Re: [xml] libxml2 API crazy?

[Nikolay Sivov <bunglehead gmail com>]

On 4/29/2013 07:30, Nikita Churaev wrote:
> #include <libxml/parser.h>
> #include <libxml/tree.h>
> #include <stdio.h>
>
> int
> main (int argc, char** argv)
> {
>    xmlDocPtr doc = xmlReadMemory("<doc/>", 6, "egg.xml", NULL, 0);
>
>                    /* XmlNode */            /* XmlDoc */
>    printf("%s\n", (doc->children->parent == doc) ? "true" : "false");
>    return 0;
> }
>
> This gives out "true"... Why? xmlNode.parent is xmlNodePtr... So I can't
> just rely on xmlNode pointers to actually point to xmlNode?
Just take a look what xmlDocPtr actually is - document is also a node.
>   I looked all
> around the API reference and tutorials and found nothing on this topic.
>
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