Hi Joseph! On Tue, 14 May 2002, Joseph Carter wrote:
> > > > Sounds like a good idea, but it makes more sense to use Schema. > > More tools support it and DTD's are slowly being deprecated. > > I'm not so concerned about that, but I do want a DTD for easy conversion. > Primary concerns so far are that the parser needs to check the first line > to make sure it's tagged as an XML file. Else it has to fall back on the > yucky legacy help display system, for old scripts that set the help path > to their own files, like lice.. Well, the parser should error if the document is not xml, your application "help browser" has to catch that error and decide what to do, not the parser. > > Second concern is the parser.. I want something dead simple in the API > department, but I don't want too much bloat or DWIM in the code. I'm > still working on the parser's API, and would welcome help for this if > someone's willing to provide it. Why not just use something like expat? Small, proven, already written. There are a couple other small, gnu licensed parsers out there also. -- Brian Edginton (801) 580-7903 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key fingerprint = 99A9 BAC5 606C 9EFF F941 E049 BBA5 EEE6 17B9 EE9A
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