[XML-SIG] SAX parser factories (Was: PyTRaX?)

[Uche Ogbuji]

> [please do not Cc me msgs posted to list, thx.]

This is really something that should be fixed in the list config.  Mailman 
does cc by default.  Personally, I don't have a problem with it, but it's 
probably because of the way I filter my mail.

> Uche Ogbuji <uche.ogbuji@fourthought.com> writes:
> 
> > I like.  But I think we'll want more than just a parser factory:
> > 
> > properties = {"http://factory.pyxml.org/properties/encoding": "BIG5",
> >               "http://uche.ogbuji.net/my-extended-properties/spam": "eggs"}
> > features = ["http://factory.pyxml.org/properties/xpointer"]
> > xml.factory.getXsltProcessor(properties, features)
> 
> Note when extending this beyond just SAX, "properties" were added to
> SAX a short time after "features" were.  David Megginson later stated
> that having both was probably redundant, that a property with a value
> of true or false was effectively the same as a feature.

Agreed.


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