Re: [xml] the xml schema...

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 09:02:29AM +0530, Sameer Oak wrote:
> Friends,
>
> I was wondering if our gdome2 library had any set of APIs for xml
> schema.

  I did not follow gdome2 evolution lately. you should ask on the
dedicated list.

> It would be good to validate every xml file to its predefined
> xml schema beforehand the parsing and just later to generating the xml
> file.
>
> This way, the possibility of having the errors occurred during the
> actual parsing will be reduced since the chances of falling through the
> error checking while parsing will be least and just in case if some
> error check is not implemented.

  You can't check before parsing in Schemas/Relax-NG or even DTDs. All
those are based on the expectation the XML parser itself doesn't find
fata errors.

Daniel

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