Hi Coner, > > I haven't had time to look at your task. I noticed a bit of activity surround the 1.4 release :-) > I'm not sure we can accept LGPL > code into the Ant repository. If its of interest I will simply re-release it under an Apache license. Regards, Arnold > > Peter, any insight? > > Conor > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Arnold deVos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, 5 September 2001 5:47 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: ANN: Styler task extended to regular fragmentations, custom > > types. > > > > > > Hi, > > > > this is to followup an earlier announcement of an XML/XSLT processing task > > for Ant. I've extended the styler task to allow custom parsers, > > transformers and serializers. Based on that, I've added a transformer for > > "regular fragmentations" (see http://simonstl.com/projects/fragment/ ). > > > > I expect the ability to split up element content to be rather useful in > > pipelines with XSLT transformations. Combined with the HTML parser it > > should make the styler task ideal for "screen scraping". > > > > One of our applications is to convert template.HTML->(styler > > pipeline)->skin.XSLT and then data.XML+skin.XSLT->(styler > > pipeline)->view.HTML > > > > The styler task makes useful combinations of XSLT transformations easy to > > specify in an Ant build file. Like the built-in task style, > > styler can apply > > a single transformation to a set of XML files. But it can also: > > > > * handle multiple transformations, in parallel or pipelined. > > * enable transformations that split or merge files > > * process non-XML files, especially HTML (based on JTidy) > > * apply non-XSLT transformation, especially "regular fragmentations" > > * use any custom XMLReader or XMLFilter class to handle new file > > formats and > > transformation techniques. > > > > Download under LGPL at http://www.langdale.com.au/styler/ > > > > -- > > Arnold deVos > > Langdale Consultants > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >
