Libxml2

Open source and free XML C toolkit and parser
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  • xmlsoft.org
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Libxml2 Description

Open source and free XML C toolkit and parser Libxml2 is the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project (but usable outside of the Gnome platform). XML itself is a metalanguage to design markup languages, i.e. text language where semantic and structure are added to the content using extra "markup" information enclosed between angle brackets. HTML is the most well-known markup language. Though the library is written in C a variety of language bindings make it available in other environments.Libxml2 is known to be very portable, the library should build and work without serious troubles on a variety of systems (Mac OS X, Mac OS, Linux, Unix, Windows, CygWin, RISC Os, OS/2, VMS, QNX, MVS, ...)Libxml2 implements a number of existing standards related to markup languages:· The XML standard· Namespaces in XML· XML Base· RFC 2396: Uniform Resource Identifiers· XML Path Language (XPath) 1.0· HTML4 parser· XML Pointer Language (XPointer) Version 1.0· XML Inclusions (XInclude) Version 1.0· ISO-8859-x encodings, as well as rfc2044 and rfc2781 Unicode encodings, and more if using iconv support· part of SGML Open Technical Resolution TR9401:1997· XML Catalogs Working Draft 06 August 2001· Canonical XML Version 1.0· Relax NG, ISO/IEC 19757-2:2003· W3C XML Schemas Part 2: Datatypes REC 02 May 2001· W3C xml:id Working Draft 7 April 2004NOTE: LibXML2 is free software available under the terms of the MIT License. What's New in This Release: · Portability fix: fix solaris compilation problem, fix compilation if XPath is not configured in · Bug fixes: nasty entity bug introduced in 2.7.0, restore old behaviour when saving an HTML doc with an xml dump function, HTML UTF-8 parsing bug, fix reader custom error handlers (Riccardo Scussat) · Improvement: xmlSave options for more flexibility to save as XML/HTML/XHTML, handle leading BOM in HTML documents


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