Re: [libxml-devel] xpath searching without specifying namespace?

2008-01-15 Thread sam mulube
Hey Steven, wow thanks, that works exactly as advertised! Incidentally, was this just something you figured out through experiment or is it documented somewhere and I missed it? thanks again -- sam On 15/01/2008, Steven Parkes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * however I can't get _any_

Re: [libxml-devel] More wierdness

2008-01-15 Thread Dan Janowski
The basics are there. The XSLT extension tracks the ruby document peer that it is working against. The XSLT mark() marks the document peer, which should retain the reference. XPath returns node sets and those nodes reference their parent doucment, so when the GC runs, the Document is marked

Re: [libxml-devel] xpath searching without specifying namespace?

2008-01-15 Thread Steven Parkes
I ended up looking at the code. I think, after I figured it out, I was able to interpret the documentation correctly, but I didn't find it obvious at first. And googling returns some bad examples, which didn't help. From: sam mulube [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, Januar

Re: [libxml-devel] More wierdness

2008-01-15 Thread Marc Munro
Doh! My mistake, never mind. I had extracted the missing node myself in an earlier operation. I'm still experiencing odd crashes, usually when my app causes an exception in a test unit but nothing I have yet been able to track down or reliably reproduce. Sorry for the interruption. More info wh

Re: [libxml-devel] xpath searching without specifying namespace?

2008-01-15 Thread Dan Janowski
Please send me a documentation paragraph that I can add to .find which makes this more explicit and understandable. Hopefully this will eliminate future confusion over the usage. Thanks, Dan -- Dan Janowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Jan 15, 2008, at 10:46, Steven Parkes wrote: > I ended up lo