Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-06-01 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Mike Rylander wrote: I understand that XML support is planned and at least partially implemented for 8.3, but many production instances will be unable (or, in fact, unwilling) to upgrade to 8.3 for quite some time.  Because this patch is completely backward compatible it can (theoretically)

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-06-01 Thread Mike Rylander
On 6/1/07, Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike Rylander wrote: I understand that XML support is planned and at least partially implemented for 8.3, but many production instances will be unable (or, in fact, unwilling) to upgrade to 8.3 for quite some time. Because this patch is

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-06-01 Thread Bruce Momjian
XML is now more stabilized in the backend than when the patch appeared, and it doesn't make sense to add features to a /contrib interface that is to be used only for backward compatability. Patch rejected. You can put the patch on pgfoundry if you are worried others might need this

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-22 Thread Andrew Dunstan
Mike Rylander wrote: A related question, however: Will the XML features being included in 8.3 support namespace prefix registration? If not, handling arbitrary XML via XPath that includes unprefixed (default) namespaces (for me that is the majority of the XML I deal with, and no, I can't

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-22 Thread Bruce Momjian
Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at: http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgpatches It will be applied as soon as one of the PostgreSQL committers reviews and approves it. ---

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-22 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Bruce Momjian wrote: Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at: http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgpatches It will be applied as soon as one of the PostgreSQL committers reviews and approves it. I was hoping that we're deprecating contrib/xml2, so I

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-22 Thread Bruce Momjian
Peter Eisentraut wrote: Bruce Momjian wrote: Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at: http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgpatches It will be applied as soon as one of the PostgreSQL committers reviews and approves it. I was hoping that we're

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-22 Thread Dave Page
Bruce Momjian wrote: Peter Eisentraut wrote: I was hoping that we're deprecating contrib/xml2, so I wouldn't add more features to it. Author states: I understand that XML support is planned and at least partially implemented for 8.3, but many production instances will be unable (or, in

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-22 Thread Bruce Momjian
Dave Page wrote: Bruce Momjian wrote: Peter Eisentraut wrote: I was hoping that we're deprecating contrib/xml2, so I wouldn't add more features to it. Author states: I understand that XML support is planned and at least partially implemented for 8.3, but many production

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-22 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Peter Eisentraut wrote: I was hoping that we're deprecating contrib/xml2, so I wouldn't add more features to it. Author states: I understand that XML support is planned and at least partially implemented for 8.3, but many production instances will

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-22 Thread Mike Rylander
On 3/22/07, Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bruce Momjian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Peter Eisentraut wrote: I was hoping that we're deprecating contrib/xml2, so I wouldn't add more features to it. Author states: I understand that XML support is planned and at least partially

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-22 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Mike Rylander wrote: A related question, however:  Will the XML features being included in 8.3 support namespace prefix registration? That is certainly the plan. -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/ ---(end of

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-22 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Peter Eisentraut wrote: Mike Rylander wrote: A related question, however: Will the XML features being included in 8.3 support namespace prefix registration? That is certainly the plan. Let me bounce my ostrich (sp?) head up here and say, thanks for your work on this Peter. Joshua D. Drake

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-18 Thread Mike Rylander
On 3/6/07, Mike Rylander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/6/07, Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike Rylander wrote: The patch adds support for default XML namespaces in xml2 by providing a mechanism for supplying a prefix to a named namespace URI. How does it support multiple

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-06 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Mike Rylander wrote: The patch adds support for default XML namespaces in xml2 by providing a mechanism for supplying a prefix to a named namespace URI. How does it support multiple namespaces in one document? -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-06 Thread Nikolay Samokhvalov
On 3/6/07, Mike Rylander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Attatched you'll find a patch that I've been kicking around for a while that I'd like to propose for inclusion in 8.3. I attempted to submit this through the original xml2 author (as far back as the 7.4 days) but got no response. It's really

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-06 Thread Mike Rylander
On 3/6/07, Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike Rylander wrote: The patch adds support for default XML namespaces in xml2 by providing a mechanism for supplying a prefix to a named namespace URI. How does it support multiple namespaces in one document? It supports one default

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] xml2 contrib patch supporting default XML namespaces

2007-03-06 Thread Mike Rylander
On 3/6/07, Nikolay Samokhvalov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/6/07, Mike Rylander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Attatched you'll find a patch that I've been kicking around for a while that I'd like to propose for inclusion in 8.3. I attempted to submit this through the original xml2 author (as far