On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Nikita Churaev <[email protected]> wrote: > Without proper XML support, a programming platform becomes outright > useless for PEOPLE, since XML is now the integral part of Web 3.0 and > everything else. It's a grave problem for GJS, since now it has no XML > support whatsoever. I want to try to do something about this.
Currently, there's E4X, which is used in the Shell, but it's deprecated. Mozilla and Google are developing a new XML Parser API for JavaScript, and we'll use that when it's available. > * Make a manual binding, like we do for cairo. > * Make a GObject wrapper over libxml2 (there's already GXml, but it > requires outdated Vala version, maybe port to C not to chase Vala?). > * Make a new XML parser that is based entirely on GLib and GObject. > > The latter two have a bonus that if new features are added, they'll > become immediately available for all languages that GNOME supports. What > is the best option? > > _______________________________________________ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list -- Jasper _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
