Re: [xml] Interfacing with libxml2

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 10:07:30PM +0200, Joachim Zobel wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I am currently working on an apache module (mod_expat,
> http://www.heute-morgen.de/modules/mod_expat/), that turns xml into a
> stream of sax buckets (a double linked list of SAX events more or less)
> that can be processed by apache filter modules. 
>
> libxml2 does however have lots of nice stuff (e.g. streamable xpath
> subset), that I would like to use. This would mean that I have to hand
> my sax buckets back to libxml2 after intermediate filters have processed
> them. Is there a way to do that? Can this be done with customized IO?

  look at the entry points in SAX2.c 
  http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-SAX2.html
but I don't think anyone ever tried to plug libxml2 on top of expat
and it may require some debugging

Daniel

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