try perldoc XML::LibXML i got this perl module working fine http://drfrog.fdns.net/x3d/
Per Einar wrote: > At 16:58 28/12/01, Fred wrote: > >> I know (guess?) my answer in somwhere linked with Dynaloader. >> But I do not find the link between XML::LibXML and libxml2. Do not >> man have >> to specify it somewhere? Where is the link between C libs and Perl? >> How come can calls to undefined methods like $self->_parse_file() (in >> method >> XML::LibXML->parse_file()) can be found? Where is the inheritance >> defined? >> >> Well, I have to say that I did not investigate much on Dynaloader. I >> thing I >> missed a step before reading perldoc Dynaloader. >> If somebody has an hint (or an URL?, manpage?) for me starting at >> understanding this process, I would be grateful ! > > > > You should read up on XS, the glue mechanism between Perl and C. The > book "Advanced Perl Programming" from O'Reilly has some great chapters > on the subject. You might also want to see the perl man pages on XS > (perlxstut and perlxs). http://world.std.com/~swmcd/steven/perl/ also > has some good information (see "XS Mechanics"). > > XS is not vital to program Perl, it's mainly for linking in external X > libraries (like XML::LibXML does), and to implement some functions in > C for them to be faster. > >
