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Unfortunately the "Mutual Termination for Patent Action" makes tagsoup a
time-bomb.
There's no way I could possibly use this.
-----Original Message-----
From: John Cowan [mailto:cowan@mercury.ccil.org]
Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 4:41 AM
To: Elliotte Rusty Harold
Cc: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] rss regularis(z)ation
Elliotte Rusty Harold scripsit:
> > Feed the element content into
> >a tag-soup parser, infer start- and end- tags to turn it into
> >a tree, and strip out all the elements you don't want showing up
> >in the aggregator output. Took me about two hours to code this up
> >(to be fair, I did use an off-the shelf lexer for the first step).
>
> If you need to write your own tag soup parser, it ain't XML. That's
> too much work for a job that shouldn't be necessary in the first
> place.
Fortunately, Java programmers don't need to write their own tag soup
parsers;
I did that.
http://www.ccil.org/~cowan/XML/tagsoup
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