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Updates, changed libxml to libxml2 in a number of places, Daniel

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</style><title>DOM Principles</title></head><body bgcolor="#8b7765" text="#000000" link="#000000" vlink="#000000"><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"><tr><td width="180"><a href="http://www.gnome.org/"><img src="gnome2.png" alt="Gnome2 Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.w3.org/Status"><img src="w3c.png" alt="W3C Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.redhat.com/"><img src="redhat.gif" alt="Red Hat Logo" /></a><div align="left"><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/"><img src="Libxml2-Logo-180x168.gif" alt="Made with Libxml2 Logo" /></a></div></td><td><table border="0" width="90%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="center" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" bgcolor="#fffacd"><tr><td align="center"><h1>The XML C parser and toolkit for Gnome</h1><h2>DOM Principles</h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center"><tr><td bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top" width="200" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Developer Menu</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><form action="search.php" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded" method="get"><input name="query" type="text" size="20" value="" /><input name="submit" type="submit" value="Search ..." /></form><ul><li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li><li><a href="guidelines.html">XML Guidelines</a></li><li><a href="tutorial/index.html">Tutorial</a></li><li><a href="xmlreader.html">The Reader Interface</a></li><li><a href="XSLT.html">XSLT</a></li><li><a href="python.html">Python and bindings</a></li><li><a href="architecture.html">libxml2 architecture</a></li><li><a href="tree.html">The tree output</a></li><li><a href="interface.html">The SAX interface</a></li><li><a href="xmlmem.html">Memory Management</a></li><li><a href="xmlio.html">I/O Interfaces</a></li><li><a href="library.html">The parser interfaces</a></li><li><a href="entities.html">Entities or no entities</a></li><li><a href="namespaces.html">Namespaces</a></li><li><a href="upgrade.html">Upgrading 1.x code</a></li><li><a href="threads.html">Thread safety</a></li><li><a href="DOM.html">DOM Principles</a></li><li><a href="example.html">A real example</a></li><li><a href="xml.html">flat page</a>, <a href="site.xsl">stylesheet</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>API Indexes</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="APIchunk0.html">Alphabetic</a></li><li><a href="APIconstructors.html">Constructors</a></li><li><a href="APIfunctions.html">Functions/Types</a></li><li><a href="APIfiles.html">Modules</a></li><li><a href="APIsymbols.html">Symbols</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Related links</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">Mail archive</a></li><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">XSLT libxslt</a></li><li><a href="http://phd.cs.unibo.it/gdome2/">DOM gdome2</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/">XML-DSig xmlsec</a></li><li><a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">FTP</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/">Windows binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://garypennington.net/libxml2/">Solaris binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zveno.com/open_source/libxml2xslt.html">MacOsX binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas/">Pascal bindings</a></li><li><a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml&amp;product=libxml2">Bug Tracker</a></li></ul></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td><td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><p><a href="http://www.w3.org/DOM/">DOM</a> stands for the <em>Document
Object Model</em>; this is an API for accessing XML or HTML structured
documents. Native support for DOM in Gnome is on the way (module gnome-dom),
and will be based on gnome-xml. This will be a far cleaner interface to
manipulate XML files within Gnome since it won't expose the internal
structure.</p><p>The current DOM implementation on top of libxml is the <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/gdome2/">gdome2 Gnome module</a>, this
structure.</p><p>The current DOM implementation on top of libxml2 is the <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/gdome2/">gdome2 Gnome module</a>, this
is a full DOM interface, thanks to Paolo Casarini, check the <a href="http://www.cs.unibo.it/~casarini/gdome2/">Gdome2 homepage</a> for more
informations.</p><p><a href="bugs.html">Daniel Veillard</a></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></body></html>

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<li><a href="FAQ.html#Installati">Installation</a></li>
<li><a href="FAQ.html#Compilatio">Compilation</a></li>
<li><a href="FAQ.html#Developer">Developer corner</a></li>
</ul><h3><a name="License" id="License">License</a>(s)</h3><ol><li><em>Licensing Terms for libxml</em>
<p>libxml is released under the <a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.html">MIT
<p>libxml2 is released under the <a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.html">MIT
License</a>; see the file Copyright in the distribution for the precise
wording</p>
</li>
<li><em>Can I embed libxml in a proprietary application ?</em>
<li><em>Can I embed libxml2 in a proprietary application ?</em>
<p>Yes. The MIT License allows you to keep proprietary the changes you
made to libxml, but it would be graceful to send-back bug fixes and
improvements as patches for possible incorporation in the main
development tree.</p>
</li>
</ol><h3><a name="Installati" id="Installati">Installation</a></h3><ol><li>Unless you are forced to because your application links with a Gnome
library requiring it, <strong><span style="background-color: #FF0000">Do
</ol><h3><a name="Installati" id="Installati">Installation</a></h3><ol><li><strong><span style="background-color: #FF0000">Do
Not Use libxml1</span></strong>, use libxml2</li>
<li><em>Where can I get libxml</em> ?
<p>The original distribution comes from <a href="ftp://rpmfind.net/pub/libxml/">rpmfind.net</a> or <a href="ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libxml2/2.5/">gnome.org</a></p>
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package, providing includes, static libraries and scripts needed to build
applications with libxml(2)) that you can install locally.</p>
</li>
</ol><h3><a name="Compilatio" id="Compilatio">Compilation</a></h3><ol><li><em>What is the process to compile libxml ?</em>
<p>As most UNIX libraries libxml follows the &quot;standard&quot;:</p>
</ol><h3><a name="Compilatio" id="Compilatio">Compilation</a></h3><ol><li><em>What is the process to compile libxml2 ?</em>
<p>As most UNIX libraries libxml2 follows the &quot;standard&quot;:</p>
<p><code>gunzip -c xxx.tar.gz | tar xvf -</code></p>
<p><code>cd libxml-xxxx</code></p>
<p><code>./configure --help</code></p>
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<p>At that point you may have to rerun ldconfig or a similar utility to
update your list of installed shared libs.</p>
</li>
<li><em>What other libraries are needed to compile/install libxml ?</em>
<p>Libxml does not require any other library, the normal C ANSI API
<li><em>What other libraries are needed to compile/install libxml2 ?</em>
<p>Libxml2 does not require any other library, the normal C ANSI API
should be sufficient (please report any violation to this rule you may
find).</p>
<p>However if found at configuration time libxml will detect and use the
<p>However if found at configuration time libxml2 will detect and use the
following libs:</p>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/zlib/">libz</a> : a
highly portable and available widely compression library.</li>
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<p><code>LIBS=`xml2-config --libs`</code></p>
</li>
<li><em>xmlDocDump() generates output on one line.</em>
<p>Libxml will not <strong>invent</strong> spaces in the content of a
<p>Libxml2 will not <strong>invent</strong> spaces in the content of a
document since <strong>all spaces in the content of a document are
significant</strong>. If you build a tree from the API and want
indentation:</p>
<ol><li>the correct way is to generate those yourself too.</li>
<li>the dangerous way is to ask libxml to add those blanks to your
<li>the dangerous way is to ask libxml2 to add those blanks to your
content <strong>modifying the content of your document in the
process</strong>. The result may not be what you expect. There is
<strong>NO</strong> way to guarantee that such a modification won't
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</li>
<li><em>Where can I get more examples and information than privoded on the
web page?</em>
<p>Ideally a libxml book would be nice. I have no such plan ... But you
<p>Ideally a libxml2 book would be nice. I have no such plan ... But you
can:</p>
<ul><li>check more deeply the <a href="html/libxml-lib.html">existing
generated doc</a></li>
<li>look for examples of use for libxml function using the Gnome code.
<li>look for examples of use for libxml2 function using the Gnome code.
For example the following will query the full Gnome CVS base for the
use of the <strong>xmlAddChild()</strong> function:
<p><a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/search?string=xmlAddChild">http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/search?string=xmlAddChild</a></p>
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could cure this :-)</p>
</li>
<li><a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/rview.cgi?cvsroot=/cvs/gnome&amp;dir=gnome-xml">Browse
the libxml source</a> , I try to write code as clean and documented
the libxml2 source</a> , I try to write code as clean and documented
as possible, so looking at it may be helpful. In particular the code
of xmllint.c and of the various testXXX.c test programs should
provide good examples of how to do things with the library.</li>
</ul></li>
<li>What about C++ ?
<p>libxml is written in pure C in order to allow easy reuse on a number
<p>libxml2 is written in pure C in order to allow easy reuse on a number
of platforms, including embedded systems. I don't intend to convert to
C++.</p>
<p>There are however a few C++ wrappers which may fulfill your needs:</p>

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</style><title>XML</title></head><body bgcolor="#8b7765" text="#000000" link="#000000" vlink="#000000"><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"><tr><td width="180"><a href="http://www.gnome.org/"><img src="gnome2.png" alt="Gnome2 Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.w3.org/Status"><img src="w3c.png" alt="W3C Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.redhat.com/"><img src="redhat.gif" alt="Red Hat Logo" /></a><div align="left"><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/"><img src="Libxml2-Logo-180x168.gif" alt="Made with Libxml2 Logo" /></a></div></td><td><table border="0" width="90%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="center" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" bgcolor="#fffacd"><tr><td align="center"><h1>The XML C parser and toolkit for Gnome</h1><h2>XML</h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center"><tr><td bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top" width="200" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Main Menu</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><form action="search.php" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded" method="get"><input name="query" type="text" size="20" value="" /><input name="submit" type="submit" value="Search ..." /></form><ul><li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li><li><a href="intro.html">Introduction</a></li><li><a href="FAQ.html">FAQ</a></li><li><a href="docs.html">Developer Documentation</a></li><li><a href="bugs.html">Reporting bugs and getting help</a></li><li><a href="help.html">How to help</a></li><li><a href="downloads.html">Downloads</a></li><li><a href="news.html">News</a></li><li><a href="XMLinfo.html">XML</a></li><li><a href="XSLT.html">XSLT</a></li><li><a href="xmldtd.html">Validation &amp; DTDs</a></li><li><a href="encoding.html">Encodings support</a></li><li><a href="catalog.html">Catalog support</a></li><li><a href="namespaces.html">Namespaces</a></li><li><a href="contribs.html">Contributions</a></li><li><a href="guidelines.html">XML Guidelines</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Related links</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">Mail archive</a></li><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">XSLT libxslt</a></li><li><a href="http://phd.cs.unibo.it/gdome2/">DOM gdome2</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/">XML-DSig xmlsec</a></li><li><a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">FTP</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/">Windows binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://garypennington.net/libxml2/">Solaris binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zveno.com/open_source/libxml2xslt.html">MacOsX binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas/">Pascal bindings</a></li><li><a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml&amp;product=libxml2">Bug Tracker</a></li></ul></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td><td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><p><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml">XML is a standard</a> for
markup-based structured documents. Here is <a name="example" id="example">an example XML
document</a>:</p><pre>&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot;?&gt;
&lt;EXAMPLE prop1=&quot;gnome is great&quot; prop2=&quot;&amp;amp; linux too&quot;&gt;

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</style><title>XSLT</title></head><body bgcolor="#8b7765" text="#000000" link="#000000" vlink="#000000"><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"><tr><td width="180"><a href="http://www.gnome.org/"><img src="gnome2.png" alt="Gnome2 Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.w3.org/Status"><img src="w3c.png" alt="W3C Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.redhat.com/"><img src="redhat.gif" alt="Red Hat Logo" /></a><div align="left"><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/"><img src="Libxml2-Logo-180x168.gif" alt="Made with Libxml2 Logo" /></a></div></td><td><table border="0" width="90%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="center" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" bgcolor="#fffacd"><tr><td align="center"><h1>The XML C parser and toolkit for Gnome</h1><h2>XSLT</h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center"><tr><td bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top" width="200" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Main Menu</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><form action="search.php" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded" method="get"><input name="query" type="text" size="20" value="" /><input name="submit" type="submit" value="Search ..." /></form><ul><li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li><li><a href="intro.html">Introduction</a></li><li><a href="FAQ.html">FAQ</a></li><li><a href="docs.html">Developer Documentation</a></li><li><a href="bugs.html">Reporting bugs and getting help</a></li><li><a href="help.html">How to help</a></li><li><a href="downloads.html">Downloads</a></li><li><a href="news.html">News</a></li><li><a href="XMLinfo.html">XML</a></li><li><a href="XSLT.html">XSLT</a></li><li><a href="xmldtd.html">Validation &amp; DTDs</a></li><li><a href="encoding.html">Encodings support</a></li><li><a href="catalog.html">Catalog support</a></li><li><a href="namespaces.html">Namespaces</a></li><li><a href="contribs.html">Contributions</a></li><li><a href="guidelines.html">XML Guidelines</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Related links</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">Mail archive</a></li><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">XSLT libxslt</a></li><li><a href="http://phd.cs.unibo.it/gdome2/">DOM gdome2</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/">XML-DSig xmlsec</a></li><li><a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">FTP</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/">Windows binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://garypennington.net/libxml2/">Solaris binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zveno.com/open_source/libxml2xslt.html">MacOsX binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas/">Pascal bindings</a></li><li><a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml&amp;product=libxml2">Bug Tracker</a></li></ul></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td><td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><p>Check <a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT">the separate libxslt page</a></p><p><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt">XSL Transformations</a>, is a
language for transforming XML documents into other XML documents (or
HTML/textual output).</p><p>A separate library called libxslt is being developed on top of libxml2.
This module &quot;libxslt&quot; too can be found in the Gnome CVS base.</p><p>You can check the <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/libxslt/FEATURES">features</a>
HTML/textual output).</p><p>A separate library called libxslt is available implementing XSLT-1.0
for libxml2. This module &quot;libxslt&quot; too can be found in the Gnome CVS base.</p><p>You can check the <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/libxslt/FEATURES">features</a>
supported and the progresses on the <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/libxslt/ChangeLog" name="Changelog" id="Changelog">Changelog</a>.</p><p><a href="bugs.html">Daniel Veillard</a></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></body></html>

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</style><title>libxml2 architecture</title></head><body bgcolor="#8b7765" text="#000000" link="#000000" vlink="#000000"><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"><tr><td width="180"><a href="http://www.gnome.org/"><img src="gnome2.png" alt="Gnome2 Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.w3.org/Status"><img src="w3c.png" alt="W3C Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.redhat.com/"><img src="redhat.gif" alt="Red Hat Logo" /></a><div align="left"><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/"><img src="Libxml2-Logo-180x168.gif" alt="Made with Libxml2 Logo" /></a></div></td><td><table border="0" width="90%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="center" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" bgcolor="#fffacd"><tr><td align="center"><h1>The XML C parser and toolkit for Gnome</h1><h2>libxml2 architecture</h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center"><tr><td bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top" width="200" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Developer Menu</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><form action="search.php" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded" method="get"><input name="query" type="text" size="20" value="" /><input name="submit" type="submit" value="Search ..." /></form><ul><li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li><li><a href="guidelines.html">XML Guidelines</a></li><li><a href="tutorial/index.html">Tutorial</a></li><li><a href="xmlreader.html">The Reader Interface</a></li><li><a href="XSLT.html">XSLT</a></li><li><a href="python.html">Python and bindings</a></li><li><a href="architecture.html">libxml2 architecture</a></li><li><a href="tree.html">The tree output</a></li><li><a href="interface.html">The SAX interface</a></li><li><a href="xmlmem.html">Memory Management</a></li><li><a href="xmlio.html">I/O Interfaces</a></li><li><a href="library.html">The parser interfaces</a></li><li><a href="entities.html">Entities or no entities</a></li><li><a href="namespaces.html">Namespaces</a></li><li><a href="upgrade.html">Upgrading 1.x code</a></li><li><a href="threads.html">Thread safety</a></li><li><a href="DOM.html">DOM Principles</a></li><li><a href="example.html">A real example</a></li><li><a href="xml.html">flat page</a>, <a href="site.xsl">stylesheet</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>API Indexes</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="APIchunk0.html">Alphabetic</a></li><li><a href="APIconstructors.html">Constructors</a></li><li><a href="APIfunctions.html">Functions/Types</a></li><li><a href="APIfiles.html">Modules</a></li><li><a href="APIsymbols.html">Symbols</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Related links</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">Mail archive</a></li><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">XSLT libxslt</a></li><li><a href="http://phd.cs.unibo.it/gdome2/">DOM gdome2</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/">XML-DSig xmlsec</a></li><li><a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">FTP</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/">Windows binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://garypennington.net/libxml2/">Solaris binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zveno.com/open_source/libxml2xslt.html">MacOsX binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas/">Pascal bindings</a></li><li><a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml&amp;product=libxml2">Bug Tracker</a></li></ul></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td><td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><p>Libxml2 is made of multiple components; some of them are optional, and most
of the block interfaces are public. The main components are:</p><ul><li>an Input/Output layer</li>
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</style><title>Reporting bugs and getting help</title></head><body bgcolor="#8b7765" text="#000000" link="#000000" vlink="#000000"><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"><tr><td width="180"><a href="http://www.gnome.org/"><img src="gnome2.png" alt="Gnome2 Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.w3.org/Status"><img src="w3c.png" alt="W3C Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.redhat.com/"><img src="redhat.gif" alt="Red Hat Logo" /></a><div align="left"><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/"><img src="Libxml2-Logo-180x168.gif" alt="Made with Libxml2 Logo" /></a></div></td><td><table border="0" width="90%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="center" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" bgcolor="#fffacd"><tr><td align="center"><h1>The XML C library for Gnome</h1><h2>Reporting bugs and getting help</h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center"><tr><td bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top" width="200" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Main Menu</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><form action="search.php" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded" method="get"><input name="query" type="text" size="20" value="" /><input name="submit" type="submit" value="Search ..." /></form><ul><li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li><li><a href="intro.html">Introduction</a></li><li><a href="FAQ.html">FAQ</a></li><li><a href="docs.html">Developer Documentation</a></li><li><a href="bugs.html">Reporting bugs and getting help</a></li><li><a href="help.html">How to help</a></li><li><a href="downloads.html">Downloads</a></li><li><a href="news.html">News</a></li><li><a href="XMLinfo.html">XML</a></li><li><a href="XSLT.html">XSLT</a></li><li><a href="xmldtd.html">Validation &amp; DTDs</a></li><li><a href="encoding.html">Encodings support</a></li><li><a href="catalog.html">Catalog support</a></li><li><a href="namespaces.html">Namespaces</a></li><li><a href="contribs.html">Contributions</a></li><li><a href="guidelines.html">XML Guidelines</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Related links</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">Mail archive</a></li><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">XSLT libxslt</a></li><li><a href="http://phd.cs.unibo.it/gdome2/">DOM gdome2</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/">XML-DSig xmlsec</a></li><li><a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">FTP</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/">Windows binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://garypennington.net/libxml2/">Solaris binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zveno.com/open_source/libxml2xslt.html">MacOsX binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas/">Pascal bindings</a></li><li><a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml&amp;product=libxml2">Bug Tracker</a></li></ul></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td><td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><p>Well, bugs or missing features are always possible, and I will make a
</style><title>Reporting bugs and getting help</title></head><body bgcolor="#8b7765" text="#000000" link="#000000" vlink="#000000"><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"><tr><td width="180"><a href="http://www.gnome.org/"><img src="gnome2.png" alt="Gnome2 Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.w3.org/Status"><img src="w3c.png" alt="W3C Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.redhat.com/"><img src="redhat.gif" alt="Red Hat Logo" /></a><div align="left"><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/"><img src="Libxml2-Logo-180x168.gif" alt="Made with Libxml2 Logo" /></a></div></td><td><table border="0" width="90%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="center" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" bgcolor="#fffacd"><tr><td align="center"><h1>The XML C parser and toolkit for Gnome</h1><h2>Reporting bugs and getting help</h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center"><tr><td bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top" width="200" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Main Menu</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><form action="search.php" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded" method="get"><input name="query" type="text" size="20" value="" /><input name="submit" type="submit" value="Search ..." /></form><ul><li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li><li><a href="intro.html">Introduction</a></li><li><a href="FAQ.html">FAQ</a></li><li><a href="docs.html">Developer Documentation</a></li><li><a href="bugs.html">Reporting bugs and getting help</a></li><li><a href="help.html">How to help</a></li><li><a href="downloads.html">Downloads</a></li><li><a href="news.html">News</a></li><li><a href="XMLinfo.html">XML</a></li><li><a href="XSLT.html">XSLT</a></li><li><a href="xmldtd.html">Validation &amp; DTDs</a></li><li><a href="encoding.html">Encodings support</a></li><li><a href="catalog.html">Catalog support</a></li><li><a href="namespaces.html">Namespaces</a></li><li><a href="contribs.html">Contributions</a></li><li><a href="guidelines.html">XML Guidelines</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Related links</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">Mail archive</a></li><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">XSLT libxslt</a></li><li><a href="http://phd.cs.unibo.it/gdome2/">DOM gdome2</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/">XML-DSig xmlsec</a></li><li><a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">FTP</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/">Windows binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://garypennington.net/libxml2/">Solaris binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zveno.com/open_source/libxml2xslt.html">MacOsX binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas/">Pascal bindings</a></li><li><a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml&amp;product=libxml2">Bug Tracker</a></li></ul></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td><td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><p>Well, bugs or missing features are always possible, and I will make a
point of fixing them in a timely fashion. The best way to report a bug is to
use the <a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml">Gnome
bug tracking database</a> (make sure to use the &quot;libxml2&quot; module name). I
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welcome.</li>
</ul><p>Of course, bugs reported with a suggested patch for fixing them will
probably be processed faster than those without.</p><p>If you're looking for help, a quick look at <a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">the list archive</a> may actually
provide the answer. I usually send source samples when answering libxml usage
provide the answer. I usually send source samples when answering libxml2 usage
questions. The <a href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/book1.html">auto-generated
documentation</a> is not as polished as I would like (i need to learn more
about DocBook), but it's a good starting point.</p><p><a href="bugs.html">Daniel Veillard</a></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></body></html>

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<li><a href="#definition">The definition</a></li>
<li><a href="#Simple">Using catalogs</a></li>
<li><a href="#Some">Some examples</a></li>
@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ started.</p><p>It is basically used for 3 things:</p><ul><li>mapping from &quot;
<li><a href="http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/entity/spec.html">XML
Catalogs</a> is far more flexible, more recent, uses an XML syntax and
should scale quite better. This is the default option of libxml.</li>
</ul><p></p><h3><a name="Simple" id="Simple">Using catalog</a></h3><p>In a normal environment libxml will by default check the presence of a
</ul><p></p><h3><a name="Simple" id="Simple">Using catalog</a></h3><p>In a normal environment libxml2 will by default check the presence of a
catalog in /etc/xml/catalog, and assuming it has been correctly populated,
the processing is completely transparent to the document user. To take a
concrete example, suppose you are authoring a DocBook document, this one
@ -60,11 +60,11 @@ DocBk XML V3.1.4//EN&quot; and the system identifier
&quot;http://nwalsh.com/docbook/xml/3.1.4/db3xml.dtd&quot;, and if these entities have
been installed on your system and the catalogs actually point to them, libxml
will fetch them from the local disk.</p><p style="font-size: 10pt"><strong>Note</strong>: Really don't use this
DOCTYPE example it's a really old version, but is fine as an example.</p><p>Libxml will check the catalog each time that it is requested to load an
DOCTYPE example it's a really old version, but is fine as an example.</p><p>Libxml2 will check the catalog each time that it is requested to load an
entity, this includes DTD, external parsed entities, stylesheets, etc ... If
your system is correctly configured all the authoring phase and processing
should use only local files, even if your document stays portable because it
uses the canonical public and system ID, referencing the remote document.</p><h3><a name="Some" id="Some">Some examples:</a></h3><p>Here is a couple of fragments from XML Catalogs used in libxml early
uses the canonical public and system ID, referencing the remote document.</p><h3><a name="Some" id="Some">Some examples:</a></h3><p>Here is a couple of fragments from XML Catalogs used in libxml2 early
regression tests in <code>test/catalogs</code> :</p><pre>&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot;?&gt;
&lt;!DOCTYPE catalog PUBLIC
&quot;-//OASIS//DTD Entity Resolution XML Catalog V1.0//EN&quot;
@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ to its own set of catalogs, this can be done by setting the
<code>XML_CATALOG_FILES</code> environment variable to a list of catalogs, an
empty one should deactivate loading the default <code>/etc/xml/catalog</code>
default catalog</p><h3><a name="validate" id="validate">How to debug catalog processing:</a></h3><p>Setting up the <code>XML_DEBUG_CATALOG</code> environment variable will
make libxml output debugging informations for each catalog operations, for
make libxml2 output debugging informations for each catalog operations, for
example:</p><pre>orchis:~/XML -&gt; xmllint --memory --noout test/ent2
warning: failed to load external entity &quot;title.xml&quot;
orchis:~/XML -&gt; export XML_DEBUG_CATALOG=
@ -191,9 +191,9 @@ API:</a></h3><p>First, and like for every other module of libxml, there is an
automatically generated <a href="html/libxml-catalog.html">API page for
catalog support</a>.</p><p>The header for the catalog interfaces should be included as:</p><pre>#include &lt;libxml/catalog.h&gt;</pre><p>The API is voluntarily kept very simple. First it is not obvious that
applications really need access to it since it is the default behaviour of
libxml (Note: it is possible to completely override libxml default catalog by
libxml2 (Note: it is possible to completely override libxml2 default catalog by
using <a href="html/libxml-parser.html">xmlSetExternalEntityLoader</a> to
plug an application specific resolver).</p><p>Basically libxml support 2 catalog lists:</p><ul><li>the default one, global shared by all the application</li>
plug an application specific resolver).</p><p>Basically libxml2 support 2 catalog lists:</p><ul><li>the default one, global shared by all the application</li>
<li>a per-document catalog, this one is built if the document uses the
<code>oasis-xml-catalog</code> PIs to specify its own catalog list, it is
associated to the parser context and destroyed when the parsing context
@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ really useful.</p><p>The xmlParseCatalogFile() is a function used to load XML Ca
it's similar as xmlParseFile() except it bypass all catalog lookups, it's
provided because this functionality may be useful for client tools.</p><h4>threaded environments:</h4><p>Since the catalog tree is built progressively, some care has been taken to
try to avoid troubles in multithreaded environments. The code is now thread
safe assuming that the libxml library has been compiled with threads
safe assuming that the libxml2 library has been compiled with threads
support.</p><p></p><h3><a name="Other" id="Other">Other resources</a></h3><p>The XML Catalog specification is relatively recent so there isn't much
literature to point at:</p><ul><li>You can find a good rant from Norm Walsh about <a href="http://www.arbortext.com/Think_Tank/XML_Resources/Issue_Three/issue_three.html">the
need for catalogs</a>, it provides a lot of context informations even if

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</style><title>Developer Documentation</title></head><body bgcolor="#8b7765" text="#000000" link="#000000" vlink="#000000"><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"><tr><td width="180"><a href="http://www.gnome.org/"><img src="gnome2.png" alt="Gnome2 Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.w3.org/Status"><img src="w3c.png" alt="W3C Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.redhat.com/"><img src="redhat.gif" alt="Red Hat Logo" /></a><div align="left"><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/"><img src="Libxml2-Logo-180x168.gif" alt="Made with Libxml2 Logo" /></a></div></td><td><table border="0" width="90%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="center" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" bgcolor="#fffacd"><tr><td align="center"><h1>The XML C parser and toolkit for Gnome</h1><h2>Developer Documentation</h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center"><tr><td bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top" width="200" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Developer Menu</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><form action="search.php" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded" method="get"><input name="query" type="text" size="20" value="" /><input name="submit" type="submit" value="Search ..." /></form><ul><li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li><li><a href="guidelines.html">XML Guidelines</a></li><li><a href="tutorial/index.html">Tutorial</a></li><li><a href="xmlreader.html">The Reader Interface</a></li><li><a href="XSLT.html">XSLT</a></li><li><a href="python.html">Python and bindings</a></li><li><a href="architecture.html">libxml2 architecture</a></li><li><a href="tree.html">The tree output</a></li><li><a href="interface.html">The SAX interface</a></li><li><a href="xmlmem.html">Memory Management</a></li><li><a href="xmlio.html">I/O Interfaces</a></li><li><a href="library.html">The parser interfaces</a></li><li><a href="entities.html">Entities or no entities</a></li><li><a href="namespaces.html">Namespaces</a></li><li><a href="upgrade.html">Upgrading 1.x code</a></li><li><a href="threads.html">Thread safety</a></li><li><a href="DOM.html">DOM Principles</a></li><li><a href="example.html">A real example</a></li><li><a href="xml.html">flat page</a>, <a href="site.xsl">stylesheet</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>API Indexes</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="APIchunk0.html">Alphabetic</a></li><li><a href="APIconstructors.html">Constructors</a></li><li><a href="APIfunctions.html">Functions/Types</a></li><li><a href="APIfiles.html">Modules</a></li><li><a href="APIsymbols.html">Symbols</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Related links</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">Mail archive</a></li><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">XSLT libxslt</a></li><li><a href="http://phd.cs.unibo.it/gdome2/">DOM gdome2</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/">XML-DSig xmlsec</a></li><li><a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">FTP</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/">Windows binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://garypennington.net/libxml2/">Solaris binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zveno.com/open_source/libxml2xslt.html">MacOsX binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas/">Pascal bindings</a></li><li><a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml&amp;product=libxml2">Bug Tracker</a></li></ul></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td><td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><p>There are several on-line resources related to using libxml:</p><ol><li>Use the <a href="search.php">search engine</a> to lookup
informations.</li>
<li>Check the <a href="FAQ.html">FAQ.</a></li>
<li>Check the <a href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-lib.html">extensive
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<li>This page provides a global overview and <a href="example.html">some
examples</a> on how to use libxml.</li>
<li>John Fleck's libxml tutorial: <a href="tutorial/index.html">html</a> or
<li>John Fleck's libxml2 tutorial: <a href="tutorial/index.html">html</a> or
<a href="tutorial/xmltutorial.pdf">pdf</a>.</li>
<li>If you need to parse large files, check the <a href="xmlreader.html">xmlReader</a> API tutorial</li>
<li><a href="mailto:james@daa.com.au">James Henstridge</a> wrote <a href="http://www.daa.com.au/~james/gnome/xml-sax/xml-sax.html">some nice

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</style><title>Downloads</title></head><body bgcolor="#8b7765" text="#000000" link="#000000" vlink="#000000"><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"><tr><td width="180"><a href="http://www.gnome.org/"><img src="gnome2.png" alt="Gnome2 Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.w3.org/Status"><img src="w3c.png" alt="W3C Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.redhat.com/"><img src="redhat.gif" alt="Red Hat Logo" /></a><div align="left"><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/"><img src="Libxml2-Logo-180x168.gif" alt="Made with Libxml2 Logo" /></a></div></td><td><table border="0" width="90%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="center" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" bgcolor="#fffacd"><tr><td align="center"><h1>The XML C parser and toolkit for Gnome</h1><h2>Downloads</h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center"><tr><td bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top" width="200" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Main Menu</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><form action="search.php" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded" method="get"><input name="query" type="text" size="20" value="" /><input name="submit" type="submit" value="Search ..." /></form><ul><li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li><li><a href="intro.html">Introduction</a></li><li><a href="FAQ.html">FAQ</a></li><li><a href="docs.html">Developer Documentation</a></li><li><a href="bugs.html">Reporting bugs and getting help</a></li><li><a href="help.html">How to help</a></li><li><a href="downloads.html">Downloads</a></li><li><a href="news.html">News</a></li><li><a href="XMLinfo.html">XML</a></li><li><a href="XSLT.html">XSLT</a></li><li><a href="xmldtd.html">Validation &amp; DTDs</a></li><li><a href="encoding.html">Encodings support</a></li><li><a href="catalog.html">Catalog support</a></li><li><a href="namespaces.html">Namespaces</a></li><li><a href="contribs.html">Contributions</a></li><li><a href="guidelines.html">XML Guidelines</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Related links</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">Mail archive</a></li><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">XSLT libxslt</a></li><li><a href="http://phd.cs.unibo.it/gdome2/">DOM gdome2</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/">XML-DSig xmlsec</a></li><li><a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">FTP</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/">Windows binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://garypennington.net/libxml2/">Solaris binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zveno.com/open_source/libxml2xslt.html">MacOsX binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas/">Pascal bindings</a></li><li><a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml&amp;product=libxml2">Bug Tracker</a></li></ul></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td><td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><p>The latest versions of libxml2 can be found on <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">xmlsoft.org</a> (<a href="ftp://speakeasy.rpmfind.net/pub/libxml/">Seattle</a>, <a href="ftp://fr.rpmfind.net/pub/libxml/">France</a>) or on the <a href="ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/MIRRORS.html">Gnome FTP server</a> either
as a <a href="ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libxml2/2.5/">source
archive</a><!-- commenting this out because they seem to have disappeared or <a
href="ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/stable/redhat/i386/libxml/">RPM
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<li><a href="mailto:Steve.Ball@zveno.com">Steve Ball</a> provides <a href="http://www.zveno.com/open_source/libxml2xslt.html">Mac Os X
binaries</a>.</li>
<li>The HP-UX porting center provides <a href="http://hpux.connect.org.uk/hppd/hpux/Gnome/">HP-UX binaries</a></li>
</ul><p>If you know other supported binary ports, please <a href="http://veillard.com/">contact me</a>.</p><p><a name="Snapshot" id="Snapshot">Snapshot:</a></p><ul><li>Code from the W3C cvs base libxml <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/cvs-snapshot.tar.gz">cvs-snapshot.tar.gz</a>.</li>
</ul><p>If you know other supported binary ports, please <a href="http://veillard.com/">contact me</a>.</p><p><a name="Snapshot" id="Snapshot">Snapshot:</a></p><ul><li>Code from the W3C cvs base gnome-xml <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/cvs-snapshot.tar.gz">cvs-snapshot.tar.gz</a>.</li>
<li>Docs, content of the web site, the list archive included <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml-docs.tar.gz">libxml-docs.tar.gz</a>.</li>
</ul><p><a name="Contribs" id="Contribs">Contributions:</a></p><p>I do accept external contributions, especially if compiling on another
platform, get in touch with me to upload the package, wrappers for various
languages have been provided, and can be found in the <a href="contribs.html">contrib section</a></p><p>Libxml is also available from CVS:</p><ul><li><p>The <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/rview.cgi?cvsroot=/cvs/gnome&amp;dir=gnome-xml">Gnome
languages have been provided, and can be found in the <a href="contribs.html">contrib section</a></p><p>Libxml2 is also available from CVS:</p><ul><li><p>The <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/rview.cgi?cvsroot=/cvs/gnome&amp;dir=gnome-xml">Gnome
CVS base</a>. Check the <a href="http://developer.gnome.org/tools/cvs.html">Gnome CVS Tools</a>
page; the CVS module is <b>gnome-xml</b>.</p>
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@ -29,18 +29,18 @@ allows document to be encoded in other encodings at the condition that they
are clearly labeled as such. For example the following is a wellformed XML
document encoded in ISO-8859 1 and using accentuated letter that we French
likes for both markup and content:</p><pre>&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;ISO-8859-1&quot;?&gt;
&lt;très&gt;&lt;/très&gt;</pre><p>Having internationalization support in libxml means the following:</p><ul><li>the document is properly parsed</li>
&lt;très&gt;&lt;/très&gt;</pre><p>Having internationalization support in libxml2 means the following:</p><ul><li>the document is properly parsed</li>
<li>informations about it's encoding are saved</li>
<li>it can be modified</li>
<li>it can be saved in its original encoding</li>
<li>it can also be saved in another encoding supported by libxml (for
<li>it can also be saved in another encoding supported by libxml2 (for
example straight UTF8 or even an ASCII form)</li>
</ul><p>Another very important point is that the whole libxml API, with the
</ul><p>Another very important point is that the whole libxml2 API, with the
exception of a few routines to read with a specific encoding or save to a
specific encoding, is completely agnostic about the original encoding of the
document.</p><p>It should be noted too that the HTML parser embedded in libxml now obey
document.</p><p>It should be noted too that the HTML parser embedded in libxml2 now obey
the same rules too, the following document will be (as of 2.2.2) handled in
an internationalized fashion by libxml too:</p><pre>&lt;!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC &quot;-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN&quot;
an internationalized fashion by libxml2 too:</p><pre>&lt;!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC &quot;-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN&quot;
&quot;http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd&quot;&gt;
&lt;html lang=&quot;fr&quot;&gt;
&lt;head&gt;
@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ rationale for those choices:</p><ul><li>keeping the native encoding in the inter
caches (main memory/external caches/internal caches) and my take is
that this harms the system far more than the CPU requirements needed
for the conversion to UTF-8</li>
<li>Most of libxml version 1 users were using it with straight ASCII
<li>Most of libxml2 version 1 users were using it with straight ASCII
most of the time, doing the conversion with an internal encoding
requiring all their code to be rewritten was a serious show-stopper
for using UTF-16 or UCS-4.</li>
@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ rationale for those choices:</p><ul><li>keeping the native encoding in the inter
where Unix programmer base takes a different approach from Microsoft
- they are using UTF-16)</li>
</ul></li>
</ul><p>What does this mean in practice for the libxml user:</p><ul><li>xmlChar, the libxml data type is a byte, those bytes must be assembled
</ul><p>What does this mean in practice for the libxml2 user:</p><ul><li>xmlChar, the libxml2 data type is a byte, those bytes must be assembled
as UTF-8 valid strings. The proper way to terminate an xmlChar * string
is simply to append 0 byte, as usual.</li>
<li>One just need to make sure that when using chars outside the ASCII set,
@ -132,24 +132,24 @@ err2.xml:1: error: Unsupported encoding UnsupportedEnc
collected/built an xmlDoc DOM like structure) ? It depends on the function
called, xmlSaveFile() will just try to save in the original encoding, while
xmlSaveFileTo() and xmlSaveFileEnc() can optionally save to a given
encoding:</p><ol><li>if no encoding is given, libxml will look for an encoding value
encoding:</p><ol><li>if no encoding is given, libxml2 will look for an encoding value
associated to the document and if it exists will try to save to that
encoding,
<p>otherwise everything is written in the internal form, i.e. UTF-8</p>
</li>
<li>so if an encoding was specified, either at the API level or on the
document, libxml will again canonicalize the encoding name, lookup for a
document, libxml2 will again canonicalize the encoding name, lookup for a
converter in the registered set or through iconv. If not found the
function will return an error code</li>
<li>the converter is placed before the I/O buffer layer, as another kind of
buffer, then libxml will simply push the UTF-8 serialization to through
buffer, then libxml2 will simply push the UTF-8 serialization to through
that buffer, which will then progressively be converted and pushed onto
the I/O layer.</li>
<li>It is possible that the converter code fails on some input, for example
trying to push an UTF-8 encoded Chinese character through the UTF-8 to
ISO-8859-1 converter won't work. Since the encoders are progressive they
will just report the error and the number of bytes converted, at that
point libxml will decode the offending character, remove it from the
point libxml2 will decode the offending character, remove it from the
buffer and replace it with the associated charRef encoding &amp;#123; and
resume the conversion. This guarantees that any document will be saved
without losses (except for markup names where this is not legal, this is
@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ difficult since it is located in a &lt;meta&gt; tag under the &lt;head&gt;,
so a couple of functions htmlGetMetaEncoding() and htmlSetMetaEncoding() have
been provided. The parser also attempts to switch encoding on the fly when
detecting such a tag on input. Except for that the processing is the same
(and again reuses the same code).</p><h3><a name="Default" id="Default">Default supported encodings</a></h3><p>libxml has a set of default converters for the following encodings
(and again reuses the same code).</p><h3><a name="Default" id="Default">Default supported encodings</a></h3><p>libxml2 has a set of default converters for the following encodings
(located in encoding.c):</p><ol><li>UTF-8 is supported by default (null handlers)</li>
<li>UTF-16, both little and big endian</li>
<li>ISO-Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) covering most western languages</li>
@ -180,11 +180,11 @@ detecting such a tag on input. Except for that the processing is the same
set of encodings supported by iconv can be instantly be used by libxml. On a
linux machine with glibc-2.1 the list of supported encodings and aliases fill
3 full pages, and include UCS-4, the full set of ISO-Latin encodings, and the
various Japanese ones.</p><h4>Encoding aliases</h4><p>From 2.2.3, libxml has support to register encoding names aliases. The
various Japanese ones.</p><h4>Encoding aliases</h4><p>From 2.2.3, libxml2 has support to register encoding names aliases. The
goal is to be able to parse document whose encoding is supported but where
the name differs (for example from the default set of names accepted by
iconv). The following functions allow to register and handle new aliases for
existing encodings. Once registered libxml will automatically lookup the
existing encodings. Once registered libxml2 will automatically lookup the
aliases when handling a document:</p><ul><li>int xmlAddEncodingAlias(const char *name, const char *alias);</li>
<li>int xmlDelEncodingAlias(const char *alias);</li>
<li>const char * xmlGetEncodingAlias(const char *alias);</li>

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@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ beginning). Example:</p><pre>1 &lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot;?&gt;
6 &amp;xml;
7 &lt;/EXAMPLE&gt;</pre><p>Line 3 declares the xml entity. Line 6 uses the xml entity, by prefixing
its name with '&amp;' and following it by ';' without any spaces added. There
are 5 predefined entities in libxml allowing you to escape characters with
are 5 predefined entities in libxml2 allowing you to escape characters with
predefined meaning in some parts of the xml document content:
<strong>&amp;lt;</strong> for the character '&lt;', <strong>&amp;gt;</strong>
for the character '&gt;', <strong>&amp;apos;</strong> for the character ''',
@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ precious information (if the user went through the pain of explicitly
defining entities, he may have a a rather negative attitude if you blindly
substitute them as saving time). The <a href="html/libxml-parser.html#XMLSUBSTITUTEENTITIESDEFAULT">xmlSubstituteEntitiesDefault()</a>
function allows you to check and change the behaviour, which is to not
substitute entities by default.</p><p>Here is the DOM tree built by libxml for the previous document in the
substitute entities by default.</p><p>Here is the DOM tree built by libxml2 for the previous document in the
default case:</p><pre>/gnome/src/gnome-xml -&gt; ./xmllint --debug test/ent1
DOCUMENT
version=1.0
@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ version=1.0
content= Extensible Markup Language</pre><p>So, entities or no entities? Basically, it depends on your use case. I
suggest that you keep the non-substituting default behaviour and avoid using
entities in your XML document or data if you are not willing to handle the
entity references elements in the DOM tree.</p><p>Note that at save time libxml enforces the conversion of the predefined
entity references elements in the DOM tree.</p><p>Note that at save time libxml2 enforces the conversion of the predefined
entities where necessary to prevent well-formedness problems, and will also
transparently replace those with chars (i.e. it will not generate entity
reference elements in the DOM tree or call the reference() SAX callback when
finding them in the input).</p><p><span style="background-color: #FF0000">WARNING</span>: handling entities
on top of the libxml SAX interface is difficult!!! If you plan to use
on top of the libxml2 SAX interface is difficult!!! If you plan to use
non-predefined entities in your documents, then the learning curve to handle
then using the SAX API may be long. If you plan to use complex documents, I
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subscribe to the mailing-list as explained before, check the <a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">archives </a>and the <a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml">Gnome bug
database</a>:</p><ol><li>Provide patches when you find problems.</li>
<li>Provide the diffs when you port libxml to a new platform. They may not
<li>Provide the diffs when you port libxml2 to a new platform. They may not
be integrated in all cases but help pinpointing portability problems
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<h1>The XML C library for Gnome</h1>
<h1>The XML C parser and toolkit for Gnome</h1>
<h2>libxml</h2>
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<p>Libxml is the XML C library developed for the Gnome project. XML itself
is a metalanguage to design markup languages, i.e. text language where
semantic and structure are added to the content using extra &quot;markup&quot;
<p>Libxml2 is the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project.
XML itself is a metalanguage to design markup languages, i.e. text language
where semantic and structure are added to the content using extra &quot;markup&quot;
information enclosed between angle brackets. HTML is the most well-known
markup language. Though the library is written in C <a href="python.html">a
variety of language bindings</a> make it available in other environments.</p>
@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ languages:</p>
<li>W3C XML Schemas Part 2: Datatypes <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-xmlschema-2-20010502/">REC 02 May
2001</a> except the base64Binary and hexBinary types</li>
</ul>
<p>In most cases libxml tries to implement the specifications in a relatively
<p>In most cases libxml2 tries to implement the specifications in a relatively
strictly compliant way. As of release 2.4.16, libxml2 passes all 1800+ tests
from the <a href="http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/xml-conformance/">OASIS XML Tests
Suite</a>.</p>
@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ specifications but doesn't claim to implement them completely:</p>
it doesn't implement the API itself, gdome2 does this on top of
libxml2</li>
<li><a href="http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/rfc/rfc959.txt">RFC 959</a> :
libxml implements a basic FTP client code</li>
libxml2 implements a basic FTP client code</li>
<li><a href="http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/rfc/rfc1945.txt">RFC 1945</a> :
HTTP/1.0, again a basic HTTP client code</li>
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</style><title>The SAX interface</title></head><body bgcolor="#8b7765" text="#000000" link="#000000" vlink="#000000"><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"><tr><td width="180"><a href="http://www.gnome.org/"><img src="gnome2.png" alt="Gnome2 Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.w3.org/Status"><img src="w3c.png" alt="W3C Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.redhat.com/"><img src="redhat.gif" alt="Red Hat Logo" /></a><div align="left"><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/"><img src="Libxml2-Logo-180x168.gif" alt="Made with Libxml2 Logo" /></a></div></td><td><table border="0" width="90%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="center" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" bgcolor="#fffacd"><tr><td align="center"><h1>The XML C library for Gnome</h1><h2>The SAX interface</h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center"><tr><td bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top" width="200" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Developer Menu</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><form action="search.php" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded" method="get"><input name="query" type="text" size="20" value="" /><input name="submit" type="submit" value="Search ..." /></form><ul><li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li><li><a href="guidelines.html">XML Guidelines</a></li><li><a href="tutorial/index.html">Tutorial</a></li><li><a href="xmlreader.html">The Reader Interface</a></li><li><a href="XSLT.html">XSLT</a></li><li><a href="python.html">Python and bindings</a></li><li><a href="architecture.html">libxml architecture</a></li><li><a href="tree.html">The tree output</a></li><li><a href="interface.html">The SAX interface</a></li><li><a href="xmlmem.html">Memory Management</a></li><li><a href="xmlio.html">I/O Interfaces</a></li><li><a href="library.html">The parser interfaces</a></li><li><a href="entities.html">Entities or no entities</a></li><li><a href="namespaces.html">Namespaces</a></li><li><a href="upgrade.html">Upgrading 1.x code</a></li><li><a href="threads.html">Thread safety</a></li><li><a href="DOM.html">DOM Principles</a></li><li><a href="example.html">A real example</a></li><li><a href="xml.html">flat page</a>, <a href="site.xsl">stylesheet</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>API Indexes</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="APIchunk0.html">Alphabetic</a></li><li><a href="APIconstructors.html">Constructors</a></li><li><a href="APIfunctions.html">Functions/Types</a></li><li><a href="APIfiles.html">Modules</a></li><li><a href="APIsymbols.html">Symbols</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Related links</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">Mail archive</a></li><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">XSLT libxslt</a></li><li><a href="http://phd.cs.unibo.it/gdome2/">DOM gdome2</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/">XML-DSig xmlsec</a></li><li><a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">FTP</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/">Windows binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://garypennington.net/libxml2/">Solaris binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zveno.com/open_source/libxml2xslt.html">MacOsX binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas/">Pascal bindings</a></li><li><a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml&amp;product=libxml2">Bug Tracker</a></li></ul></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td><td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><p>Sometimes the DOM tree output is just too large to fit reasonably into
</style><title>The SAX interface</title></head><body bgcolor="#8b7765" text="#000000" link="#000000" vlink="#000000"><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"><tr><td width="180"><a href="http://www.gnome.org/"><img src="gnome2.png" alt="Gnome2 Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.w3.org/Status"><img src="w3c.png" alt="W3C Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.redhat.com/"><img src="redhat.gif" alt="Red Hat Logo" /></a><div align="left"><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/"><img src="Libxml2-Logo-180x168.gif" alt="Made with Libxml2 Logo" /></a></div></td><td><table border="0" width="90%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="center" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" bgcolor="#fffacd"><tr><td align="center"><h1>The XML C parser and toolkit for Gnome</h1><h2>The SAX interface</h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center"><tr><td bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top" width="200" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Developer Menu</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><form action="search.php" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded" method="get"><input name="query" type="text" size="20" value="" /><input name="submit" type="submit" value="Search ..." /></form><ul><li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li><li><a href="guidelines.html">XML Guidelines</a></li><li><a href="tutorial/index.html">Tutorial</a></li><li><a href="xmlreader.html">The Reader Interface</a></li><li><a href="XSLT.html">XSLT</a></li><li><a href="python.html">Python and bindings</a></li><li><a href="architecture.html">libxml2 architecture</a></li><li><a href="tree.html">The tree output</a></li><li><a href="interface.html">The SAX interface</a></li><li><a href="xmlmem.html">Memory Management</a></li><li><a href="xmlio.html">I/O Interfaces</a></li><li><a href="library.html">The parser interfaces</a></li><li><a href="entities.html">Entities or no entities</a></li><li><a href="namespaces.html">Namespaces</a></li><li><a href="upgrade.html">Upgrading 1.x code</a></li><li><a href="threads.html">Thread safety</a></li><li><a href="DOM.html">DOM Principles</a></li><li><a href="example.html">A real example</a></li><li><a href="xml.html">flat page</a>, <a href="site.xsl">stylesheet</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>API Indexes</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="APIchunk0.html">Alphabetic</a></li><li><a href="APIconstructors.html">Constructors</a></li><li><a href="APIfunctions.html">Functions/Types</a></li><li><a href="APIfiles.html">Modules</a></li><li><a href="APIsymbols.html">Symbols</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Related links</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">Mail archive</a></li><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">XSLT libxslt</a></li><li><a href="http://phd.cs.unibo.it/gdome2/">DOM gdome2</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/">XML-DSig xmlsec</a></li><li><a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">FTP</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/">Windows binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://garypennington.net/libxml2/">Solaris binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zveno.com/open_source/libxml2xslt.html">MacOsX binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas/">Pascal bindings</a></li><li><a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml&amp;product=libxml2">Bug Tracker</a></li></ul></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td><td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><p>Sometimes the DOM tree output is just too large to fit reasonably into
memory. In that case (and if you don't expect to save back the XML document
loaded using libxml), it's better to use the SAX interface of libxml. SAX is
a <strong>callback-based interface</strong> to the parser. Before parsing,
@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ SAX.characters( , 3)
SAX.endElement(chapter)
SAX.characters( , 1)
SAX.endElement(EXAMPLE)
SAX.endDocument()</pre><p>Most of the other interfaces of libxml are based on the DOM tree-building
SAX.endDocument()</pre><p>Most of the other interfaces of libxml2 are based on the DOM tree-building
facility, so nearly everything up to the end of this document presupposes the
use of the standard DOM tree build. Note that the DOM tree itself is built by
a set of registered default callbacks, without internal specific

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structured documents/data.</p><p>Here are some key points about libxml:</p><ul><li>Libxml exports Push (progressive) and Pull (blocking) type parser
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structured documents/data.</p><p>Here are some key points about libxml:</p><ul><li>Libxml2 exports Push (progressive) and Pull (blocking) type parser
interfaces for both XML and HTML.</li>
<li>Libxml can do DTD validation at parse time, using a parsed document
<li>Libxml2 can do DTD validation at parse time, using a parsed document
instance, or with an arbitrary DTD.</li>
<li>Libxml includes complete <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath">XPath</a>, <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xptr">XPointer</a> and <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xinclude">XInclude</a> implementations.</li>
<li>Libxml2 includes complete <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath">XPath</a>, <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xptr">XPointer</a> and <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xinclude">XInclude</a> implementations.</li>
<li>It is written in plain C, making as few assumptions as possible, and
sticking closely to ANSI C/POSIX for easy embedding. Works on
Linux/Unix/Windows, ported to a number of other platforms.</li>
@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ structured documents/data.</p><p>Here are some key points about libxml:</p><ul><
remote resources.</li>
<li>The design is modular, most of the extensions can be compiled out.</li>
<li>The internal document representation is as close as possible to the <a href="http://www.w3.org/DOM/">DOM</a> interfaces.</li>
<li>Libxml also has a <a href="http://www.megginson.com/SAX/index.html">SAX
<li>Libxml2 also has a <a href="http://www.megginson.com/SAX/index.html">SAX
like interface</a>; the interface is designed to be compatible with <a href="http://www.jclark.com/xml/expat.html">Expat</a>.</li>
<li>This library is released under the <a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.html">MIT
License</a>. See the Copyright file in the distribution for the precise

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using the XML library from the C language. It is not intended to be
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using the XML tollkit from the C language. It is not intended to be
extensive. I hope the automatically generated documents will provide the
completeness required, but as a separate set of documents. The interfaces of
the XML library are by principle low level, there is nearly zero abstraction.
the XML parser are by principle low level,
Those interested in a higher level API should <a href="#DOM">look at
DOM</a>.</p><p>The <a href="html/libxml-parser.html">parser interfaces for XML</a> are
separated from the <a href="html/libxml-htmlparser.html">HTML parser
@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ defined in &quot;parser.h&quot;:</p><dl><dt><code>xmlDocPtr xmlParseMemory(char
</dd>
</dl><p>The parser returns a pointer to the document structure (or NULL in case of
failure).</p><h3 id="Invoking1">Invoking the parser: the push method</h3><p>In order for the application to keep the control when the document is
being fetched (which is common for GUI based programs) libxml provides a push
being fetched (which is common for GUI based programs) libxml2 provides a push
interface, too, as of version 1.8.3. Here are the interface functions:</p><pre>xmlParserCtxtPtr xmlCreatePushParserCtxt(xmlSAXHandlerPtr sax,
void *user_data,
const char *chunk,
@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ int xmlParseChunk (xmlParserCtxtPtr ctxt,
doc = ctxt-&gt;myDoc;
xmlFreeParserCtxt(ctxt);
}
}</pre><p>The HTML parser embedded into libxml also has a push interface; the
}</pre><p>The HTML parser embedded into libxml2 also has a push interface; the
functions are just prefixed by &quot;html&quot; rather than &quot;xml&quot;.</p><h3 id="Invoking2">Invoking the parser: the SAX interface</h3><p>The tree-building interface makes the parser memory-hungry, first loading
the document in memory and then building the tree itself. Reading a document
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<exports symbol='xmlFreeIDTable'/>
<exports symbol='xmlFreeNotationTable'/>
<exports symbol='xmlFreeRefTable'/>
<exports symbol='xmlFreeValidCtxt'/>
<exports symbol='xmlGetDtdAttrDesc'/>
<exports symbol='xmlGetDtdElementDesc'/>
<exports symbol='xmlGetDtdNotationDesc'/>
@ -893,6 +894,7 @@
<exports symbol='xmlIsMixedElement'/>
<exports symbol='xmlIsRef'/>
<exports symbol='xmlNewElementContent'/>
<exports symbol='xmlNewValidCtxt'/>
<exports symbol='xmlNotationTable'/>
<exports symbol='xmlNotationTablePtr'/>
<exports symbol='xmlRefTable'/>
@ -5868,6 +5870,11 @@ actually an xmlCharEncoding'/>
<return type='void'/>
<arg name='uri' type='xmlURIPtr' info='pointer to an xmlURI'/>
</function>
<function name='xmlFreeValidCtxt' file='valid'>
<info>Free a validation context structure.</info>
<return type='void'/>
<arg name='cur' type='xmlValidCtxtPtr' info='the validation context to free'/>
</function>
<function name='xmlGcMemGet' file='xmlmemory'>
<info>Provides the memory access functions set currently in use The mallocAtomicFunc is specialized for atomic block allocations (i.e. of areas useful for garbage collected memory allocators</info>
<return type='int' info='0 on success'/>
@ -7239,6 +7246,10 @@ actually an xmlCharEncoding'/>
<return type='xmlTextReaderPtr' info='the new xmlTextReaderPtr or NULL in case of error'/>
<arg name='URI' type='const char *' info='the URI of the resource to process'/>
</function>
<function name='xmlNewValidCtxt' file='valid'>
<info>Allocate a validation context structure.</info>
<return type='xmlValidCtxtPtr' info='NULL if not, otherwise the new validation context structure'/>
</function>
<function name='xmlNextChar' file='parserInternals'>
<info>Skip to the next char input char.</info>
<return type='void'/>

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recognizing namespace constructs in the input, and does namespace lookup
automatically when building the DOM tree. A namespace declaration is
associated with an in-memory structure and all elements or attributes within
that namespace point to it. Hence testing the namespace is a simple and fast
equality operation at the user level.</p><p>I suggest that people using libxml use a namespace, and declare it in the
equality operation at the user level.</p><p>I suggest that people using libxml2 use a namespace, and declare it in the
root element of their document as the default namespace. Then they don't need
to use the prefix in the content but we will have a basis for future semantic
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</style><title>News</title></head><body bgcolor="#8b7765" text="#000000" link="#000000" vlink="#000000"><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"><tr><td width="180"><a href="http://www.gnome.org/"><img src="gnome2.png" alt="Gnome2 Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.w3.org/Status"><img src="w3c.png" alt="W3C Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.redhat.com/"><img src="redhat.gif" alt="Red Hat Logo" /></a><div align="left"><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/"><img src="Libxml2-Logo-180x168.gif" alt="Made with Libxml2 Logo" /></a></div></td><td><table border="0" width="90%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="center" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" bgcolor="#fffacd"><tr><td align="center"><h1>The XML C library for Gnome</h1><h2>News</h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center"><tr><td bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top" width="200" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Main Menu</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><form action="search.php" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded" method="get"><input name="query" type="text" size="20" value="" /><input name="submit" type="submit" value="Search ..." /></form><ul><li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li><li><a href="intro.html">Introduction</a></li><li><a href="FAQ.html">FAQ</a></li><li><a href="docs.html">Developer Documentation</a></li><li><a href="bugs.html">Reporting bugs and getting help</a></li><li><a href="help.html">How to help</a></li><li><a href="downloads.html">Downloads</a></li><li><a href="news.html">News</a></li><li><a href="XMLinfo.html">XML</a></li><li><a href="XSLT.html">XSLT</a></li><li><a href="xmldtd.html">Validation &amp; DTDs</a></li><li><a href="encoding.html">Encodings support</a></li><li><a href="catalog.html">Catalog support</a></li><li><a href="namespaces.html">Namespaces</a></li><li><a href="contribs.html">Contributions</a></li><li><a href="guidelines.html">XML Guidelines</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Related links</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">Mail archive</a></li><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">XSLT libxslt</a></li><li><a href="http://phd.cs.unibo.it/gdome2/">DOM gdome2</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/">XML-DSig xmlsec</a></li><li><a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">FTP</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/">Windows binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://garypennington.net/libxml2/">Solaris binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zveno.com/open_source/libxml2xslt.html">MacOsX binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas/">Pascal bindings</a></li><li><a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml&amp;product=libxml2">Bug Tracker</a></li></ul></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td><td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><h3>CVS only : check the <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/gnome-xml/ChangeLog">Changelog</a> file
</style><title>News</title></head><body bgcolor="#8b7765" text="#000000" link="#000000" vlink="#000000"><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"><tr><td width="180"><a href="http://www.gnome.org/"><img src="gnome2.png" alt="Gnome2 Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.w3.org/Status"><img src="w3c.png" alt="W3C Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.redhat.com/"><img src="redhat.gif" alt="Red Hat Logo" /></a><div align="left"><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/"><img src="Libxml2-Logo-180x168.gif" alt="Made with Libxml2 Logo" /></a></div></td><td><table border="0" width="90%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="center" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" bgcolor="#fffacd"><tr><td align="center"><h1>The XML C parser and toolkit for Gnome</h1><h2>News</h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center"><tr><td bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top" width="200" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Main Menu</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><form action="search.php" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded" method="get"><input name="query" type="text" size="20" value="" /><input name="submit" type="submit" value="Search ..." /></form><ul><li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li><li><a href="intro.html">Introduction</a></li><li><a href="FAQ.html">FAQ</a></li><li><a href="docs.html">Developer Documentation</a></li><li><a href="bugs.html">Reporting bugs and getting help</a></li><li><a href="help.html">How to help</a></li><li><a href="downloads.html">Downloads</a></li><li><a href="news.html">News</a></li><li><a href="XMLinfo.html">XML</a></li><li><a href="XSLT.html">XSLT</a></li><li><a href="xmldtd.html">Validation &amp; DTDs</a></li><li><a href="encoding.html">Encodings support</a></li><li><a href="catalog.html">Catalog support</a></li><li><a href="namespaces.html">Namespaces</a></li><li><a href="contribs.html">Contributions</a></li><li><a href="guidelines.html">XML Guidelines</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Related links</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">Mail archive</a></li><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">XSLT libxslt</a></li><li><a href="http://phd.cs.unibo.it/gdome2/">DOM gdome2</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/">XML-DSig xmlsec</a></li><li><a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">FTP</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/">Windows binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://garypennington.net/libxml2/">Solaris binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zveno.com/open_source/libxml2xslt.html">MacOsX binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas/">Pascal bindings</a></li><li><a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml&amp;product=libxml2">Bug Tracker</a></li></ul></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td><td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><h3>CVS only : check the <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/gnome-xml/ChangeLog">Changelog</a> file
for a really accurate description</h3><p>Items not finished and worked on, get in touch with the list if you want
to test those</p><ul><li>More testing on RelaxNG</li>
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</style><title>Python and bindings</title></head><body bgcolor="#8b7765" text="#000000" link="#000000" vlink="#000000"><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"><tr><td width="180"><a href="http://www.gnome.org/"><img src="gnome2.png" alt="Gnome2 Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.w3.org/Status"><img src="w3c.png" alt="W3C Logo" /></a><a href="http://www.redhat.com/"><img src="redhat.gif" alt="Red Hat Logo" /></a><div align="left"><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/"><img src="Libxml2-Logo-180x168.gif" alt="Made with Libxml2 Logo" /></a></div></td><td><table border="0" width="90%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="center" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" bgcolor="#fffacd"><tr><td align="center"><h1>The XML C parser and toolkit for Gnome</h1><h2>Python and bindings</h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center"><tr><td bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top" width="200" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Developer Menu</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><form action="search.php" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded" method="get"><input name="query" type="text" size="20" value="" /><input name="submit" type="submit" value="Search ..." /></form><ul><li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li><li><a href="guidelines.html">XML Guidelines</a></li><li><a href="tutorial/index.html">Tutorial</a></li><li><a href="xmlreader.html">The Reader Interface</a></li><li><a href="XSLT.html">XSLT</a></li><li><a href="python.html">Python and bindings</a></li><li><a href="architecture.html">libxml2 architecture</a></li><li><a href="tree.html">The tree output</a></li><li><a href="interface.html">The SAX interface</a></li><li><a href="xmlmem.html">Memory Management</a></li><li><a href="xmlio.html">I/O Interfaces</a></li><li><a href="library.html">The parser interfaces</a></li><li><a href="entities.html">Entities or no entities</a></li><li><a href="namespaces.html">Namespaces</a></li><li><a href="upgrade.html">Upgrading 1.x code</a></li><li><a href="threads.html">Thread safety</a></li><li><a href="DOM.html">DOM Principles</a></li><li><a href="example.html">A real example</a></li><li><a href="xml.html">flat page</a>, <a href="site.xsl">stylesheet</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>API Indexes</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="APIchunk0.html">Alphabetic</a></li><li><a href="APIconstructors.html">Constructors</a></li><li><a href="APIfunctions.html">Functions/Types</a></li><li><a href="APIfiles.html">Modules</a></li><li><a href="APIsymbols.html">Symbols</a></li></ul></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3"><tr><td colspan="1" bgcolor="#eecfa1" align="center"><center><b>Related links</b></center></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><ul><li><a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">Mail archive</a></li><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">XSLT libxslt</a></li><li><a href="http://phd.cs.unibo.it/gdome2/">DOM gdome2</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/">XML-DSig xmlsec</a></li><li><a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">FTP</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/">Windows binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://garypennington.net/libxml2/">Solaris binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://www.zveno.com/open_source/libxml2xslt.html">MacOsX binaries</a></li><li><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas/">Pascal bindings</a></li><li><a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml&amp;product=libxml2">Bug Tracker</a></li></ul></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td><td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><p>There are a number of language bindings and wrappers available for
libxml2, the list below is not exhaustive. Please contact the <a href="http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/xml-bindings">xml-bindings@gnome.org</a>
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threads can safely work in parallel parsing different documents. There is
however a couple of things to do to ensure it:</p><ul><li>configure the library accordingly using the --with-threads options</li>
<li>call xmlInitParser() in the &quot;main&quot; thread before using any of the
libxml API (except possibly selecting a different memory allocator)</li>
libxml2 API (except possibly selecting a different memory allocator)</li>
</ul><p>Note that the thread safety cannot be ensured for multiple threads sharing
the same document, the locking must be done at the application level, libxml
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returned is an <strong>xmlDocPtr</strong> (i.e., a pointer to an
<strong>xmlDoc</strong> structure). This structure contains information such
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incompatible changes. The main goals were:</p><ul><li>a general cleanup. A number of mistakes inherited from the very early
versions couldn't be changed due to compatibility constraints. Example
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<p>Libxml is the XML C library developed for the Gnome project. XML itself
is a metalanguage to design markup languages, i.e. text language where
semantic and structure are added to the content using extra "markup"
<p>Libxml2 is the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project.
XML itself is a metalanguage to design markup languages, i.e. text language
where semantic and structure are added to the content using extra "markup"
information enclosed between angle brackets. HTML is the most well-known
markup language. Though the library is written in C <a href="python.html">a
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2001</a> except the base64Binary and hexBinary types</li>
</ul>
<p>In most cases libxml tries to implement the specifications in a relatively
<p>In most cases libxml2 tries to implement the specifications in a relatively
strictly compliant way. As of release 2.4.16, libxml2 passes all 1800+ tests
from the <a
href="http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/xml-conformance/">OASIS XML Tests
@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ specifications but doesn't claim to implement them completely:</p>
it doesn't implement the API itself, gdome2 does this on top of
libxml2</li>
<li><a href="http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/rfc/rfc959.txt">RFC 959</a> :
libxml implements a basic FTP client code</li>
libxml2 implements a basic FTP client code</li>
<li><a href="http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/rfc/rfc1945.txt">RFC 1945</a> :
HTTP/1.0, again a basic HTTP client code</li>
<li>SAX: a minimal SAX implementation compatible with early expat
@ -120,18 +120,18 @@ alt="benchmark results for Expat Xerces libxml2 Oracle and Sun toolkits"></p>
<h2><a name="Introducti">Introduction</a></h2>
<p>This document describes libxml, the <a
href="http://www.w3.org/XML/">XML</a> C library developed for the <a
href="http://www.w3.org/XML/">XML</a> C parser and toolkit developed for the <a
href="http://www.gnome.org/">Gnome</a> project. <a
href="http://www.w3.org/XML/">XML is a standard</a> for building tag-based
structured documents/data.</p>
<p>Here are some key points about libxml:</p>
<ul>
<li>Libxml exports Push (progressive) and Pull (blocking) type parser
<li>Libxml2 exports Push (progressive) and Pull (blocking) type parser
interfaces for both XML and HTML.</li>
<li>Libxml can do DTD validation at parse time, using a parsed document
<li>Libxml2 can do DTD validation at parse time, using a parsed document
instance, or with an arbitrary DTD.</li>
<li>Libxml includes complete <a
<li>Libxml2 includes complete <a
href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath">XPath</a>, <a
href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xptr">XPointer</a> and <a
href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xinclude">XInclude</a> implementations.</li>
@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ structured documents/data.</p>
<li>The design is modular, most of the extensions can be compiled out.</li>
<li>The internal document representation is as close as possible to the <a
href="http://www.w3.org/DOM/">DOM</a> interfaces.</li>
<li>Libxml also has a <a href="http://www.megginson.com/SAX/index.html">SAX
<li>Libxml2 also has a <a href="http://www.megginson.com/SAX/index.html">SAX
like interface</a>; the interface is designed to be compatible with <a
href="http://www.jclark.com/xml/expat.html">Expat</a>.</li>
<li>This library is released under the <a
@ -170,12 +170,12 @@ libxml2</p>
<h3><a name="License">License</a>(s)</h3>
<ol>
<li><em>Licensing Terms for libxml</em>
<p>libxml is released under the <a
<p>libxml2 is released under the <a
href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.html">MIT
License</a>; see the file Copyright in the distribution for the precise
wording</p>
</li>
<li><em>Can I embed libxml in a proprietary application ?</em>
<li><em>Can I embed libxml2 in a proprietary application ?</em>
<p>Yes. The MIT License allows you to keep proprietary the changes you
made to libxml, but it would be graceful to send-back bug fixes and
improvements as patches for possible incorporation in the main
@ -185,8 +185,7 @@ libxml2</p>
<h3><a name="Installati">Installation</a></h3>
<ol>
<li>Unless you are forced to because your application links with a Gnome
library requiring it, <strong><span style="background-color: #FF0000">Do
<li><strong><span style="background-color: #FF0000">Do
Not Use libxml1</span></strong>, use libxml2</li>
<li><em>Where can I get libxml</em> ?
<p>The original distribution comes from <a
@ -238,8 +237,8 @@ libxml2</p>
<h3><a name="Compilatio">Compilation</a></h3>
<ol>
<li><em>What is the process to compile libxml ?</em>
<p>As most UNIX libraries libxml follows the "standard":</p>
<li><em>What is the process to compile libxml2 ?</em>
<p>As most UNIX libraries libxml2 follows the "standard":</p>
<p><code>gunzip -c xxx.tar.gz | tar xvf -</code></p>
<p><code>cd libxml-xxxx</code></p>
<p><code>./configure --help</code></p>
@ -250,11 +249,11 @@ libxml2</p>
<p>At that point you may have to rerun ldconfig or a similar utility to
update your list of installed shared libs.</p>
</li>
<li><em>What other libraries are needed to compile/install libxml ?</em>
<p>Libxml does not require any other library, the normal C ANSI API
<li><em>What other libraries are needed to compile/install libxml2 ?</em>
<p>Libxml2 does not require any other library, the normal C ANSI API
should be sufficient (please report any violation to this rule you may
find).</p>
<p>However if found at configuration time libxml will detect and use the
<p>However if found at configuration time libxml2 will detect and use the
following libs:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/zlib/">libz</a> : a
@ -306,13 +305,13 @@ libxml2</p>
<p><code>LIBS=`xml2-config --libs`</code></p>
</li>
<li><em>xmlDocDump() generates output on one line.</em>
<p>Libxml will not <strong>invent</strong> spaces in the content of a
<p>Libxml2 will not <strong>invent</strong> spaces in the content of a
document since <strong>all spaces in the content of a document are
significant</strong>. If you build a tree from the API and want
indentation:</p>
<ol>
<li>the correct way is to generate those yourself too.</li>
<li>the dangerous way is to ask libxml to add those blanks to your
<li>the dangerous way is to ask libxml2 to add those blanks to your
content <strong>modifying the content of your document in the
process</strong>. The result may not be what you expect. There is
<strong>NO</strong> way to guarantee that such a modification won't
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</li>
<li><em>Where can I get more examples and information than privoded on the
web page?</em>
<p>Ideally a libxml book would be nice. I have no such plan ... But you
<p>Ideally a libxml2 book would be nice. I have no such plan ... But you
can:</p>
<ul>
<li>check more deeply the <a href="html/libxml-lib.html">existing
generated doc</a></li>
<li>look for examples of use for libxml function using the Gnome code.
<li>look for examples of use for libxml2 function using the Gnome code.
For example the following will query the full Gnome CVS base for the
use of the <strong>xmlAddChild()</strong> function:
<p><a
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</li>
<li><a
href="http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/rview.cgi?cvsroot=/cvs/gnome&amp;dir=gnome-xml">Browse
the libxml source</a> , I try to write code as clean and documented
the libxml2 source</a> , I try to write code as clean and documented
as possible, so looking at it may be helpful. In particular the code
of xmllint.c and of the various testXXX.c test programs should
provide good examples of how to do things with the library.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>What about C++ ?
<p>libxml is written in pure C in order to allow easy reuse on a number
<p>libxml2 is written in pure C in order to allow easy reuse on a number
of platforms, including embedded systems. I don't intend to convert to
C++.</p>
<p>There are however a few C++ wrappers which may fulfill your needs:</p>
@ -460,7 +459,7 @@ xmlDtdPtr dtd = xmlParseDTD(NULL, filename_of_dtd); /* parse the DTD */
internationalization support</a>.</li>
<li>This page provides a global overview and <a href="example.html">some
examples</a> on how to use libxml.</li>
<li>John Fleck's libxml tutorial: <a href="tutorial/index.html">html</a> or
<li>John Fleck's libxml2 tutorial: <a href="tutorial/index.html">html</a> or
<a href="tutorial/xmltutorial.pdf">pdf</a>.</li>
<li>If you need to parse large files, check the <a
href="xmlreader.html">xmlReader</a> API tutorial</li>
@ -544,7 +543,7 @@ probably be processed faster than those without.</p>
<p>If you're looking for help, a quick look at <a
href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">the list archive</a> may actually
provide the answer. I usually send source samples when answering libxml usage
provide the answer. I usually send source samples when answering libxml2 usage
questions. The <a href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/book1.html">auto-generated
documentation</a> is not as polished as I would like (i need to learn more
about DocBook), but it's a good starting point.</p>
@ -558,7 +557,7 @@ href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxml">Gnome bug
database</a>:</p>
<ol>
<li>Provide patches when you find problems.</li>
<li>Provide the diffs when you port libxml to a new platform. They may not
<li>Provide the diffs when you port libxml2 to a new platform. They may not
be integrated in all cases but help pinpointing portability problems
and</li>
<li>Provide documentation fixes (either as patches to the code comments or
@ -574,7 +573,7 @@ database</a>:</p>
<h2><a name="Downloads">Downloads</a></h2>
<p>The latest versions of libxml can be found on <a
<p>The latest versions of libxml2 can be found on <a
href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">xmlsoft.org</a> (<a
href="ftp://speakeasy.rpmfind.net/pub/libxml/">Seattle</a>, <a
href="ftp://fr.rpmfind.net/pub/libxml/">France</a>) or on the <a
@ -612,7 +611,7 @@ href="http://veillard.com/">contact me</a>.</p>
<p><a name="Snapshot">Snapshot:</a></p>
<ul>
<li>Code from the W3C cvs base libxml <a
<li>Code from the W3C cvs base gnome-xml <a
href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/cvs-snapshot.tar.gz">cvs-snapshot.tar.gz</a>.</li>
<li>Docs, content of the web site, the list archive included <a
href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml-docs.tar.gz">libxml-docs.tar.gz</a>.</li>
@ -625,7 +624,7 @@ platform, get in touch with me to upload the package, wrappers for various
languages have been provided, and can be found in the <a
href="contribs.html">contrib section</a></p>
<p>Libxml is also available from CVS:</p>
<p>Libxml2 is also available from CVS:</p>
<ul>
<li><p>The <a
href="http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/rview.cgi?cvsroot=/cvs/gnome&amp;dir=gnome-xml">Gnome
@ -1677,8 +1676,8 @@ server.</p>
language for transforming XML documents into other XML documents (or
HTML/textual output).</p>
<p>A separate library called libxslt is being developed on top of libxml2.
This module "libxslt" too can be found in the Gnome CVS base.</p>
<p>A separate library called libxslt is available implementing XSLT-1.0
for libxml2. This module "libxslt" too can be found in the Gnome CVS base.</p>
<p>You can check the <a
href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/libxslt/FEATURES">features</a>
@ -2017,9 +2016,9 @@ allocated block in the library are tracked. The prologue then cleans up the
library state and checks that all allocated memory has been freed. If not it
calls dumpMemory() which saves that list in a <code>.memdump</code> file.</p>
<h2><a name="architecture">libxml architecture</a></h2>
<h2><a name="architecture">libxml2 architecture</a></h2>
<p>Libxml is made of multiple components; some of them are optional, and most
<p>Libxml2 is made of multiple components; some of them are optional, and most
of the block interfaces are public. The main components are:</p>
<ul>
<li>an Input/Output layer</li>
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SAX.endElement(EXAMPLE)
SAX.endDocument()</pre>
<p>Most of the other interfaces of libxml are based on the DOM tree-building
<p>Most of the other interfaces of libxml2 are based on the DOM tree-building
facility, so nearly everything up to the end of this document presupposes the
use of the standard DOM tree build. Note that the DOM tree itself is built by
a set of registered default callbacks, without internal specific
@ -2323,7 +2322,7 @@ meaning that it is optional, or the default value (possibly prefixed by
<h3><a name="Some1">Some examples</a></h3>
<p>The directory <code>test/valid/dtds/</code> in the libxml distribution
<p>The directory <code>test/valid/dtds/</code> in the libxml2 distribution
contains some complex DTD examples. The example in the file
<code>test/valid/dia.xml</code> shows an XML file where the simple DTD is
directly included within the document.</p>
@ -2342,7 +2341,7 @@ For example the following validates a copy of the first revision of the XML
<p>The <code>--dtdvalid dtd</code> allows validation of the document(s)
against a given DTD.</p>
<p>Libxml exports an API to handle DTDs and validation, check the <a
<p>Libxml2 exports an API to handle DTDs and validation, check the <a
href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-valid.html">associated
description</a>.</p>
@ -2365,7 +2364,7 @@ should be both simple and complete enough to allow you to build your own.</p>
<p>Table of Content:</p>
<ol>
<li><a href="#General3">General overview</a></li>
<li><a href="#setting">Setting libxml set of memory routines</a></li>
<li><a href="#setting">Setting libxml2 set of memory routines</a></li>
<li><a href="#cleanup">Cleaning up after parsing</a></li>
<li><a href="#Debugging">Debugging routines</a></li>
<li><a href="#General4">General memory requirements</a></li>
@ -2375,16 +2374,16 @@ should be both simple and complete enough to allow you to build your own.</p>
<p>The module <code><a
href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-xmlmemory.html">xmlmemory.h</a></code>
provides the interfaces to the libxml memory system:</p>
provides the interfaces to the libxml2 memory system:</p>
<ul>
<li>libxml does not use the libc memory allocator directly but xmlFree(),
<li>libxml2 does not use the libc memory allocator directly but xmlFree(),
xmlMalloc() and xmlRealloc()</li>
<li>those routines can be reallocated to a specific set of routine, by
default the libc ones i.e. free(), malloc() and realloc()</li>
<li>the xmlmemory.c module includes a set of debugging routine</li>
</ul>
<h3><a name="setting">Setting libxml set of memory routines</a></h3>
<h3><a name="setting">Setting libxml2 set of memory routines</a></h3>
<p>It is sometimes useful to not use the default memory allocator, either for
debugging, analysis or to implement a specific behaviour on memory management
@ -2398,12 +2397,12 @@ debugging, analysis or to implement a specific behaviour on memory management
</ul>
<p>Of course a call to xmlMemSetup() should probably be done before calling
any other libxml routines (unless you are sure your allocations routines are
any other libxml2 routines (unless you are sure your allocations routines are
compatibles).</p>
<h3><a name="cleanup">Cleaning up after parsing</a></h3>
<p>Libxml is not stateless, there is a few set of memory structures needing
<p>Libxml2 is not stateless, there is a few set of memory structures needing
allocation before the parser is fully functional (some encoding structures
for example). This also mean that once parsing is finished there is a tiny
amount of memory (a few hundred bytes) which can be recollected if you don't
@ -2416,7 +2415,7 @@ reuse the parser immediately:</p>
<li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-parser.html">xmlInitParser
()</a> is the dual routine allowing to preallocate the parsing state
which can be useful for example to avoid initialization reentrancy
problems when using libxml in multithreaded applications</li>
problems when using libxml2 in multithreaded applications</li>
</ul>
<p>Generally xmlCleanupParser() is safe, if needed the state will be rebuild
@ -2425,7 +2424,7 @@ in multithreaded applications.</p>
<h3><a name="Debugging">Debugging routines</a></h3>
<p>When configured using --with-mem-debug flag (off by default), libxml uses
<p>When configured using --with-mem-debug flag (off by default), libxml2 uses
a set of memory allocation debugging routines keeping track of all allocated
blocks and the location in the code where the routine was called. A couple of
other debugging routines allow to dump the memory allocated infos to a file
@ -2443,10 +2442,10 @@ or call a specific routine when a given block number is allocated:</p>
in the <code>.memdump</code> file</li>
</ul>
<p>When developing libxml memory debug is enabled, the tests programs call
<p>When developing libxml2 memory debug is enabled, the tests programs call
xmlMemoryDump () and the "make test" regression tests will check for any
memory leak during the full regression test sequence, this helps a lot
ensuring that libxml does not leak memory and bullet proof memory
ensuring that libxml2 does not leak memory and bullet proof memory
allocations use (some libc implementations are known to be far too permissive
resulting in major portability problems!).</p>
@ -2470,7 +2469,7 @@ possible to find more easily:</p>
deallocation.</li>
</ol>
<p>I used to use a commercial tool to debug libxml memory problems but after
<p>I used to use a commercial tool to debug libxml2 memory problems but after
noticing that it was not detecting memory leaks that simple mechanism was
used and proved extremely efficient until now. Lately I have also used <a
href="http://developer.kde.org/~sewardj/">valgrind</a> with quite some
@ -2480,7 +2479,7 @@ spot memory usage errors in a very precise way.</p>
<h3><a name="General4">General memory requirements</a></h3>
<p>How much libxml memory require ? It's hard to tell in average it depends
<p>How much libxml2 memory require ? It's hard to tell in average it depends
of a number of things:</p>
<ul>
<li>the parser itself should work in a fixed amount of memory, except for
@ -2500,7 +2499,7 @@ of a number of things:</p>
full DOM tree then using the <a href="xmlreader.html">xmlReader
interface</a> is probably the best way to proceed, it still allows to
validate or operate on subset of the tree if needed.</li>
<li>If you don't care about the advanced features of libxml like
<li>If you don't care about the advanced features of libxml2 like
validation, DOM, XPath or XPointer, don't use entities, need to work with
fixed memory requirements, and try to get the fastest parsing possible
then the SAX interface should be used, but it has known restrictions.</li>
@ -2544,24 +2543,24 @@ likes for both markup and content:</p>
<pre>&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?&gt;
&lt;très&gt;&lt;/très&gt;</pre>
<p>Having internationalization support in libxml means the following:</p>
<p>Having internationalization support in libxml2 means the following:</p>
<ul>
<li>the document is properly parsed</li>
<li>informations about it's encoding are saved</li>
<li>it can be modified</li>
<li>it can be saved in its original encoding</li>
<li>it can also be saved in another encoding supported by libxml (for
<li>it can also be saved in another encoding supported by libxml2 (for
example straight UTF8 or even an ASCII form)</li>
</ul>
<p>Another very important point is that the whole libxml API, with the
<p>Another very important point is that the whole libxml2 API, with the
exception of a few routines to read with a specific encoding or save to a
specific encoding, is completely agnostic about the original encoding of the
document.</p>
<p>It should be noted too that the HTML parser embedded in libxml now obey
<p>It should be noted too that the HTML parser embedded in libxml2 now obey
the same rules too, the following document will be (as of 2.2.2) handled in
an internationalized fashion by libxml too:</p>
an internationalized fashion by libxml2 too:</p>
<pre>&lt;!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"&gt;
&lt;html lang="fr"&gt;
@ -2602,7 +2601,7 @@ rationale for those choices:</p>
caches (main memory/external caches/internal caches) and my take is
that this harms the system far more than the CPU requirements needed
for the conversion to UTF-8</li>
<li>Most of libxml version 1 users were using it with straight ASCII
<li>Most of libxml2 version 1 users were using it with straight ASCII
most of the time, doing the conversion with an internal encoding
requiring all their code to be rewritten was a serious show-stopper
for using UTF-16 or UCS-4.</li>
@ -2615,9 +2614,9 @@ rationale for those choices:</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>What does this mean in practice for the libxml user:</p>
<p>What does this mean in practice for the libxml2 user:</p>
<ul>
<li>xmlChar, the libxml data type is a byte, those bytes must be assembled
<li>xmlChar, the libxml2 data type is a byte, those bytes must be assembled
as UTF-8 valid strings. The proper way to terminate an xmlChar * string
is simply to append 0 byte, as usual.</li>
<li>One just need to make sure that when using chars outside the ASCII set,
@ -2676,24 +2675,24 @@ called, xmlSaveFile() will just try to save in the original encoding, while
xmlSaveFileTo() and xmlSaveFileEnc() can optionally save to a given
encoding:</p>
<ol>
<li>if no encoding is given, libxml will look for an encoding value
<li>if no encoding is given, libxml2 will look for an encoding value
associated to the document and if it exists will try to save to that
encoding,
<p>otherwise everything is written in the internal form, i.e. UTF-8</p>
</li>
<li>so if an encoding was specified, either at the API level or on the
document, libxml will again canonicalize the encoding name, lookup for a
document, libxml2 will again canonicalize the encoding name, lookup for a
converter in the registered set or through iconv. If not found the
function will return an error code</li>
<li>the converter is placed before the I/O buffer layer, as another kind of
buffer, then libxml will simply push the UTF-8 serialization to through
buffer, then libxml2 will simply push the UTF-8 serialization to through
that buffer, which will then progressively be converted and pushed onto
the I/O layer.</li>
<li>It is possible that the converter code fails on some input, for example
trying to push an UTF-8 encoded Chinese character through the UTF-8 to
ISO-8859-1 converter won't work. Since the encoders are progressive they
will just report the error and the number of bytes converted, at that
point libxml will decode the offending character, remove it from the
point libxml2 will decode the offending character, remove it from the
buffer and replace it with the associated charRef encoding &amp;#123; and
resume the conversion. This guarantees that any document will be saved
without losses (except for markup names where this is not legal, this is
@ -2722,7 +2721,7 @@ detecting such a tag on input. Except for that the processing is the same
<h3><a name="Default">Default supported encodings</a></h3>
<p>libxml has a set of default converters for the following encodings
<p>libxml2 has a set of default converters for the following encodings
(located in encoding.c):</p>
<ol>
<li>UTF-8 is supported by default (null handlers)</li>
@ -2741,11 +2740,11 @@ various Japanese ones.</p>
<h4>Encoding aliases</h4>
<p>From 2.2.3, libxml has support to register encoding names aliases. The
<p>From 2.2.3, libxml2 has support to register encoding names aliases. The
goal is to be able to parse document whose encoding is supported but where
the name differs (for example from the default set of names accepted by
iconv). The following functions allow to register and handle new aliases for
existing encodings. Once registered libxml will automatically lookup the
existing encodings. Once registered libxml2 will automatically lookup the
aliases when handling a document:</p>
<ul>
<li>int xmlAddEncodingAlias(const char *name, const char *alias);</li>
@ -2796,11 +2795,11 @@ starting 2.2.</p>
<p>The module <code><a
href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-xmlio.html">xmlIO.h</a></code> provides
the interfaces to the libxml I/O system. This consists of 4 main parts:</p>
the interfaces to the libxml2 I/O system. This consists of 4 main parts:</p>
<ul>
<li>Entities loader, this is a routine which tries to fetch the entities
(files) based on their PUBLIC and SYSTEM identifiers. The default loader
don't look at the public identifier since libxml do not maintain a
don't look at the public identifier since libxml2 do not maintain a
catalog. You can redefine you own entity loader by using
<code>xmlGetExternalEntityLoader()</code> and
<code>xmlSetExternalEntityLoader()</code>. <a href="#entities">Check the
@ -2840,7 +2839,7 @@ example in the HTML parser is the following:</p>
</ol>
<p>The user defined callbacks are checked first to allow overriding of the
default libxml I/O routines.</p>
default libxml2 I/O routines.</p>
<h3><a name="basic">The basic buffer type</a></h3>
@ -3019,7 +3018,7 @@ started.</p>
<h3><a name="Simple">Using catalog</a></h3>
<p>In a normal environment libxml will by default check the presence of a
<p>In a normal environment libxml2 will by default check the presence of a
catalog in /etc/xml/catalog, and assuming it has been correctly populated,
the processing is completely transparent to the document user. To take a
concrete example, suppose you are authoring a DocBook document, this one
@ -3038,7 +3037,7 @@ will fetch them from the local disk.</p>
<p style="font-size: 10pt"><strong>Note</strong>: Really don't use this
DOCTYPE example it's a really old version, but is fine as an example.</p>
<p>Libxml will check the catalog each time that it is requested to load an
<p>Libxml2 will check the catalog each time that it is requested to load an
entity, this includes DTD, external parsed entities, stylesheets, etc ... If
your system is correctly configured all the authoring phase and processing
should use only local files, even if your document stays portable because it
@ -3046,7 +3045,7 @@ uses the canonical public and system ID, referencing the remote document.</p>
<h3><a name="Some">Some examples:</a></h3>
<p>Here is a couple of fragments from XML Catalogs used in libxml early
<p>Here is a couple of fragments from XML Catalogs used in libxml2 early
regression tests in <code>test/catalogs</code> :</p>
<pre>&lt;?xml version="1.0"?&gt;
&lt;!DOCTYPE catalog PUBLIC
@ -3107,7 +3106,7 @@ default catalog</p>
<h3><a name="validate">How to debug catalog processing:</a></h3>
<p>Setting up the <code>XML_DEBUG_CATALOG</code> environment variable will
make libxml output debugging informations for each catalog operations, for
make libxml2 output debugging informations for each catalog operations, for
example:</p>
<pre>orchis:~/XML -&gt; xmllint --memory --noout test/ent2
warning: failed to load external entity "title.xml"
@ -3230,11 +3229,11 @@ catalog support</a>.</p>
<p>The API is voluntarily kept very simple. First it is not obvious that
applications really need access to it since it is the default behaviour of
libxml (Note: it is possible to completely override libxml default catalog by
libxml2 (Note: it is possible to completely override libxml2 default catalog by
using <a href="html/libxml-parser.html">xmlSetExternalEntityLoader</a> to
plug an application specific resolver).</p>
<p>Basically libxml support 2 catalog lists:</p>
<p>Basically libxml2 support 2 catalog lists:</p>
<ul>
<li>the default one, global shared by all the application</li>
<li>a per-document catalog, this one is built if the document uses the
@ -3297,7 +3296,7 @@ provided because this functionality may be useful for client tools.</p>
<p>Since the catalog tree is built progressively, some care has been taken to
try to avoid troubles in multithreaded environments. The code is now thread
safe assuming that the libxml library has been compiled with threads
safe assuming that the libxml2 library has been compiled with threads
support.</p>
<p></p>
@ -3346,10 +3345,10 @@ me:</p>
<h2><a name="library">The parser interfaces</a></h2>
<p>This section is directly intended to help programmers getting bootstrapped
using the XML library from the C language. It is not intended to be
using the XML tollkit from the C language. It is not intended to be
extensive. I hope the automatically generated documents will provide the
completeness required, but as a separate set of documents. The interfaces of
the XML library are by principle low level, there is nearly zero abstraction.
the XML parser are by principle low level,
Those interested in a higher level API should <a href="#DOM">look at
DOM</a>.</p>
@ -3380,7 +3379,7 @@ failure).</p>
<h3 id="Invoking1">Invoking the parser: the push method</h3>
<p>In order for the application to keep the control when the document is
being fetched (which is common for GUI based programs) libxml provides a push
being fetched (which is common for GUI based programs) libxml2 provides a push
interface, too, as of version 1.8.3. Here are the interface functions:</p>
<pre>xmlParserCtxtPtr xmlCreatePushParserCtxt(xmlSAXHandlerPtr sax,
void *user_data,
@ -3414,7 +3413,7 @@ int xmlParseChunk (xmlParserCtxtPtr ctxt,
}
}</pre>
<p>The HTML parser embedded into libxml also has a push interface; the
<p>The HTML parser embedded into libxml2 also has a push interface; the
functions are just prefixed by "html" rather than "xml".</p>
<h3 id="Invoking2">Invoking the parser: the SAX interface</h3>
@ -3581,7 +3580,7 @@ beginning). Example:</p>
<p>Line 3 declares the xml entity. Line 6 uses the xml entity, by prefixing
its name with '&amp;' and following it by ';' without any spaces added. There
are 5 predefined entities in libxml allowing you to escape characters with
are 5 predefined entities in libxml2 allowing you to escape characters with
predefined meaning in some parts of the xml document content:
<strong>&amp;lt;</strong> for the character '&lt;', <strong>&amp;gt;</strong>
for the character '&gt;', <strong>&amp;apos;</strong> for the character ''',
@ -3599,7 +3598,7 @@ href="html/libxml-parser.html#XMLSUBSTITUTEENTITIESDEFAULT">xmlSubstituteEntitie
function allows you to check and change the behaviour, which is to not
substitute entities by default.</p>
<p>Here is the DOM tree built by libxml for the previous document in the
<p>Here is the DOM tree built by libxml2 for the previous document in the
default case:</p>
<pre>/gnome/src/gnome-xml -&gt; ./xmllint --debug test/ent1
DOCUMENT
@ -3626,14 +3625,14 @@ suggest that you keep the non-substituting default behaviour and avoid using
entities in your XML document or data if you are not willing to handle the
entity references elements in the DOM tree.</p>
<p>Note that at save time libxml enforces the conversion of the predefined
<p>Note that at save time libxml2 enforces the conversion of the predefined
entities where necessary to prevent well-formedness problems, and will also
transparently replace those with chars (i.e. it will not generate entity
reference elements in the DOM tree or call the reference() SAX callback when
finding them in the input).</p>
<p><span style="background-color: #FF0000">WARNING</span>: handling entities
on top of the libxml SAX interface is difficult!!! If you plan to use
on top of the libxml2 SAX interface is difficult!!! If you plan to use
non-predefined entities in your documents, then the learning curve to handle
then using the SAX API may be long. If you plan to use complex documents, I
strongly suggest you consider using the DOM interface instead and let libxml
@ -3641,7 +3640,7 @@ deal with the complexity rather than trying to do it yourself.</p>
<h2><a name="Namespaces">Namespaces</a></h2>
<p>The libxml library implements <a
<p>The libxml2 library implements <a
href="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml-names/">XML namespaces</a> support by
recognizing namespace constructs in the input, and does namespace lookup
automatically when building the DOM tree. A namespace declaration is
@ -3649,7 +3648,7 @@ associated with an in-memory structure and all elements or attributes within
that namespace point to it. Hence testing the namespace is a simple and fast
equality operation at the user level.</p>
<p>I suggest that people using libxml use a namespace, and declare it in the
<p>I suggest that people using libxml2 use a namespace, and declare it in the
root element of their document as the default namespace. Then they don't need
to use the prefix in the content but we will have a basis for future semantic
refinement and merging of data from different sources. This doesn't increase
@ -3696,7 +3695,7 @@ standardized.</p>
<p>Incompatible changes:</p>
<p>Version 2 of libxml is the first version introducing serious backward
<p>Version 2 of libxml2 is the first version introducing serious backward
incompatible changes. The main goals were:</p>
<ul>
<li>a general cleanup. A number of mistakes inherited from the very early
@ -3820,13 +3819,13 @@ not upgrade, it may cost a lot on the long term ...</p>
<h2><a name="Thread">Thread safety</a></h2>
<p>Starting with 2.4.7, libxml makes provisions to ensure that concurrent
<p>Starting with 2.4.7, libxml2 makes provisions to ensure that concurrent
threads can safely work in parallel parsing different documents. There is
however a couple of things to do to ensure it:</p>
<ul>
<li>configure the library accordingly using the --with-threads options</li>
<li>call xmlInitParser() in the "main" thread before using any of the
libxml API (except possibly selecting a different memory allocator)</li>
libxml2 API (except possibly selecting a different memory allocator)</li>
</ul>
<p>Note that the thread safety cannot be ensured for multiple threads sharing
@ -3856,7 +3855,7 @@ and will be based on gnome-xml. This will be a far cleaner interface to
manipulate XML files within Gnome since it won't expose the internal
structure.</p>
<p>The current DOM implementation on top of libxml is the <a
<p>The current DOM implementation on top of libxml2 is the <a
href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/gdome2/">gdome2 Gnome module</a>, this
is a full DOM interface, thanks to Paolo Casarini, check the <a
href="http://www.cs.unibo.it/~casarini/gdome2/">Gdome2 homepage</a> for more

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<li><a href="#definition">The definition</a></li>
<li><a href="#Simple">Simple rules</a>
<ol><li><a href="#reference">How to reference a DTD from a document</a></li>
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<p>The previous construct defines both <code>id</code> and
<code>name</code> attributes for the element <code>termdef</code>.</p>
</li>
</ul><h3><a name="Some1" id="Some1">Some examples</a></h3><p>The directory <code>test/valid/dtds/</code> in the libxml distribution
</ul><h3><a name="Some1" id="Some1">Some examples</a></h3><p>The directory <code>test/valid/dtds/</code> in the libxml2 distribution
contains some complex DTD examples. The example in the file
<code>test/valid/dia.xml</code> shows an XML file where the simple DTD is
directly included within the document.</p><h3><a name="validate1" id="validate1">How to validate</a></h3><p>The simplest way is to use the xmllint program included with libxml. The
<code>--valid</code> option turns-on validation of the files given as input.
For example the following validates a copy of the first revision of the XML
1.0 specification:</p><p><code>xmllint --valid --noout test/valid/REC-xml-19980210.xml</code></p><p>the -- noout is used to disable output of the resulting tree.</p><p>The <code>--dtdvalid dtd</code> allows validation of the document(s)
against a given DTD.</p><p>Libxml exports an API to handle DTDs and validation, check the <a href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-valid.html">associated
against a given DTD.</p><p>Libxml2 exports an API to handle DTDs and validation, check the <a href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-valid.html">associated
description</a>.</p><h3><a name="Other1" id="Other1">Other resources</a></h3><p>DTDs are as old as SGML. So there may be a number of examples on-line, I
will just list one for now, others pointers welcome:</p><ul><li><a href="http://www.xml101.com:8081/dtd/">XML-101 DTD</a></li>
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<li><a href="#basic">The basic buffer type</a></li>
<li><a href="#Input">Input I/O handlers</a></li>
<li><a href="#Output">Output I/O handlers</a></li>
<li><a href="#entities">The entities loader</a></li>
<li><a href="#Example2">Example of customized I/O</a></li>
</ol><h3><a name="General1" id="General1">General overview</a></h3><p>The module <code><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-xmlio.html">xmlIO.h</a></code> provides
the interfaces to the libxml I/O system. This consists of 4 main parts:</p><ul><li>Entities loader, this is a routine which tries to fetch the entities
the interfaces to the libxml2 I/O system. This consists of 4 main parts:</p><ul><li>Entities loader, this is a routine which tries to fetch the entities
(files) based on their PUBLIC and SYSTEM identifiers. The default loader
don't look at the public identifier since libxml do not maintain a
don't look at the public identifier since libxml2 do not maintain a
catalog. You can redefine you own entity loader by using
<code>xmlGetExternalEntityLoader()</code> and
<code>xmlSetExternalEntityLoader()</code>. <a href="#entities">Check the
@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ example in the HTML parser is the following:</p><ol><li>The default entity loade
called once and the Input buffer and associated resources are
deallocated.</li>
</ol><p>The user defined callbacks are checked first to allow overriding of the
default libxml I/O routines.</p><h3><a name="basic" id="basic">The basic buffer type</a></h3><p>All the buffer manipulation handling is done using the
default libxml2 I/O routines.</p><h3><a name="basic" id="basic">The basic buffer type</a></h3><p>All the buffer manipulation handling is done using the
<code>xmlBuffer</code> type define in <code><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-tree.html">tree.h</a> </code>which is a
resizable memory buffer. The buffer allocation strategy can be selected to be
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<li><a href="#setting">Setting libxml set of memory routines</a></li>
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<li><a href="#setting">Setting libxml2 set of memory routines</a></li>
<li><a href="#cleanup">Cleaning up after parsing</a></li>
<li><a href="#Debugging">Debugging routines</a></li>
<li><a href="#General4">General memory requirements</a></li>
</ol><h3><a name="General3" id="General3">General overview</a></h3><p>The module <code><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-xmlmemory.html">xmlmemory.h</a></code>
provides the interfaces to the libxml memory system:</p><ul><li>libxml does not use the libc memory allocator directly but xmlFree(),
provides the interfaces to the libxml2 memory system:</p><ul><li>libxml2 does not use the libc memory allocator directly but xmlFree(),
xmlMalloc() and xmlRealloc()</li>
<li>those routines can be reallocated to a specific set of routine, by
default the libc ones i.e. free(), malloc() and realloc()</li>
<li>the xmlmemory.c module includes a set of debugging routine</li>
</ul><h3><a name="setting" id="setting">Setting libxml set of memory routines</a></h3><p>It is sometimes useful to not use the default memory allocator, either for
</ul><h3><a name="setting" id="setting">Setting libxml2 set of memory routines</a></h3><p>It is sometimes useful to not use the default memory allocator, either for
debugging, analysis or to implement a specific behaviour on memory management
(like on embedded systems). Two function calls are available to do so:</p><ul><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-xmlmemory.html">xmlMemGet
()</a> which return the current set of functions in use by the parser</li>
<li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-xmlmemory.html">xmlMemSetup()</a>
which allow to set up a new set of memory allocation functions</li>
</ul><p>Of course a call to xmlMemSetup() should probably be done before calling
any other libxml routines (unless you are sure your allocations routines are
compatibles).</p><h3><a name="cleanup" id="cleanup">Cleaning up after parsing</a></h3><p>Libxml is not stateless, there is a few set of memory structures needing
any other libxml2 routines (unless you are sure your allocations routines are
compatibles).</p><h3><a name="cleanup" id="cleanup">Cleaning up after parsing</a></h3><p>Libxml2 is not stateless, there is a few set of memory structures needing
allocation before the parser is fully functional (some encoding structures
for example). This also mean that once parsing is finished there is a tiny
amount of memory (a few hundred bytes) which can be recollected if you don't
@ -37,10 +37,10 @@ reuse the parser immediately:</p><ul><li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml
<li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-parser.html">xmlInitParser
()</a> is the dual routine allowing to preallocate the parsing state
which can be useful for example to avoid initialization reentrancy
problems when using libxml in multithreaded applications</li>
problems when using libxml2 in multithreaded applications</li>
</ul><p>Generally xmlCleanupParser() is safe, if needed the state will be rebuild
at the next invocation of parser routines, but be careful of the consequences
in multithreaded applications.</p><h3><a name="Debugging" id="Debugging">Debugging routines</a></h3><p>When configured using --with-mem-debug flag (off by default), libxml uses
in multithreaded applications.</p><h3><a name="Debugging" id="Debugging">Debugging routines</a></h3><p>When configured using --with-mem-debug flag (off by default), libxml2 uses
a set of memory allocation debugging routines keeping track of all allocated
blocks and the location in the code where the routine was called. A couple of
other debugging routines allow to dump the memory allocated infos to a file
@ -51,10 +51,10 @@ or call a specific routine when a given block number is allocated:</p><ul><li><a
<li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-xmlmemory.html">xmlMemoryDump
()</a> dumps all the informations about the allocated memory block lefts
in the <code>.memdump</code> file</li>
</ul><p>When developing libxml memory debug is enabled, the tests programs call
</ul><p>When developing libxml2 memory debug is enabled, the tests programs call
xmlMemoryDump () and the &quot;make test&quot; regression tests will check for any
memory leak during the full regression test sequence, this helps a lot
ensuring that libxml does not leak memory and bullet proof memory
ensuring that libxml2 does not leak memory and bullet proof memory
allocations use (some libc implementations are known to be far too permissive
resulting in major portability problems!).</p><p>If the .memdump reports a leak, it displays the allocation function and
also tries to give some informations about the content and structure of the
@ -72,12 +72,12 @@ possible to find more easily:</p><ol><li>write down the block number xxxx not al
<li>when the breakpoint is reached you can then do a fine analysis of the
allocation an step to see the condition resulting in the missing
deallocation.</li>
</ol><p>I used to use a commercial tool to debug libxml memory problems but after
</ol><p>I used to use a commercial tool to debug libxml2 memory problems but after
noticing that it was not detecting memory leaks that simple mechanism was
used and proved extremely efficient until now. Lately I have also used <a href="http://developer.kde.org/~sewardj/">valgrind</a> with quite some
success, it is tied to the i386 architecture since it works by emulating the
processor and instruction set, it is slow but extremely efficient, i.e. it
spot memory usage errors in a very precise way.</p><h3><a name="General4" id="General4">General memory requirements</a></h3><p>How much libxml memory require ? It's hard to tell in average it depends
spot memory usage errors in a very precise way.</p><h3><a name="General4" id="General4">General memory requirements</a></h3><p>How much libxml2 memory require ? It's hard to tell in average it depends
of a number of things:</p><ul><li>the parser itself should work in a fixed amount of memory, except for
information maintained about the stacks of names and entities locations.
The I/O and encoding handlers will probably account for a few KBytes.
@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ of a number of things:</p><ul><li>the parser itself should work in a fixed amou
full DOM tree then using the <a href="xmlreader.html">xmlReader
interface</a> is probably the best way to proceed, it still allows to
validate or operate on subset of the tree if needed.</li>
<li>If you don't care about the advanced features of libxml like
<li>If you don't care about the advanced features of libxml2 like
validation, DOM, XPath or XPointer, don't use entities, need to work with
fixed memory requirements, and try to get the fastest parsing possible
then the SAX interface should be used, but it has known restrictions.</li>