Validating XML DOM parser with PyXML (0.7.1)

[Gillou]

Gonna experiments all this.

Many thanks for the hints.

--Gilles

"Martin v. Löwis" <loewis at informatik.hu-berlin.de> a écrit dans le message
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> "Gillou" <nospam at bigfoot.com> writes:
>
> > * Returned objects should have the xml.dom.minidom (like) API.
>
> Then I recommend that you create a SAX parser (e.g. through
> xml.sax.sax2ext.XMLValParserFactory, or by directly specifying
> "xml.sax.drivers2.drv_xmlproc" to make_parser).
>
> With the SAX parser, you build a 4DOM tree (using
> xml.dom.ext.reader.Sax2).
>
> > * I want to "plug in" my own DTD in the document to validate XML without
> > doctype declaration.
>
> This *should* work by specifying a SAX entity handler, but you will
> need to experiment.
>
> I suggest that you get to work the rest of this first, and change your
> solution to incorporate that feature afterwards.
>
> > * Register my handlers for parser errors.
>
> You need to set an error handler with the SAX parser.
>
> >* I need to get original encoding from xml declaration <?xml
> >version="1.0" > encoding="whatsthat"?>
>
> You will need to look at the input_encoding attribute of the xmlproc
> parser when parsing is done.
>
> Notice that, in presence of external entities, different parts of the
> document may have different encodings - so "the original encoding" may
> not be a meaningful term.
>
> > Can someone post me some sample that does this or give me a "good"
> > howto URL.
>
> Sample code that does exactly this is not available, as your
> requirements are quite specific.
>
> I suggest that you, instead, post the fragments that you have (or will
> come up with), and ask specific questions about those.
>
> Regards,
> Martin