On 26/09/13 11:00, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: > > > On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, Lukasz Sokol wrote: > >>> I also do not see why you would need alterations to DOM.pas, >>> both WebDav and CardDav use plain and simple XML. >> >> I merely based my assumption on DOM.pas comment stating level3 is >> partially implemented... should have worded it differently: >> >> "It remains to be seen whether any DOM Level 3 additions will be >> needed into DOM.pas since it states it's Partially Implemented" > > I understood you correctly. > > DOM is an implementation specification. Not an XML specification. > > DOM "level 3" has nothing to do with the ability to process XML. DOM > "level 2" will just as well parse any valid XML. > > The only thing DOM level 3 will probably give you is perhaps some > extra methods/properties to make life easier. > > Just tring to point out that you should be fine with the dom unit as > it is, before you go chasing ghosts and spend time on things that are > not essential :) > > Michael.
Noted, thanks - so far haven't got as far as using dom.pas directly, yet. But I wanted to experiment with open text xml with different queries first, then translate into direct dom.pas usage. Low hanging fruit ;) and time constraints. -L. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal