Re: [boost] Proposal: XML APIs in boost

From: Suman Cherukuri (suman_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-11-01 12:23:39

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> On Behalf Of Cromwell Enage
> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 8:58 AM
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> Subject: Re: [boost] Proposal: XML APIs in boost
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> --- Stefan Seefeld wrote:
> > This is simply to see whether there is still any
> > interest into such an API, and to get some
> discussion
> > on the design.
> 
> Count me in as an interested party.  I'm currently
> studying the Arabica library
> <http://www.jezuk.co.uk/cgi-bin/view/arabica> for my
> XML needs.  (It even uses Boost.LexicalCast and
> Boost.Regex, among other things.)  In the meatime,
> anything that avoids a dependency on Glib::ustring
> would be welcome!
> 
>                               Cromwell D. Enage

May be I'm too late in this thread.  Could someone explain what the benefits
of the proposed Boost XML APIs would be over the existing Xerces
(http://xml.apache.org/)?

--Suman
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