --noout --schema schema.xsd document.xml
> >
> > But how do I make xmllint validate/locate the Schema when it is specified
> > in the XML document with
> > http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance:schemaLocation?
>
> AFAIK this is not yet accessible via xmllint. We did an initial
> implementation of xsi:schemaLocation/xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation not
> long ago, so I guess it just needs some time and priority to make
> through to xmllint. Please report it in bugzilla, so we can schedule it;

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=157205

> or, if you feel like it, try an implementation. xmlSchemaNewValidCtxt
> needs to be called with NULL as the @schema argument.
> XMLSchema-instance:schemaLocation has not been tested much, so we would
> be glad to hear from your experience here.

Ok, that was /dev/random for me. I will gladly test code that is available, 
and report bugs. I will use xmllint; I should run CVS HEAD, grep for 
xmlSchemaNewValidCtxt and blank the schema argument(field in struct)? That's 
it? With parameter --valid? (that sure must sound amusing if I'm wrong :)


Cheers,

                Frans