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Re: c/c++ validation libraries?

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• Subject: Re: c/c++ validation libraries?
• From: Frans Englich <frans.englich@t...>
• Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 14:23:46 +0000
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On Thursday 22 September 2005 13:43, Graham Bennett wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> In my application I get an incoming stream of XML data which I would
> like to validate.  The API I am dealing with provides no validation
> functionality itself, so I would like to find some way of wrapping it
> with my own layer of validation.
>
> Naturally I don't want to write my own w3c schema or relaxng validator,
> so I was wondering if there were any libraries that expose the ability
> to do validation but are not tied to a particular parser.  Obvious
> options are to create a DOM and use something like Xerces to validate
> that, or even to serialise to text and parse that with a validating
> parser, but both of these are very inefficient.  Ideally I would like to
> be able to hook in at the SAX level and generate the SAX events for the
> library to validate.  It may be possible to hook into something like
> Xerces to do this.
>
> Has anyone come across any c or c++ projects that would offer such
> functionality?  It would also be interesting to know what options are
> available on other platforms.

For an open source XPath 2.0 implementation I write, I have an implementation 
of the W3C XML Schema Datatypes. You only need to submit a patch for the 
first part and you got yourself a schema stack ;-)


		Frans

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