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On Thu, 2004-12-23 at 08:13 -0500, David Megginson wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 02:05:54 -0700, Uche Ogbuji
> <uche.ogbuji@fourthought.com> wrote:
>
> > This module takes an XPattern (e.g. "/xbel/folder/bookmark") and
> > generates a state machine which can be plugged into any regular SAX
> > handler.
>
> XPattern is a restricted subset of XPath? If so, it sounds like a good idea.
O yes, otherwise the idea wouldn't be very practical.
Interesting stat: 4Suite implements XPath and XPattern largely
separately. Our XPattern implementation is a single file of some 500
lines of Python. Our XPath implementation runs to over ten files of
similar length.
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Uche Ogbuji Fourthought, Inc.
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