Hi Elena On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Elena Litani wrote:
> John Utz wrote: > > > Do you need to validate the Schema against the Schema grammar? > > > > ultimately, yes, i do. > > Xerces does not allow you to validate a schema against Schema for > Schemas. but it can do so at some point in the future, correct? > > but, you avoided the quaestion that i asked, shouldnt xerces 'know' that i > > am asking it to validate a schema? > > No. The DocumentTracer is design to trace instance documents (and > validate those). For parsing XML Schemas we use completely different > code which has XML Schema validation code built-in. If you don't need > events to parser XML Schemas use dom.ASBuilder sample: > http://xml.apache.org/xerces2-j/samples-dom.html#ASBuilder actually, i *started* this project working with ASBuilder :-). but ASModel has no implemented accessors for the 'facts' of the parsed schema yet. and implementing those methods are something we discussed on the -dev list and it's on hold until the w3c emits some new docs. in the interim, *is* there some mechanism for extracting the facts? i'd use it for now if it existed, even if it was complicated. because then i'd know what the components where so that i could help out with ASModel :-). tnx! johnu > -- > Elena Litani / IBM Toronto > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
