Then there is this package (since API level 8): http://developer.android.com/reference/javax/xml/validation/package-summary.html
Shame that it is not SAX, as here you parse the whole lot and then validate. Daniel On 4 April 2012 16:06, Chuck Krutsinger <[email protected]> wrote: > Here is the code for Android's SAXParserFactoryImpl.java: > > > @Override > public SAXParser newSAXParser() throws > ParserConfigurationException { > if (isValidating()) { > throw new ParserConfigurationException( > "No validating SAXParser implementation > available"); > } > > try { > return new SAXParserImpl(features); > } catch (Exception ex) { > throw new ParserConfigurationException(ex.toString()); > } > } > > The Android DOM parser DocumentBuilderFactory has something very > similar. Neither supports validation. You have to find a 3rd party > parser of you want to validate. > > On Apr 4, 8:36 am, RedBullet <[email protected]> wrote: >> That's sort of what I am doing now. Seems kind of unsatisfying ;-) >> >> Just wanted to know what my options were... >> >> It is confusing because the docs seem to imply that one can do validation... >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wednesday, April 4, 2012 9:39:07 AM UTC-4, Streets Of Boston wrote: >> >> > What about not validating the incoming XML? >> > Since i don't know what type of app you need the validating SAX parser >> > for, but if your app just needs to read bits and pieces of incoming XML, >> > you really don't need a validating XML. Just read the data and present it >> > to the user. If the incoming data is not what you expect, i.e. after >> > reading the XML you are still missing pieces of data and such, let your app >> > handle this situation by itself. >> >> > On Wednesday, April 4, 2012 9:10:37 AM UTC-4, RedBullet wrote: >> >> >> Any more ideas on this? I must be doing something obviously wrong, but >> >> perhaps there just isn't a validating SAX parser for Android? (though I >> >> would have expected someone on this list to say so)... >> >> >> On Monday, April 2, 2012 12:40:13 PM UTC-4, RedBullet wrote: >> >> >>> I just tried that and got the same error. No validaing SAX parser >> >>> implementaion available. >> >> >>> On Monday, April 2, 2012 12:14:33 PM UTC-4, Daniel Drozdzewski wrote: >> >> >>>> ...so did you tell your parser the following: >> >> >>>> static final String GARMIN_SCHEMA_LANGUAGE = >> >>>> "http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; >> >> >>>> static final String W3C_XML_SCHEMA = >> >>>> "http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"; >> >> >>>> SAXParserFactory factory = SAXParserFactory.newInstance(); >> >>>> factory.setNamespaceAware(true); >> >>>> factory.setValidating(true); >> >>>> saxParser.setProperty(GARMIN_SCHEMA_LANGUAGE, W3C_XML_SCHEMA); >> >> >>>> ?? >> >> >>>> On 2 April 2012 17:10, RedBullet <> wrote: >> >>>> > Yea, I read that. My XML contains the following so I thought that >> >>>> would be >> >>>> > sifficient: >> >>>> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> >> >>>> > <TrainingCenterDatabase >> >>>> > xmlns="http://www.garmin.com/xmlschemas/TrainingCenterDatabase/v2" >> >>>> > xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" >> >>>> > xsi:schemaLocation=" >> >>>>http://www.garmin.com/xmlschemas/TrainingCenterDatabase/v2 >> >>>> >http://www.garmin.com/xmlschemas/TrainingCenterDatabasev2.xsd"> >> >> >>>> > Isn't that how it is supposed to work?? >> >> >>>> > On Monday, April 2, 2012 12:01:42 PM UTC-4, Daniel Drozdzewski wrote: >> >> >>>> >> Did you tell your parser which schema will it be validating against? >> >>>> >> Setting validation flag to true is not enough... >> >> >>>> >> Have a look here at a quick validating example using SAXParser: >> >>>> >>http://docs.oracle.com/javaee/1.4/tutorial/doc/JAXPSAX9.html >> >> >>>> >> Daniel >> >> >>>> >> On 2 April 2012 16:34, RedBullet <> wrote: >> >>>> >> > I am parsing some XML with SAX, and I noticed that there was some >> >>>> XSD in >> >>>> >> > the >> >>>> >> > files I am parsing. >> >> >>>> >> > So, I figured to would turn validation on the factory before I get >> >>>> the >> >>>> >> > parse, but when I do I get an error saying there is no validating >> >>>> parser >> >>>> >> > available. >> >> >>>> >> > So... How does one validate XML on the Android?? >> >> >>>> >> > -- >> >> >>>> >> -- >> >>>> >> Daniel Drozdzewski >> >> >>>> > -- >> >> >>>> -- >> >>>> Daniel Drozdzewski > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- Daniel Drozdzewski -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

