Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-12 Thread Erik Hofman
Now you're way ahead of me, I'm still at the stage where I want to see if it really helps as much as I hoped it would. Erik -- The NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanners deliver under ANY circumstances! Your production

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-11 Thread Lee Qid
Hi there, and excuse me for butting in on this one, but the post just rung my alarm bell. Am I interpreting your post correctly? You want to implement your own XML parser. Wouldn't that be like reinventing the wheel? There are tons of them out there - there's bound to be one that fits the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-11 Thread Erik Hofman
Lee Qid wrote: Hi there, and excuse me for butting in on this one, but the post just rung my alarm bell. Am I interpreting your post correctly? You want to implement your own XML parser. No, I have already. Wouldn't that be like reinventing the wheel? There are tons of them out

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-11 Thread Lee Qid
2009/5/11 Erik Hofman e...@ehofman.com: Lee Qid wrote: Hi there, and excuse me for butting in on this one, but the post just rung my alarm bell. Am I interpreting your post correctly? You want to implement your own XML parser. No, I have already. Wouldn't that be like reinventing the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-10 Thread Erik Hofman
Hi Gene, Good to see you back again, how's the F-15 project going? Gene Buckle wrote: Were you born a complete jerk or is this something you learned in school? Thanks for standing up for me, but I'm used to direct and to-the-point comments (I'm Dutch you know). I can see why people might find

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-10 Thread Erik Hofman
Let's clear things up a bit (I hope): 1. I'm not planning rushing the code into CVS since I know the XML reader code is one of the most important areas of FlightGear. Get it wrong there and all sorts of pesky problems can arise. 2. The Expat code (along with EasyXML code) will remain

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-10 Thread Gene Buckle
On Sun, 10 May 2009, Erik Hofman wrote: Hi Gene, Good to see you back again, how's the F-15 project going? Far too slowly for my taste. Now that I've finally gotten the Series One DIY Cockpit Project put to bed, (http://www.geneb.org/pitkit *plug* *plug*) I'm going to get back to making

[Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-09 Thread Erik Hofman
Hi, As some of you may know I have been working hard the last few weeks to improve a seamingly not very important utility called xmlgrep in the FlightGear utilities directory. The reason for this was that the way this code works differs from the expat xml reader that FlightGear has been

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-09 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Erik Hofman -- Saturday 09 May 2009: The downside of this code is that it is not 100% validating (so it might accept xml syntax errors where expat didn't) and it doesn't support DTD's. Hmm ... so it's sloppier *and* slower, but *maybe* increases runtime performance? Any benchmarks for the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-09 Thread Erik Hofman
Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Erik Hofman -- Saturday 09 May 2009: The downside of this code is that it is not 100% validating (so it might accept xml syntax errors where expat didn't) and it doesn't support DTD's. Hmm ... so it's sloppier *and* slower, but *maybe* increases runtime

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-09 Thread Gene Buckle
On Sat, 9 May 2009, Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Erik Hofman -- Saturday 09 May 2009: The downside of this code is that it is not 100% validating (so it might accept xml syntax errors where expat didn't) and it doesn't support DTD's. Hmm ... so it's sloppier *and* slower, but *maybe* increases

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-09 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Gene Buckle -- Saturday 09 May 2009: At least give him credit for trying to participate instead of refusing to help because things didn't go his way. LOL. Erik is a core developer since many years. I've sent hundreds of patches to him for review and committing (and he rightfully rejected

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-09 Thread Curtis Olson
Gene has been around this project just about as long as anyone. Is there a reason to be condescending towards people who are just users, or just interested in the project? I know that Gene knows an awful lot about flight simulation. I also know that Eric is a big boy and he can take care of

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-09 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Curtis Olson -- Saturday 09 May 2009: I'm less sure about those who seem to feel the need to lash out at someone every time they speak. You mean, those calling others jerks? m. -- The NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanners

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-09 Thread Gene Buckle
PS: http://www.ohloh.net/p/flightgear/contributors?page=1 He's ehofman. I don't find you on the list. Good thing you pointed that out, I never would've known otherwise. :| g. -- Proud owner of F-15C 80-0007 http://www.f15sim.com - The only one of its kind. OpenQM - A Multi-Value

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-09 Thread Martin Spott
Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Gene Buckle -- Saturday 09 May 2009: At least give him credit for trying to participate instead of refusing to help because things didn't go his way. LOL. Erik is a core developer since many years. Simply look at the various Thanks files and look into FlightGear's