Re: [xml] how to read from network by xmlReadFile

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 03:37:05PM +0900, ääåå wrote:
> Thu, 01 Jan 1970 09:00:00 +0900
> hellow.
>
> I read the short description of of xmlReadFile at parser Manual of 
> 'Reference Manual for libxml2',that say 'parse an XML file from the 
> filesystem or the network.'
> And so, I tried to read the xml file from my local network, by call 
> the function like as follows.
>
> doc = xmlReadFile("http://localhost/resource/test.xml";)

  xmlReadFile takes 3 arguments. I don't believe your actually tried that
code or if you did your compiler is severely broken.

> but, error message (fail to load HTTP resource) returns.

  Works for me

paphio:~ -> python
Python 2.2.3 (#1, Aug  8 2003, 08:44:02)
[GCC 3.2.3 20030502 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.3-13)] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> > > import libxml2
> > > doc = libxml2.readFile('http://veillard.com/test.xml', None, 0)
> > > doc.serialize()
'<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>\n<doc/>\n'
> > >

either your libxml2 is compiled without HTTP support, or the HTTP
resource is not available/not XML or your code just didn't work for
other reasons.

Daniel

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