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On Thursday 22 September 2005 13:43, Graham Bennett wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> In my application I get an incoming stream of XML data which I would
> like to validate. The API I am dealing with provides no validation
> functionality itself, so I would like to find some way of wrapping it
> with my own layer of validation.
>
> Naturally I don't want to write my own w3c schema or relaxng validator,
> so I was wondering if there were any libraries that expose the ability
> to do validation but are not tied to a particular parser. Obvious
> options are to create a DOM and use something like Xerces to validate
> that, or even to serialise to text and parse that with a validating
> parser, but both of these are very inefficient. Ideally I would like to
> be able to hook in at the SAX level and generate the SAX events for the
> library to validate. It may be possible to hook into something like
> Xerces to do this.
>
> Has anyone come across any c or c++ projects that would offer such
> functionality? It would also be interesting to know what options are
> available on other platforms.
For an open source XPath 2.0 implementation I write, I have an implementation
of the W3C XML Schema Datatypes. You only need to submit a patch for the
first part and you got yourself a schema stack ;-)
Frans
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