[Insight-developers] LIBXML2

Bill Lorensen bill.lorensen at gmail.com
Mon Jan 21 23:55:15 EST 2008


Julien,

Have you looked at tinyxml? It's only 7k LOC and claims to produce a DOM.

Bill

On Jan 21, 2008 11:32 PM, Julien Jomier <julien.jomier at kitware.com> wrote:

> Bill,
>
> AFAIK, they are using some Java tools. Steve probably knows more about
> this.
>
> Julien
>
> Bill Lorensen wrote:
> > Julien,
> >
> > What toolkit do the XCede folks use to parse their XML?
> >
> > Bill
> >
> > On Jan 21, 2008 8:25 PM, Julien Jomier <julien.jomier at kitware.com
>  > <mailto:julien.jomier at kitware.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Bill, Stephen and others,
> >
> >     Independently of Stephen's work, for what we are doing with the
> >     integration XCede data provenance and ITK we will need libxml2 at
> some
> >     point. We started to work on XCede with Expat with mixed success and
> >     found out that libxml2 does the job very well. All our current
> >     development is based on libxml2.
> >
> >     I understand your concern, however libxml2 has been compiling on
> VTK's
> >     dashboard for a long time and ITK and VTK are sharing a lot of the
> >     compilers/OS, so I don't see that has a major issue (unless I'm
> missing
> >     something).
> >
> >     I agree that libxml2 is a big library and we should investigate if
> it's
> >     worth the integration into ITK. If other developers can raise their
> >     opinion on the subject that would be great, also we might want to
> send
> >     an email to the users list to get some feedbacks...
> >
> >     my two cents,
> >
> >     Julien
> >
> >     Bill Lorensen wrote:
> >      > Stephen,
> >      >
> >      > I just checked the LOC-load of the two libraries:
> >      > expat - ~11,000 LOC
> >      > xml2 - ~210,000 LOC
> >      >
> >      > Is the xml2 LOC-load worth it in itk and slicer?
> >      >
> >      > Bill
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >
> >
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