Slick is MooTools' selectors engine: https://github.com/mootools/slick

You could use selectors to get xml elements since Slick also works with xml
documents.


On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Ciul <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi stratboy.
>
> Sorry, don't know what is Slick.
>
> I used the Core -> Request Class to read the XML file, then traverse
> the DOM from the "Document Object" from the xml response of the
> Request while converting it to an Object.
>
> And that's it.
>
> Hmmm...Request.XML, I don't think so, since Request is already an
> XMLHttpRequest wrapper.
>
> Best regards,
> Ciul
>
> On 17 ene, 04:02, stratboy <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hey thank you! This is a quite good news! I would hope something
> > similar in the official mootools library.. Something like Request.XML.
> > After all, there are already Request.HTML and Request.JSON.
> >
> > I was wandering though, since you used mootools 1.3 for xmlreader, why
> > didn't you use Slick for the queries? I did some xml parsing for a
> > project, recently, and I used it for the main queries.
> >
> > bye!
> >
> > On 16 Gen, 15:26, Ciul <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > Hi MooTools pals.
> >
> > > This time I bring you a script I wrote by need, this will convert XML
> > > to an Object.
> >
> > > The difference between mine and others out there on the web, is that
> > > most of those are based on reading the XML file as a plain text,
> > > hence, it depends the way you write it, even, in some cases those
> > > could crash if you leave a blank space (to organize your XML).
> >
> > > Mine, is based on the XMLHttpRequest protocol, also based on W3
> > > guidelines (you can read from here link). I traverse the XML DOM (you
> > > may compare it to traverse a HTML DOM) while doing the convertion and
> > > implementing a recursive function to traverse it (hoping this will
> > > improve a lot the perfomance of the script).
> >
> > > Also keeping it small and simple to use :D
> >
> > > Posted at Forums:
> http://www.mooforum.net/script-showcase-f25/xml-object-converter-t410...
> >
> > > The next step is add it to MooGooMaps with the intention of let
> > > persons with almost none effort have their google maps with markers
> > > and funny stuff done from a simple XML document.
> >
> > > Example:
> >
> > > a node like
> >
> > > <Marker title="marker title" lat="10" lng="20" html="HTML to display
> > > inside an InfoWindow" />
> >
> > > in your xml will tell MooGooMaps to make a marker with those
> > > properties
> > > the same way it will be implemented in others script I have.
> >
> > > I'd be glad to receive any feedback from you, thanks.
> >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Ciul.
>

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