Hi Bob,

> Definitely.  Am already planning for the xpath impl to support
> everything needed by a C14N impl.

Ok. Could I help or should I try to get closer with XML Signature to build
that on top of your Canonical implementation?

> Just for clarification, is SAX-esque, not a SAX-basd xpath processor.
> 
> It's for parsing stringified xpath expressions into an event/callback
> model similar to the SAX API, but pretty much unreleated to SAX. 

Ah. You want to replace ANTLR with it, right?

> Due to re-orderings/replacements of things in the XML stream, I don't
> we can do a straight c14n filter on top of the SAX events.  I think,
> like XSLT, for the most part you need a fairly complete object-model.

Agreed.

> 
> Yah, I figure actually a C14N engine could eat a dom4j Document,
> process it through the XPath engine, do some sorts and replacements,
> and return the canonical dom4j Document.

Cool. So we can apply the complete dom4j api on that canonical document and
resue even the writer classes. 

-toby

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