Oops, wrong name for the xmlunit source directory.
Sorry about that!
--- Morgan Delagrange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just posted a few classes to the sandbox that I'm
> planning on using for xml unit testing (creatively
> packaged as commons.xmlunit). I'm contemplating
> sending an announcement to the general list and
> seeing
> if there's enough interest to create a seed for a
> full-fledged Commons component, although I don't
> think
> we'll need to leave the sandbox for a little while.
>
> I've based the component on JAXP, which is the only
> comprehensive cross-parser API that I'm aware of.
> Because it is dependent on JAXP, by extension it is
> dependent on SAX and DOM. However it is _not_
> dependent on Crimson.
>
> I also wanted to support some XPath testing of
> documents. Since there is no standard cross-parser
> API for XPath, xmlunit also has a compile-time
> dependency on Xalan. You can run xmlunit without
> Xalan in your classpath, but the XPath stuff won't
> work.
>
> I was a little worried that Xalan's XPath API might
> be
> doing some naughty upcasting and not really work
> against the real DOM interface, but I tested some
> simple Crimson DOMs against it, and so far so good.
>
> Anyhow, check it out if you're interested and enjoy.
>
> There should be a build script later this afternoon.
>
> On a tangent, what is the deal with the JAXP SAX
> interface? Here's the standard method for parsing
> an
> XML document:
>
> void parse(InputSource is, DefaultHandler dh)
>
> Huh? DefaultHandler is a helper class, not part of
> the SAX API. I may be missing something, but it
> seems
> like that really should be ContentHandler, not
> DefaultHandler. I suspect that Megginson and the
> other members of XML-DEV were not part of the JSR
> expert committee, because I doubt they would have
> let
> that slide. :(
>
> - Morgan
>
>
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