On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 7:13 PM, Michael Glavassevich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > "Daniel Yokomizo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/11/2008 05:31:53 > PM: > > > Hi, > > > > I'm writing a xml based template (I have some reasons to not use > > XSLT for this) and I'm using SAX to parse the template source and > > create the AST that will eventually be executed and create the > > resulting xml. The template may declare the doctype and xml, so I > > would like to make the AST just copy such information from the source > > as is to the target. Also, as the template language has it's own > > elements and attributes the template document may not conform to the > > declared DTD, so I need to use setValidating(false). Reading the > > feature list I found nothing (AFAICS) to solve this problem. How can I > > do it? > > To make the problem simpler I tried to create a handler that would > > just write to a stream the data received from the document, but the > > DTDHandler callbacks were never called. It's possible to use SAX to > > just copy a document, without missing any information? With this > > solution I could hack something to fit my needs. > > Most DTD events are reported to DeclHandler [1] and LexicalHandler [2]. > DTDHandler only notifies you of notations and unparsed entity declarations. > > > Best regards, > > Daniel Yokomizo. > > Thanks. > > [1] > > http://xerces.apache.org/xerces2-j/javadocs/api/org/xml/sax/ext/DeclHandler.html > [2] > > http://xerces.apache.org/xerces2-j/javadocs/api/org/xml/sax/ext/LexicalHandler.html
LexicalHandler solved most of my problems. The only issue I still have is getting the xml declaration info (e.g. version, encoding) but right now I can just ignore it. Thanks for your help. > Michael Glavassevich > XML Parser Development > IBM Toronto Lab > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Daniel Yokomizo. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
