From: Grant M. <gr...@us...> - 2002-05-03 19:49:06
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Update of /cvsroot/perl-xml/perl-xml-faq In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv21029 Modified Files: perl-xml-faq.xml Log Message: - added link to official FAQ web site - note on XML::Parser documentation in XML::Parser::Expat - added mention for XML::TiePYX Index: perl-xml-faq.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/perl-xml/perl-xml-faq/perl-xml-faq.xml,v retrieving revision 1.7 retrieving revision 1.8 diff -u -d -r1.7 -r1.8 --- perl-xml-faq.xml 27 Apr 2002 21:59:30 -0000 1.7 +++ perl-xml-faq.xml 3 May 2002 19:49:02 -0000 1.8 @@ -30,6 +30,13 @@ <para>This document aims to provide answers to questions that crop up regularly on the 'perl-xml' mailing list. In particular it addresses the most common question for beginners - "Where do I start?"</para> + + <para>The official home for this document on the web is: + <ulink url="http://www.perlxml.net/perl-xml-faq.dkb">http://www.perlxml.net/perl-xml-faq.dkb</ulink>. + The official source for this document is in CVS on <ulink + url="http://www.sourceforge.net/">SourceForge</ulink> at <ulink + url="http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/perl-xml/perl-xml-faq/">http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/perl-xml/perl-xml-faq/</ulink></para> + </abstract> <legalnotice> @@ -395,6 +402,12 @@ url="http://expat.sourceforge.net">expat.sourceforge.net</ulink>) and you will need a compiler.</para> + <para>Most of the documentation you need for the + <classname>XML::Parser</classname> API can be access using + <command>perldoc XML::Parser</command>, however some of the low-level + functionality is documented in <command>perldoc + XML::Parser::Expat</command>.</para> + </answer> </qandaentry> @@ -546,7 +559,7 @@ using MSXML from Perl</ulink> at <ulink url="http://www.perl.com">www.perl.com</ulink>. You can find reference documentation for the MSXML API on <ulink - url="msdn.microsoft.com">MSDN</ulink>.</para> + url="http://msdn.microsoft.com">MSDN</ulink>.</para> </answer> </qandaentry> @@ -582,6 +595,15 @@ <programlisting><![CDATA[ pyx talk.xml | sed -ne 's/^-//p' | ispell -l | sort -u ]]></programlisting> + + <para>Eric Bohlman's <classname>XML::TiePYX</classname> is an alternative + Perl PYX implementation which employs tied filehandles. One of the + aims of the design was to work around limitiations of the Win9x + architecture which doesn't really support pipes. Using this module + you can <function>print</function> PYX format data to a filehandle + and well-formed XML will actually be written. Conversely, you can + read from an XML file and <command><FILEHANDLE></command> will + return PYX data.</para> <para>Sean McGrath has written <ulink url="http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2000/03/15/feature/index.html">an article |