All,
I am excited to announce that the Apache Daffodil VS Code Extension is now
available via the VS Code Extension Marketplace. The quickest way to search
for it is to go to the marketplace and search for "asf" or "daffodil".
Thank you,
Shane Dell
Alternate DFDL lengthKind enums have been suggested such as
dfdl:lengthKind="valuePattern" intended to support the behavior you have
described.
However, I was unable to find a record of this so I created a JIRA ticket
to track this.
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DAFFODIL-2692
On Mon, M
Thank you Mike for the detailed and excellent explanation.
But I disagree.
I think DFDL got it wrong with regard to regexes.
* In DFDL, the lengthKind 'pattern' was added as a *hack* to cope with
things we couldn't come up with any better way to handle. It is intended to be
a last resort
I first encountered left-over-data with a dead-simple file format. Just a
top level element named "records" with a minOccurs="0"
maxOccurs="unbounded" array of elements named "record".
Due to minOccurs="0" such a schema is very happy to "successfully" parse
zero records, and tell you the entire fi
