I'm assuming that they'd love some performance related patches.  Writing 
something from scratch isn't a good response to a performance issue 
unless there is some fundamental reason you can't make it faster/better.

dan


Dale Anderson wrote:
> Libxml2 doesn't exactly provide stellar parsing performance does it?,
> which appears to me a majority of peoples complaints regarding XML use.
> 
> Dale.
> 
> 
> 
> dan sinclair wrote:
>> Jose Gonzalez wrote:
>>   
>>>     Massimiliano wrote:
>>>
>>>  > > > Might I suggest exporting the efreet xml parser and use it
>>>  > > > instead? Does anyone object? Using strstr to parse xml isn't
>>>  > > > very nice.
>>>  > > >
>>>  > > > Sebastian
>>>  > >
>>>  > > On my side i don't have any preference, i initially wrote my
>>>  > > parser 'cause i've to parse a very small subset of tags, and
>>>  > > i rewritten it to make it better/faster and to have support for
>>>  > > media namespace. But if you think that efreet's parser is better/
>>>  > > faster, feel free to change.
>>>  > >
>>>  > > Thx
>>>  > >
>>>  > > Massimiliano
>>>  >
>>>  > Still waiting for replies?
>>>  >
>>>
>>>     I can't say that I've followed what this is about.. but if
>>> it's something like wether "e" should have a good xml parser/api
>>> vs. everyone who needs something like that having to write their
>>> own... then I'd say it may be time for "e" to stop 'poo-poo-ing' xml
>>> (mostly an excuse to avoid dealing with it) and consider developing
>>> some solid support for it - for those that may wish to NOT write
>>> their own when they need to use xml.
>>>     Like it or not, xml is here and not going away any time soon,
>>> its use is almost universal - especially across the web, but also
>>> locally as well.
>>>
>>> PS.
>>>     Wasn't there "exml" supposedly to deal with this? Or is that
>>> another lib that has serious flaws or limitations?
>>>
>>>     
>> Why write our own when libxml2 works quite well? Seems like needless NIH 
>> to me.
>>
>> dan
>>
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