Re: [boost] RFC: Boost.XML API prototype in the sandbox

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-07-10 22:00:05

on Mon Jul 09 2007, Stefan Seefeld <seefeld-AT-sympatico.ca> wrote:

> Jake Voytko wrote:
>
>> I'm looking through the example code and I have a few questions.
>> 
>> - Is it possible to have parameters in the tags? For example:
>> 
>>     element_ptr g_elem = root->insert_element("g");
>>     g_elem->add_parameter("stroke_color", "red");
>> 
>> produces:
>> 
>> <g stroke_color = "red">
>> ..
>> </g>
>> 
>> Is this what append_element() does, or is there another function to do this?
>
> What you call a 'parameter' is actually called an 'attribute', and it gets
> set like
>
> g_elem->set_parameter("stroke_color", "red");

Surely

        g_elem->set_attribute(...)

?

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