[Expat-discuss] eXpat : reduced in size version ?

Karl Waclawek karl at waclawek.net
Mon Jun 23 10:57:22 EDT 2003



> Hi All,
> 
> Do eXpat have plans to come up with a xml parser, reduced in size with
> minimal functionality (parse only well-formed documents) ?
> 
> It would be great, If the size is not more than 30K (very useful for
> embedded systems).

Try compiling Expat with XML_DTD undefined and XML_MIN_SIZE defined.
Not sure how well tested this combination is.

On Windows this reduces size by abut 20%, but the Dll is still much larger
than what you want. Btw, Expat does only WF-parsing, no validation.

Karl



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