Re: [xml-dev] how to use xml:base and relative URLs with SAX/Java?

From
Chris Burdess <>
To
Elliotte Rusty Harold <>
Date
2006-01-07T10:06:09Z
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Re: [xml-dev] how to use xml:base and relative URLs with SAX/Java?
Elliotte Rusty Harold wrote:
> >No replies???
> >My basic question is: how do I use xml:base from Java?
> >Do I have to define everything from scratch in the
> >schema (in that case, what's the point of having
> >xml:base as a feature), or is there support in the
> >language for the construct?
> 
> The only common library that includes built-in support for xml:base that 
> I know of is XOM.
> 
> http://www.xom.nu/
> 
> Maybe DOM3 in the latest Xerces?
> 
> I think there's a SAX filter around somewhere but Google can't find it 
> right now.

The (StAX, SAX, DOM) XML parser in the next GNU Classpath release and gcj
4.1 will include support for XML Base, which will be enabled by default.
-- 
Chris Burdess
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