Am Thu, 29 Aug 2013 09:25:35 +0200 schrieb "w0rp" <devw...@gmail.com>:
> Hello everybody. I've been wondering, what are the current plans > to replace std.xml? I'd like to help with the effort to get a > final XML library in phobos. So, I have a few questions. > > First, and most importantly, what do we except out of a D XML > library? I'd really like to have a discussion of the form, "Here > is exactly the interface the structs/classes need to implement, > go forth and implement." The general idea in my mind is > "something SAX-like, with something a little DOM-like." I'm aware > that std.xml has some issues support different encodings, so > obvious that's included. I most points here also apply to std.xml: http://wiki.dlang.org/Wish_list/std.json Those are not strict requirements though, I just summarized what I remembered from old discussions. > Second, is there an existing library that has gotten close to > meeting whatever we need for the first point? If so, how far away > is it from being able to meet all of the requirements and become > the standard library version? There's a std.xml2 in the review queue: http://wiki.dlang.org/Review_Queue