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@ -83,12 +83,12 @@ of libxslt/xsltproc.c and the <a href="tutorial/libxslttutorial.html">tutorial
<ol> <ol>
<li>configure the parser for XSLT: <li>configure the parser for XSLT:
<p>xmlSubstituteEntitiesDefault(1);</p> <p>xmlSubstituteEntitiesDefault(1);</p>
<p>xmlLoadExtDtdDefaultValue = 1;</p> <p>xmlLoadExtDtdDefaultValue = 1;</p>
</li> </li>
<li>parse the stylesheet with xsltParseStylesheetFile()</li> <li>parse the stylesheet with xsltParseStylesheetFile()</li>
<li>parse the document with xmlParseFile()</li> <li>parse the document with xmlParseFile()</li>
<li>apply the stylesheet using xsltApplyStylesheet()</li> <li>apply the stylesheet using xsltApplyStylesheet()</li>
<li>save the result using xsltSaveResultToFile() if needed set <li>save the result using xsltSaveResultToFile() if needed set
xmlIndentTreeOutput to 1</li> xmlIndentTreeOutput to 1</li>
</ol> </ol>
<p>Steps 2,3, and 5 will probably need to be changed depending on you <p>Steps 2,3, and 5 will probably need to be changed depending on you

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</table> </table>
</td></tr></table></td> </td></tr></table></td>
<td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd">
<ol> <ol><li>
<li>
<em>passing parameters on the xsltproc command line doesn't work</em> <em>passing parameters on the xsltproc command line doesn't work</em>
<p><em>xsltproc --param test alpha foo.xsl foo.xml</em></p> <p><em>xsltproc --param test alpha foo.xsl foo.xml</em></p>
<p><em>the param does not get passed and ends up as &quot;&quot;</em></p> <p><em>the param does not get passed and ends up as &quot;&quot;</em></p>
<p>In a nutshell do a double escaping at the shell prompt:</p> <p>In a nutshell do a double escaping at the shell prompt:</p>
<p>xsltproc --param test &quot;'alpha'&quot; foo.xsl foo.xml</p> <p>xsltproc --param test &quot;'alpha'&quot; foo.xsl foo.xml</p>
<p>i.e. the string value is surrounded by &quot; and ' then terminated by ' <p>i.e. the string value is surrounded by &quot; and ' then terminated by '
and &quot;. Libxslt interpret the parameter values as XPath expressions, so and &quot;. Libxslt interpret the parameter values as XPath expressions, so
the string -&gt;<code>alpha</code>&lt;- is intepreted as the node set the string -&gt;<code>alpha</code>&lt;- is intepreted as the node set
matching this string. You really want -&gt;<code>'alpha'</code>&lt;- to matching this string. You really want -&gt;<code>'alpha'</code>&lt;- to
be passed to the processor. And to allow this you need to escape the be passed to the processor. And to allow this you need to escape the
quotes at the shell level using -&gt;<code>&quot;'alpha'&quot;</code>&lt;- .</p> quotes at the shell level using -&gt;<code>&quot;'alpha'&quot;</code>&lt;- .</p>
<p>or use</p> <p>or use</p>
<p>xsltproc --stringparam test alpha foo.xsl foo.xml</p> <p>xsltproc --stringparam test alpha foo.xsl foo.xml</p>
</li> </li></ol>
</ol>
<p><a href="bugs.html">Daniel Veillard</a></p> <p><a href="bugs.html">Daniel Veillard</a></p>
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@ -81,18 +81,18 @@ useful resources:</p>
<li>I strongly suggest to subscribe to <a href="http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list">XSL-list</a>, check <a href="http://www.biglist.com/lists/xsl-list/archives/">the XSL-list <li>I strongly suggest to subscribe to <a href="http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list">XSL-list</a>, check <a href="http://www.biglist.com/lists/xsl-list/archives/">the XSL-list
archives</a> archives</a>
</li> </li>
<li>The <a href="http://www.dpawson.co.uk/xsl/xslfaq.html">XSL FAQ</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="http://www.dpawson.co.uk/xsl/xslfaq.html">XSL FAQ</a>.</li>
<li>The <a href="http://www.nwalsh.com/docs/tutorials/xsl/xsl/slides.html">tutorial</a> <li>The <a href="http://www.nwalsh.com/docs/tutorials/xsl/xsl/slides.html">tutorial</a>
written by Paul Grosso and Norman Walsh is a very good on-line written by Paul Grosso and Norman Walsh is a very good on-line
introdution to the language.</li> introdution to the language.</li>
<li>The <a href="http://www.zvon.org/xxl/XSLTutorial/Books/Book1/index.html">only <li>The <a href="http://www.zvon.org/xxl/XSLTutorial/Books/Book1/index.html">only
Zvon XSLT tutorial</a> details a lot of constructs with examples.</li> Zvon XSLT tutorial</a> details a lot of constructs with examples.</li>
<li> <li>
<a href="http://www.jenitennison.com/xslt/index.html">Jeni Tennison's <a href="http://www.jenitennison.com/xslt/index.html">Jeni Tennison's
XSLT</a> pages provide links to a lot of answers</li> XSLT</a> pages provide links to a lot of answers</li>
<li>the <a href="http://incrementaldevelopment.com/xsltrick/">Gallery of <li>the <a href="http://incrementaldevelopment.com/xsltrick/">Gallery of
XSLT Tricks</a> provides non-standard use case of XSLT</li> XSLT Tricks</a> provides non-standard use case of XSLT</li>
<li>And I suggest to buy Michael Kay &quot;XSLT Programmer's Reference&quot; book <li>And I suggest to buy Michael Kay &quot;XSLT Programmer's Reference&quot; book
published by <a href="http://www.wrox.com/">Wrox</a> if you plan to work published by <a href="http://www.wrox.com/">Wrox</a> if you plan to work
seriously with XSLT in the future.</li> seriously with XSLT in the future.</li>
</ul> </ul>
@ -115,16 +115,16 @@ really appreciated!).</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>make sure you are <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">using a recent <li>make sure you are <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">using a recent
version</a>, and that the problem still shows up in those</li> version</a>, and that the problem still shows up in those</li>
<li>check the <a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xslt/">list <li>check the <a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xslt/">list
archives</a> to see if the problem was reported already, in this case archives</a> to see if the problem was reported already, in this case
there is probably a fix available, similarly check the <a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxslt">registered there is probably a fix available, similarly check the <a href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=libxslt">registered
open bugs</a> open bugs</a>
</li> </li>
<li>make sure you can reproduce the bug with xsltproc, a very useful thing <li>make sure you can reproduce the bug with xsltproc, a very useful thing
to do is run the transformation with -v argument and redirect the to do is run the transformation with -v argument and redirect the
standard error to a file, then search in this file for the transformation standard error to a file, then search in this file for the transformation
logs just preceding the possible problem</li> logs just preceding the possible problem</li>
<li>Please send the command showing the error as well as the input and <li>Please send the command showing the error as well as the input and
stylesheet (as an attachment)</li> stylesheet (as an attachment)</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p>Of course, bugs reports with a suggested patch for fixing them will <p>Of course, bugs reports with a suggested patch for fixing them will

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<ul> <ul>
<li>Bjorn Reese is the author of the number support and worked on the <li>Bjorn Reese is the author of the number support and worked on the
XSLTMark support</li> XSLTMark support</li>
<li>William Brack was an early adopted, contributed a number of patches and <li>William Brack was an early adopted, contributed a number of patches and
spent quite some time debugging non-trivial problems in early versions of spent quite some time debugging non-trivial problems in early versions of
libxslt</li> libxslt</li>
<li> <li>
<a href="mailto:igor@stud.fh-frankfurt.de">Igor Zlatkovic</a> is now <a href="mailto:igor@stud.fh-frankfurt.de">Igor Zlatkovic</a> is now
the maintainer of the Windows port, <a href="http://www.fh-frankfurt.de/~igor/projects/libxml/index.html">he the maintainer of the Windows port, <a href="http://www.fh-frankfurt.de/~igor/projects/libxml/index.html">he
provides binaries</a> provides binaries</a>
</li> </li>
<li>Thomas Broyer provided a lot of suggestions, and drafted most of the <li>Thomas Broyer provided a lot of suggestions, and drafted most of the
extension API</li> extension API</li>
<li>John Fleck maintains <a href="tutorial/libxslttutorial.html">a tutorial <li>John Fleck maintains <a href="tutorial/libxslttutorial.html">a tutorial
for libxslt</a> for libxslt</a>
</li> </li>
<li> <li>
<a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/2001-March/msg00014.html">Matt <a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/2001-March/msg00014.html">Matt
Sergeant</a> developed <a href="http://axkit.org/download/">XML::LibXSLT</a>, a perl wrapper for Sergeant</a> developed <a href="http://axkit.org/download/">XML::LibXSLT</a>, a perl wrapper for
libxml2/libxslt as part of the <a href="http://axkit.com/">AxKit XML libxml2/libxslt as part of the <a href="http://axkit.com/">AxKit XML
application server</a> application server</a>
</li> </li>
<li>there is a module for <a href="http://acs-misc.sourceforge.net/nsxml.html">libxml/libxslt support <li>there is a module for <a href="http://acs-misc.sourceforge.net/nsxml.html">libxml/libxslt support
in OpenNSD/AOLServer</a> in OpenNSD/AOLServer</a>
</li> </li>
<li> <li>
<a href="mailto:dkuhlman@cutter.rexx.com">Dave Kuhlman</a> provides <a href="mailto:dkuhlman@cutter.rexx.com">Dave Kuhlman</a> provides
libxml/libxslt <a href="http://www.rexx.com/~dkuhlman">wrappers for libxml/libxslt <a href="http://www.rexx.com/~dkuhlman">wrappers for
Python</a> Python</a>
</li> </li>
<li>Steve Ball and contributors maintains <a href="http://tclxml.sourceforge.net/">libxml2</a> and <a href="http://tclxml.sourceforge.net/tclxslt.html">libxslt</a> bindings <li>Steve Ball and contributors maintains <a href="http://tclxml.sourceforge.net/">libxml2</a> and <a href="http://tclxml.sourceforge.net/tclxslt.html">libxslt</a> bindings
for Tcl</li> for Tcl</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p>I'm still waiting for someone to contribute a simple XSLT processing <p>I'm still waiting for someone to contribute a simple XSLT processing

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@ -86,39 +86,39 @@ few pointers and informations which may be helpful:</p>
<li>The <a href="http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/docbook/">DocBook <li>The <a href="http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/docbook/">DocBook
homepage at Oasis</a> you should find pointers there on all the lastest homepage at Oasis</a> you should find pointers there on all the lastest
versions of the DTDs and XSLT stylesheets</li> versions of the DTDs and XSLT stylesheets</li>
<li> <li>
<a href="http://www.docbook.org/">DocBook: The Definitive Guide</a> is <a href="http://www.docbook.org/">DocBook: The Definitive Guide</a> is
the official reference documentation for DocBook.</li> the official reference documentation for DocBook.</li>
<li> <li>
<a href="https://sourceforge.net/docman/index.php?group_id=21935">DocBook <a href="https://sourceforge.net/docman/index.php?group_id=21935">DocBook
Open Repository</a> contains a lot of informations about DocBook</li> Open Repository</a> contains a lot of informations about DocBook</li>
<li>Here is a <a href="/buildDocBookCatalog">shell script</a> to generate <li>Here is a <a href="/buildDocBookCatalog">shell script</a> to generate
XML Catalogs for DocBook 4.1.2 . If it can write to the /etc/xml/ XML Catalogs for DocBook 4.1.2 . If it can write to the /etc/xml/
directory, it will set-up /etc/xml/catalog and /etc/xml/docbook based on directory, it will set-up /etc/xml/catalog and /etc/xml/docbook based on
the resources found on the system. Otherwise it will just create the resources found on the system. Otherwise it will just create
~/xmlcatalog and ~/dbkxmlcatalog and doing: ~/xmlcatalog and ~/dbkxmlcatalog and doing:
<p><code>export XMLCATALOG=$HOME/xmlcatalog</code></p> <p><code>export XMLCATALOG=$HOME/xmlcatalog</code></p>
<p>should allow to process DocBook documentations without requiring <p>should allow to process DocBook documentations without requiring
network accesses for the DTd or stylesheets</p> network accesses for the DTd or stylesheets</p>
</li> </li>
<li>I have uploaded <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/test/dbk412catalog.tar.gz">a <li>I have uploaded <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/test/dbk412catalog.tar.gz">a
small tarball</a> containing XML Catalogs for DocBook 4.1.2 which seems small tarball</a> containing XML Catalogs for DocBook 4.1.2 which seems
to work fine for me too</li> to work fine for me too</li>
<li>Informations on installing a <a href="http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/hoenicka_markus/cygc2057.html">Windows <li>Informations on installing a <a href="http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/hoenicka_markus/cygc2057.html">Windows
DocBook processing setup</a> based on Cygwin (using the binaries from the DocBook processing setup</a> based on Cygwin (using the binaries from the
official Windows port should be possible too)</li> official Windows port should be possible too)</li>
<li>Alexander Kirillov's page on <a href="http://www.math.sunysb.edu/~kirillov/dbxml/">Using DocBook XML <li>Alexander Kirillov's page on <a href="http://www.math.sunysb.edu/~kirillov/dbxml/">Using DocBook XML
4.1.2</a> (RPM packages)</li> 4.1.2</a> (RPM packages)</li>
<li>Tim Waugh's <a href="http://cyberelk.net/tim/xmlto/">xmlto front-end <li>Tim Waugh's <a href="http://cyberelk.net/tim/xmlto/">xmlto front-end
conversion script</a> conversion script</a>
</li> </li>
<li>Linux Documentation Project <a href="http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/DocBook-Install/"> <li>Linux Documentation Project <a href="http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/DocBook-Install/">
DocBook-Install-mini-HOWTO</a> DocBook-Install-mini-HOWTO</a>
</li> </li>
<li>ScrollKeeper the open documentation cataloging project has a <a href="http://scrollkeeper.sourceforge.net/docbook.shtml">DocBook <li>ScrollKeeper the open documentation cataloging project has a <a href="http://scrollkeeper.sourceforge.net/docbook.shtml">DocBook
section</a> section</a>
</li> </li>
<li>Dan York presentation on <a href="http://www.lodestar2.com/people/dyork/talks/2001/xugo/docbook/index.html">Publishing <li>Dan York presentation on <a href="http://www.lodestar2.com/people/dyork/talks/2001/xugo/docbook/index.html">Publishing
using DocBook XML</a> using DocBook XML</a>
</li> </li>
</ul> </ul>
@ -132,13 +132,13 @@ again:</p>
XML Catalogs pointing to a local installation of the DTD of DocBook. XML Catalogs pointing to a local installation of the DTD of DocBook.
Check the <a href="http://xmlsoft.org/catalog.html">XML Catalog page</a> Check the <a href="http://xmlsoft.org/catalog.html">XML Catalog page</a>
to understand more on this subject.</li> to understand more on this subject.</li>
<li>before processing a new document, use the command <li>before processing a new document, use the command
<p><code>xmllint --valid --noout path_to_document</code></p> <p><code>xmllint --valid --noout path_to_document</code></p>
<p>to make sure that your input is valid DocBook. And fixes the errors <p>to make sure that your input is valid DocBook. And fixes the errors
before processing further. Note that XSLT processing may work correctly before processing further. Note that XSLT processing may work correctly
with some forms of validity errors left, but in general it can give with some forms of validity errors left, but in general it can give
troubles on output.</p> troubles on output.</p>
</li> </li>
</ul> </ul>
<p><a href="bugs.html">Daniel Veillard</a></p> <p><a href="bugs.html">Daniel Veillard</a></p>
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<li>Check the <a href="html/libxslt-lib.html#LIBXSLT-LIB">API <li>Check the <a href="html/libxslt-lib.html#LIBXSLT-LIB">API
documentation</a> automatically extracted from code comments (using <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/rview.cgi?cvsroot=/cvs/gnome&amp;dir=gtk-doc">gtk documentation</a> automatically extracted from code comments (using <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/rview.cgi?cvsroot=/cvs/gnome&amp;dir=gtk-doc">gtk
doc</a>).</li> doc</a>).</li>
<li>Look at the <a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xslt/">mailing-list <li>Look at the <a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xslt/">mailing-list
archive</a>.</li> archive</a>.</li>
<li>Of course since libxslt is based on libxml, it's a good idea to at <li>Of course since libxslt is based on libxml, it's a good idea to at
least read <a href="http://xmlsoft.org/">libxml description</a> least read <a href="http://xmlsoft.org/">libxml description</a>
</li> </li>
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@ -95,14 +95,12 @@ platform, get in touch with me to upload the package. I will keep them in the
</p> </p>
<p>Libxslt is also available from CVS:</p> <p>Libxslt is also available from CVS:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li> <li><p>The <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/rview.cgi?cvsroot=/cvs/gnome&amp;dir=libxslt">Gnome
<p>The <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/rview.cgi?cvsroot=/cvs/gnome&amp;dir=libxslt">Gnome
CVS base</a>. Check the <a href="http://developer.gnome.org/tools/cvs.html">Gnome CVS Tools</a> CVS base</a>. Check the <a href="http://developer.gnome.org/tools/cvs.html">Gnome CVS Tools</a>
page; the CVS module is <b>libxslt</b>.</p> page; the CVS module is <b>libxslt</b>.</p></li>
</li> <li>
<li> <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/cvs-snapshot.tar.gz">daily snapshots
<a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/cvs-snapshot.tar.gz">daily from CVS</a> are also provided</li>
snapshots from CVS</a> are also provided</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p><a href="bugs.html">Daniel Veillard</a></p> <p><a href="bugs.html">Daniel Veillard</a></p>
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<h3>Table of content</h3> <h3>Table of content</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li><a href="extensions.html#Introducti">Introduction</a></li> <li><a href="extensions.html#Introducti">Introduction</a></li>
<li><a href="extensions.html#Basics">Basics</a></li> <li><a href="extensions.html#Basics">Basics</a></li>
<li><a href="extensions.html#Keep">Extension modules</a></li> <li><a href="extensions.html#Keep">Extension modules</a></li>
<li><a href="extensions.html#Registerin">Registering a module</a></li> <li><a href="extensions.html#Registerin">Registering a module</a></li>
<li><a href="extensions.html#module">Loading a module</a></li> <li><a href="extensions.html#module">Loading a module</a></li>
<li><a href="extensions.html#Registerin1">Registering an extension <li><a href="extensions.html#Registerin1">Registering an extension
function</a></li> function</a></li>
<li><a href="extensions.html#Implementi">Implementing an extension <li><a href="extensions.html#Implementi">Implementing an extension
function</a></li> function</a></li>
<li><a href="extensions.html#Examples">Examples for extension <li><a href="extensions.html#Examples">Examples for extension
functions</a></li> functions</a></li>
<li><a href="extensions.html#Registerin2">Registering an extension <li><a href="extensions.html#Registerin2">Registering an extension
element</a></li> element</a></li>
<li><a href="extensions.html#Implementi1">Implementing an extension <li><a href="extensions.html#Implementi1">Implementing an extension
element</a></li> element</a></li>
<li><a href="extensions.html#Example">Example for extension <li><a href="extensions.html#Example">Example for extension
elements</a></li> elements</a></li>
<li><a href="extensions.html#shutdown">The shutdown of a module</a></li> <li><a href="extensions.html#shutdown">The shutdown of a module</a></li>
<li><a href="extensions.html#Future">Future work</a></li> <li><a href="extensions.html#Future">Future work</a></li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3><a name="Introducti1">Introduction</a></h3> <h3><a name="Introducti1">Introduction</a></h3>
<p>This document describes the work needed to write extensions to the <p>This document describes the work needed to write extensions to the
@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ two <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt">ways to extend an XSLT engine</a>:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>providing <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt">new extension <li>providing <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt">new extension
functions</a> which can be called from XPath expressions</li> functions</a> which can be called from XPath expressions</li>
<li>providing <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt">new extension <li>providing <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt">new extension
elements</a> which can be inserted in stylesheets</li> elements</a> which can be inserted in stylesheets</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p>In both cases the extensions need to be associated to a new namespace, <p>In both cases the extensions need to be associated to a new namespace,
@ -133,8 +133,8 @@ element.</p>
<p>And extension module is defined by 3 objects:</p> <p>And extension module is defined by 3 objects:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>the namespace name associated</li> <li>the namespace name associated</li>
<li>an initialization function</li> <li>an initialization function</li>
<li>a shutdown function</li> <li>a shutdown function</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3><a name="Registerin">Registering a module</a></h3> <h3><a name="Registerin">Registering a module</a></h3>
<p>Currently a libxslt module has to be compiled within the application using <p>Currently a libxslt module has to be compiled within the application using
@ -174,10 +174,10 @@ typedef void *(*xsltExtInitFunction)(xsltTransformContextPtr ctxt,
<li>the function gets passed the namespace name URI as an argument, this <li>the function gets passed the namespace name URI as an argument, this
allow a single function to provide the initialization for multiple allow a single function to provide the initialization for multiple
logical modules</li> logical modules</li>
<li>it also gets passed a transformation context, the initialization is <li>it also gets passed a transformation context, the initialization is
done at run time before any processing occurs on the stylesheet but it done at run time before any processing occurs on the stylesheet but it
will be invoked separately each time for each transformation</li> will be invoked separately each time for each transformation</li>
<li>it returns a pointer, this can be used to store module specific <li>it returns a pointer, this can be used to store module specific
informations which can be retrieved later when a function or an element informations which can be retrieved later when a function or an element
from the extension are used, an obvious example is a connection to a from the extension are used, an obvious example is a connection to a
database which should be kept and reused along the transformation. NULL database which should be kept and reused along the transformation. NULL
@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ typedef void *(*xsltExtInitFunction)(xsltTransformContextPtr ctxt,
<ul> <ul>
<li>prepare the context for this module (like opening the database <li>prepare the context for this module (like opening the database
connection)</li> connection)</li>
<li>register the extensions specific to this module</li> <li>register the extensions specific to this module</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3><a name="Registerin1">Registering an extension function</a></h3> <h3><a name="Registerin1">Registering an extension function</a></h3>
<p>There is a single call to do this registration:</p> <p>There is a single call to do this registration:</p>
@ -222,8 +222,8 @@ find one from the other:</p>
<pre>xsltTransformContextPtr <pre>xsltTransformContextPtr
xsltXPathGetTransformContext xsltXPathGetTransformContext
(xmlXPathParserContextPtr ctxt);</pre> (xmlXPathParserContextPtr ctxt);</pre>
</li> </li>
<li>The <code>xmlXPathContextPtr</code> associated to an <li>The <code>xmlXPathContextPtr</code> associated to an
<code>xsltTransformContext</code> is stored in the <code>xpathCtxt</code> <code>xsltTransformContext</code> is stored in the <code>xpathCtxt</code>
field.</li> field.</li>
</ul> </ul>
@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ registering the module.</p>
<li>push the return value on the stack using <code>valuePush(ctxt, <li>push the return value on the stack using <code>valuePush(ctxt,
obj)</code> obj)</code>
</li> </li>
<li>deallocate the parameters passed to the function using <li>deallocate the parameters passed to the function using
<code>xmlXPathFreeObject(obj)</code> <code>xmlXPathFreeObject(obj)</code>
</li> </li>
</ul> </ul>
@ -420,11 +420,11 @@ close the connection to the database to keep the same example.</p>
<p>Well some of the pieces missing:</p> <p>Well some of the pieces missing:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>a way to load shared libraries to instanciate new modules</li> <li>a way to load shared libraries to instanciate new modules</li>
<li>a better detection of extension function usage and their registration <li>a better detection of extension function usage and their registration
without having to use the extension prefix which ought to be reserved to without having to use the extension prefix which ought to be reserved to
element extensions.</li> element extensions.</li>
<li>more examples</li> <li>more examples</li>
<li>implementations of the <a href="http://www.exslt.org/">EXSLT</a> common <li>implementations of the <a href="http://www.exslt.org/">EXSLT</a> common
extension libraries, Thomas Broyer nearly finished implementing them.</li> extension libraries, Thomas Broyer nearly finished implementing them.</li>
</ul> </ul>
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@ -80,14 +80,14 @@ subscribe to the mailing-list as explained before, check the <a href="http://mai
database:</a>:</p> database:</a>:</p>
<ol> <ol>
<li>provide patches when you find problems</li> <li>provide patches when you find problems</li>
<li>provide the diffs when you port libxslt to a new platform. They may not <li>provide the diffs when you port libxslt to a new platform. They may not
be integrated in all cases but help pinpointing portability problems be integrated in all cases but help pinpointing portability problems
and</li> and</li>
<li>provide documentation fixes (either as patches to the code comments or <li>provide documentation fixes (either as patches to the code comments or
as HTML diffs).</li> as HTML diffs).</li>
<li>provide new documentations pieces (translations, examples, etc ...)</li> <li>provide new documentations pieces (translations, examples, etc ...)</li>
<li>Check the TODO file and try to close one of the items</li> <li>Check the TODO file and try to close one of the items</li>
<li>take one of the points raised in the archive or the bug database and <li>take one of the points raised in the archive or the bug database and
provide a fix. <a href="mailto:daniel@veillard.com">Get in touch with me provide a fix. <a href="mailto:daniel@veillard.com">Get in touch with me
</a>before to avoid synchronization problems and check that the suggested </a>before to avoid synchronization problems and check that the suggested
fix will fit in nicely :-)</li> fix will fit in nicely :-)</li>

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@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ reused in commercial applications (see the <a href="intro.html">intro</a>)</p>
<li>John Fleck wrote <a href="tutorial/libxslttutorial.html">a tutorial for <li>John Fleck wrote <a href="tutorial/libxslttutorial.html">a tutorial for
libxslt</a> libxslt</a>
</li> </li>
<li><a href="xsltproc.html">xsltproc user manual</a></li> <li><a href="xsltproc.html">xsltproc user manual</a></li>
<li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/">the libxml documentation</a></li> <li><a href="http://xmlsoft.org/">the libxml documentation</a></li>
</ul> </ul>
<p> <p>
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<h3>Table of contents</h3> <h3>Table of contents</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li><a href="internals.html#Introducti">Introduction</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#Introducti">Introduction</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#Basics">Basics</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#Basics">Basics</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#Keep">Keep it simple stupid</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#Keep">Keep it simple stupid</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#libxml">The libxml nodes</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#libxml">The libxml nodes</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#XSLT">The XSLT processing steps</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#XSLT">The XSLT processing steps</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#XSLT1">The XSLT stylesheet compilation</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#XSLT1">The XSLT stylesheet compilation</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#XSLT2">The XSLT template compilation</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#XSLT2">The XSLT template compilation</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#processing">The processing itself</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#processing">The processing itself</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#XPath">XPath expressions compilation</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#XPath">XPath expressions compilation</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#XPath1">XPath interpretation</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#XPath1">XPath interpretation</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#Descriptio">Description of XPath <li><a href="internals.html#Descriptio">Description of XPath
Objects</a></li> Objects</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#XPath3">XPath functions</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#XPath3">XPath functions</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#stack">The variables stack frame</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#stack">The variables stack frame</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#Extension">Extension support</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#Extension">Extension support</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#Futher">Further reading</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#Futher">Further reading</a></li>
<li><a href="internals.html#TODOs">TODOs</a></li> <li><a href="internals.html#TODOs">TODOs</a></li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3><a name="Introducti2">Introduction</a></h3> <h3><a name="Introducti2">Introduction</a></h3>
<p>This document describes the processing of <a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">libxslt</a>, the <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt">XSLT</a> C library developed for the <a href="http://www.gnome.org/">Gnome</a> project.</p> <p>This document describes the processing of <a href="http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/">libxslt</a>, the <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt">XSLT</a> C library developed for the <a href="http://www.gnome.org/">Gnome</a> project.</p>
@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ stylesheet document and generates an output document:</p>
the following operations:</p> the following operations:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>parsing files</li> <li>parsing files</li>
<li>building the in-memory DOM structure associated with the documents <li>building the in-memory DOM structure associated with the documents
handled</li> handled</li>
<li>the XPath implementation</li> <li>the XPath implementation</li>
<li>serializing back the result document to XML and HTML. (Text is handled <li>serializing back the result document to XML and HTML. (Text is handled
directly.)</li> directly.)</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3><a name="Keep1">Keep it simple stupid</a></h3> <h3><a name="Keep1">Keep it simple stupid</a></h3>
@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ stylesheets. In general the implementation of libxslt follows the following
pattern:</p> pattern:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>KISS (keep it simple stupid)</li> <li>KISS (keep it simple stupid)</li>
<li>when there is a clear bottleneck optimize on top of this simple <li>when there is a clear bottleneck optimize on top of this simple
framework and refine only as much as is needed to reach the expected framework and refine only as much as is needed to reach the expected
result</li> result</li>
</ul> </ul>
@ -148,19 +148,19 @@ variations depending on the node type:</p>
indicates the kind of node it represents, the most common ones are:</p> indicates the kind of node it represents, the most common ones are:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>document nodes</li> <li>document nodes</li>
<li>element nodes</li> <li>element nodes</li>
<li>text nodes</li> <li>text nodes</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p>For the XSLT processing, entity nodes should not be generated (i.e. they <p>For the XSLT processing, entity nodes should not be generated (i.e. they
should be replaced by their content). Most nodes also contains the following should be replaced by their content). Most nodes also contains the following
&quot;navigation&quot; informations:</p> &quot;navigation&quot; informations:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>the containing <strong>doc</strong>ument</li> <li>the containing <strong>doc</strong>ument</li>
<li>the <strong>parent</strong> node</li> <li>the <strong>parent</strong> node</li>
<li>the first <strong>children</strong> node</li> <li>the first <strong>children</strong> node</li>
<li>the <strong>last</strong> children node</li> <li>the <strong>last</strong> children node</li>
<li>the <strong>prev</strong>ious sibling</li> <li>the <strong>prev</strong>ious sibling</li>
<li>the following sibling (<strong>next</strong>)</li> <li>the following sibling (<strong>next</strong>)</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p>Elements nodes carries the list of attributes in the properties, an <p>Elements nodes carries the list of attributes in the properties, an
attribute itself holds the navigation pointers and the children list (the attribute itself holds the navigation pointers and the children list (the
@ -176,21 +176,21 @@ used by the application to hold specific data on this node.</p>
level:</p> level:</p>
<ol> <ol>
<li>parse the stylesheet and generate a DOM tree</li> <li>parse the stylesheet and generate a DOM tree</li>
<li>take the stylesheet tree and build a compiled version of it (the <li>take the stylesheet tree and build a compiled version of it (the
compilation phase)</li> compilation phase)</li>
<li>take the input and generate a DOM tree</li> <li>take the input and generate a DOM tree</li>
<li>process the stylesheet against the input tree and generate an output <li>process the stylesheet against the input tree and generate an output
tree</li> tree</li>
<li>serialize the output tree</li> <li>serialize the output tree</li>
</ol> </ol>
<p>A few things should be noted here:</p> <p>A few things should be noted here:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>the steps 1/ 3/ and 5/ are optional</li> <li>the steps 1/ 3/ and 5/ are optional</li>
<li>the stylesheet obtained at 2/ can be reused by multiple processing 4/ <li>the stylesheet obtained at 2/ can be reused by multiple processing 4/
(and this should also work in threaded programs)</li> (and this should also work in threaded programs)</li>
<li>the tree provided in 2/ should never be freed using xmlFreeDoc, but by <li>the tree provided in 2/ should never be freed using xmlFreeDoc, but by
freeing the stylesheet.</li> freeing the stylesheet.</li>
<li>the input tree 4/ is not modified except the _private field which may <li>the input tree 4/ is not modified except the _private field which may
be used for labelling keys if used by the stylesheet</li> be used for labelling keys if used by the stylesheet</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3><a name="XSLT1">The XSLT stylesheet compilation</a></h3> <h3><a name="XSLT1">The XSLT stylesheet compilation</a></h3>
@ -267,22 +267,22 @@ applying the following algorithm:</p>
hash table, walking the hash list until the node satisfies all the steps hash table, walking the hash list until the node satisfies all the steps
of the pattern, then checking the appropriate(s) global templates to see of the pattern, then checking the appropriate(s) global templates to see
if there isn't a higher priority rule to apply</li> if there isn't a higher priority rule to apply</li>
<li>If there is no template, apply the default rule (recurse on the <li>If there is no template, apply the default rule (recurse on the
children)</li> children)</li>
<li>else walk the content list of the selected templates, for each of them: <li>else walk the content list of the selected templates, for each of them:
<ul> <ul>
<li>if the node is in the XSLT namespace then the node has a _private <li>if the node is in the XSLT namespace then the node has a _private
field pointing to the preprocessed values, jump to the specific field pointing to the preprocessed values, jump to the specific
code</li> code</li>
<li>if the node is in an extension namespace, look up the associated <li>if the node is in an extension namespace, look up the associated
behavior</li> behavior</li>
<li>otherwise copy the node.</li> <li>otherwise copy the node.</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p>The closure is usually done through the XSLT <p>The closure is usually done through the XSLT
<strong>apply-templates</strong> construct recursing by applying the <strong>apply-templates</strong> construct recursing by applying the
adequate template on the input node children or on the result of an adequate template on the input node children or on the result of an
associated XPath selection lookup.</p> associated XPath selection lookup.</p>
</li> </li>
</ol> </ol>
<p>Note that large parts of the input tree may not be processed by a given <p>Note that large parts of the input tree may not be processed by a given
stylesheet and that on the opposite some may be processed multiple times. stylesheet and that on the opposite some may be processed multiple times.
@ -292,15 +292,15 @@ logic. <strong>xsltApplyStylesheet()</strong> is the entry point, it
allocates an xsltTransformContext containing the following:</p> allocates an xsltTransformContext containing the following:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>a pointer to the stylesheet being processed</li> <li>a pointer to the stylesheet being processed</li>
<li>a stack of templates</li> <li>a stack of templates</li>
<li>a stack of variables and parameters</li> <li>a stack of variables and parameters</li>
<li>an XPath context</li> <li>an XPath context</li>
<li>the template mode</li> <li>the template mode</li>
<li>current document</li> <li>current document</li>
<li>current input node</li> <li>current input node</li>
<li>current selected node list</li> <li>current selected node list</li>
<li>the current insertion points in the output document</li> <li>the current insertion points in the output document</li>
<li>a couple of hash tables for extension elements and functions</li> <li>a couple of hash tables for extension elements and functions</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p>Then a new document gets allocated (HTML or XML depending on the type of <p>Then a new document gets allocated (HTML or XML depending on the type of
output), the user parameters and global variables and parameters are output), the user parameters and global variables and parameters are
@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ containing the parsed expression tree, for example the expression:</p>
<p>This can be tested using the <code>testXPath</code> command (in the <p>This can be tested using the <code>testXPath</code> command (in the
libxml codebase) using the <code>--tree</code> option.</p> libxml codebase) using the <code>--tree</code> option.</p>
<p>Again, the KISS approach is used. No optimization is done. This could be <p>Again, the KISS approach is used. No optimization is done. This could be
an interesting thing to add. <a href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/x-xslt2/?dwzone=x?open&amp;l=132%2ct=gr%2c%2Bp=saxon">Michael an interesting thing to add. <a href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/x-xslt2/?dwzone=x?open&amp;l=132%2ct=gr%2c+p=saxon">Michael
Kay describes</a> a lot of possible and interesting optimizations done in Kay describes</a> a lot of possible and interesting optimizations done in
Saxon which would be possible at this level. I'm unsure they would provide Saxon which would be possible at this level. I'm unsure they would provide
much gain since the expressions tends to be relatively simple in general and much gain since the expressions tends to be relatively simple in general and
@ -354,13 +354,13 @@ transformation the context is maintained within the XSLT context. Its content
follows the requirements from the XPath specification:</p> follows the requirements from the XPath specification:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>the current document</li> <li>the current document</li>
<li>the current node</li> <li>the current node</li>
<li>a hash table of defined variables (but not used by XSLT)</li> <li>a hash table of defined variables (but not used by XSLT)</li>
<li>a hash table of defined functions</li> <li>a hash table of defined functions</li>
<li>the proximity position (the place of the node in the current node <li>the proximity position (the place of the node in the current node
list)</li> list)</li>
<li>the context size (the size of the current node list)</li> <li>the context size (the size of the current node list)</li>
<li>the array of namespace declarations in scope (there also is a namespace <li>the array of namespace declarations in scope (there also is a namespace
hash table but it is not used in the XSLT transformation).</li> hash table but it is not used in the XSLT transformation).</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p>For the purpose of XSLT an <strong>extra</strong> pointer has been added <p>For the purpose of XSLT an <strong>extra</strong> pointer has been added
@ -403,17 +403,17 @@ the stack).</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>check <code>nargs</code> for proper handling of errors or functions <li>check <code>nargs</code> for proper handling of errors or functions
with variable numbers of parameters</li> with variable numbers of parameters</li>
<li>pop the parameters from the stack using <code>obj = <li>pop the parameters from the stack using <code>obj =
valuePop(ctxt);</code> valuePop(ctxt);</code>
</li> </li>
<li>do the function specific computation</li> <li>do the function specific computation</li>
<li>push the result parameter on the stack using <code>valuePush(ctxt, <li>push the result parameter on the stack using <code>valuePush(ctxt,
res);</code> res);</code>
</li> </li>
<li>free up the input parameters with <li>free up the input parameters with
<code>xmlXPathFreeObject(obj);</code> <code>xmlXPathFreeObject(obj);</code>
</li> </li>
<li>return</li> <li>return</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p>Sometime the work can be done directly by modifying in-situ the top object <p>Sometime the work can be done directly by modifying in-situ the top object
on the stack <code>ctxt-&gt;value</code>.</p> on the stack <code>ctxt-&gt;value</code>.</p>
@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ the code will be stable. <span style="background-color: #FF0000">TODO</span>
<p>There is a separate document explaining <a href="extensions.html">how the <p>There is a separate document explaining <a href="extensions.html">how the
extension support works</a>.</p> extension support works</a>.</p>
<h3><a name="Futher">Further reading</a></h3> <h3><a name="Futher">Further reading</a></h3>
<p>Michael Kay wrote <a href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/x-xslt2/?dwzone=x?open&amp;l=132%2ct=gr%2c%2Bp=saxon">a <p>Michael Kay wrote <a href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/x-xslt2/?dwzone=x?open&amp;l=132%2ct=gr%2c+p=saxon">a
really interesting article on Saxon internals</a> and the work he did on really interesting article on Saxon internals</a> and the work he did on
performance issues. I wishes I had read it before starting libxslt design (I performance issues. I wishes I had read it before starting libxslt design (I
would probably have avoided a few mistakes and progressed faster). A lot of would probably have avoided a few mistakes and progressed faster). A lot of
@ -452,11 +452,11 @@ for output should be added directly to libxml).</p>
especially:</p> especially:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>static slot allocation on the stack frame</li> <li>static slot allocation on the stack frame</li>
<li>specific boolean interpretation of an XPath expression</li> <li>specific boolean interpretation of an XPath expression</li>
<li>some of the sorting optimization</li> <li>some of the sorting optimization</li>
<li>Lazy evaluation of location path. (this may require more changes but <li>Lazy evaluation of location path. (this may require more changes but
sounds really interesting. XT does this too.)</li> sounds really interesting. XT does this too.)</li>
<li>Optimization of an expression tree (This could be done as a completely <li>Optimization of an expression tree (This could be done as a completely
independent module.)</li> independent module.)</li>
</ul> </ul>
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@ -81,15 +81,15 @@ the <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt">XSLT</a> C library developed for the
<p>Here are some key points about libxslt:</p> <p>Here are some key points about libxslt:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Libxslt is a C implementation</li> <li>Libxslt is a C implementation</li>
<li>Libxslt is based on libxml for XML parsing, tree manipulation and XPath <li>Libxslt is based on libxml for XML parsing, tree manipulation and XPath
support</li> support</li>
<li>It is written in plain C, making as few assumptions as possible, and <li>It is written in plain C, making as few assumptions as possible, and
sticking closely to ANSI C/POSIX for easy embedding. Should works on sticking closely to ANSI C/POSIX for easy embedding. Should works on
Linux/Unix/Windows.</li> Linux/Unix/Windows.</li>
<li>This library is released under the <a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.html">MIT <li>This library is released under the <a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.html">MIT
Licence</a> Licence</a>
</li> </li>
<li>Though not designed primarily with performances in mind, libxslt seems <li>Though not designed primarily with performances in mind, libxslt seems
to be a relatively fast processor.</li> to be a relatively fast processor.</li>
</ul> </ul>
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<td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#8b7765"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd">
<h3>CVS only : check the <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/libxslt/ChangeLog">Changelog</a> file <h3>CVS only : check the <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/libxslt/ChangeLog">Changelog</a> file
for a really accurate description</h3> for a really accurate description</h3>
<h3>1.0.19: July 6 2002</h3>
<ul>
<li>EXSLT: dynamic functions and date support bug fixes (Mark Vakoc)</li>
<li>xsl:number fix: Richard Jinks</li>
<li>xsl:format-numbers fix: Ken Neighbors</li>
<li>document('') fix: bug pointed by Eric van der Vlist</li>
<li>xsl:message with terminate=&quot;yes&quot; fixes: William Brack</li>
<li>xsl:sort order support added: Ken Neighbors</li>
<li>a few other bug fixes, some of them requiring the latest version of
libxml2</li>
</ul>
<h3>1.0.18: May 27 2002</h3> <h3>1.0.18: May 27 2002</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>a number of bug fixes: attributes, extra namespace declarations <li>a number of bug fixes: attributes, extra namespace declarations
(DocBook), xsl:include crash (Igor), documentation (Christian Cornelssen, (DocBook), xsl:include crash (Igor), documentation (Christian Cornelssen,
Charles Bozeman and Geert Kloosterman), element-available (Richard Charles Bozeman and Geert Kloosterman), element-available (Richard
Jinks) </li> Jinks)</li>
<li>xsltproc can now list teh registered extensions thanks to Mark <li>xsltproc can now list teh registered extensions thanks to Mark
Vakoc</li> Vakoc</li>
<li>there is a new API to save directly to a string <li>there is a new API to save directly to a string
xsltSaveResultToString() by Morus Walter</li> xsltSaveResultToString() by Morus Walter</li>
<li>specific error registration function for the python API</li> <li>specific error registration function for the python API</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.17: April 29 2002</h3> <h3>1.0.17: April 29 2002</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>cleanup in code, XSLT debugger support and Makefiles for Windows by <li>cleanup in code, XSLT debugger support and Makefiles for Windows by
Igor</li> Igor</li>
<li>a C++ portability fix by Mark Vakoc</li> <li>a C++ portability fix by Mark Vakoc</li>
<li>EXSLT date improvement and regression tests by Charles Bozeman</li> <li>EXSLT date improvement and regression tests by Charles Bozeman</li>
<li>attempt to fix a bug in xsltProcessUserParamInternal</li> <li>attempt to fix a bug in xsltProcessUserParamInternal</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.16: April 15 2002</h3> <h3>1.0.16: April 15 2002</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Bug fixes: strip-space, URL in HTML output, error when xsltproc can't <li>Bug fixes: strip-space, URL in HTML output, error when xsltproc can't
save</li> save</li>
<li>portability fixes: OSF/1, IEEE on alphas, Windows, Python bindings</li> <li>portability fixes: OSF/1, IEEE on alphas, Windows, Python bindings</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.15: Mar 25 2002</h3> <h3>1.0.15: Mar 25 2002</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Bugfixes: XPath, python Makefile, recursive attribute sets, @foo[..] <li>Bugfixes: XPath, python Makefile, recursive attribute sets, @foo[..]
templates</li> templates</li>
<li>Debug of memory alocation with valgind</li> <li>Debug of memory alocation with valgind</li>
<li>serious profiling leading to significant improvement for DocBook <li>serious profiling leading to significant improvement for DocBook
processing</li> processing</li>
<li>revamp of the Windows build</li> <li>revamp of the Windows build</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.14: Mar 18 2002</h3> <h3>1.0.14: Mar 18 2002</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Improvement in the XPath engine (libxml2-2.4.18)</li> <li>Improvement in the XPath engine (libxml2-2.4.18)</li>
<li>Nasty bug fix related to exslt:node-set</li> <li>Nasty bug fix related to exslt:node-set</li>
<li>Fixed the python Makefiles, cleanup of doc comments, Windows <li>Fixed the python Makefiles, cleanup of doc comments, Windows
portability fixes</li> portability fixes</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.13: Mar 8 2002</h3> <h3>1.0.13: Mar 8 2002</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>a number of bug fixes including &quot;namespace node have no parents&quot;</li> <li>a number of bug fixes including &quot;namespace node have no parents&quot;</li>
<li>Improvement of the Python bindings</li> <li>Improvement of the Python bindings</li>
<li>Charles Bozeman provided fixes and regression tests for exslt date <li>Charles Bozeman provided fixes and regression tests for exslt date
functions.</li> functions.</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.12: Feb 11 2002</h3> <h3>1.0.12: Feb 11 2002</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Fixed the makefiles especially the python module ones</li> <li>Fixed the makefiles especially the python module ones</li>
<li>half a dozen bugs fixes including 2 old ones</li> <li>half a dozen bugs fixes including 2 old ones</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.11: Feb 8 2002</h3> <h3>1.0.11: Feb 8 2002</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Change of Licence to the <a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.html">MIT <li>Change of Licence to the <a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.html">MIT
Licence</a> Licence</a>
</li> </li>
<li>Added a beta version of the Python bindings, including support to <li>Added a beta version of the Python bindings, including support to
extend the engine with functions written in Python</li> extend the engine with functions written in Python</li>
<li>A number of bug fixes</li> <li>A number of bug fixes</li>
<li>Charlie Bozeman provided more EXSLT functions</li> <li>Charlie Bozeman provided more EXSLT functions</li>
<li>Portability fixes</li> <li>Portability fixes</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.10: Jan 14 2002</h3> <h3>1.0.10: Jan 14 2002</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Windows fixes for Win32 from Igor</li> <li>Windows fixes for Win32 from Igor</li>
<li>Fixed the Solaris compilation trouble (Albert)</li> <li>Fixed the Solaris compilation trouble (Albert)</li>
<li>Documentation changes and updates: John Fleck</li> <li>Documentation changes and updates: John Fleck</li>
<li>Added a stringparam option to avoid escaping hell at the shell <li>Added a stringparam option to avoid escaping hell at the shell
level</li> level</li>
<li>A few bug fixes</li> <li>A few bug fixes</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.9: Dec 7 2001</h3> <h3>1.0.9: Dec 7 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Makefile patches from Peter Williams</li> <li>Makefile patches from Peter Williams</li>
<li>attempt to fix the compilation problem associated to prelinking</li> <li>attempt to fix the compilation problem associated to prelinking</li>
<li>obsoleted libxsltbreakpoint now deprecated and frozen to 1.0.8 API</li> <li>obsoleted libxsltbreakpoint now deprecated and frozen to 1.0.8 API</li>
<li>xsltproc return codes are now significant, John Fleck updated the <li>xsltproc return codes are now significant, John Fleck updated the
documentation</li> documentation</li>
<li>patch to allow as much as 40 steps in patterns (Marc Tardif), should be <li>patch to allow as much as 40 steps in patterns (Marc Tardif), should be
made dynamic really</li> made dynamic really</li>
<li>fixed a bug raised by Nik Clayton when using doctypes with HTML <li>fixed a bug raised by Nik Clayton when using doctypes with HTML
output</li> output</li>
<li>patches from Keith Isdale to interface with xsltdebugger</li> <li>patches from Keith Isdale to interface with xsltdebugger</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.8: Nov 26 2001</h3> <h3>1.0.8: Nov 26 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>fixed an annoying header problem, removed a few bugs and some code <li>fixed an annoying header problem, removed a few bugs and some code
cleanup</li> cleanup</li>
<li>patches for Windows and update of Windows Makefiles by Igor</li> <li>patches for Windows and update of Windows Makefiles by Igor</li>
<li>OpenVMS port instructions from John A Fotheringham</li> <li>OpenVMS port instructions from John A Fotheringham</li>
<li>fixed some Makefiles annoyance and libraries prelinking <li>fixed some Makefiles annoyance and libraries prelinking
informations</li> informations</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.7: Nov 10 2001</h3> <h3>1.0.7: Nov 10 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>remove a compilation problem with LIBXSLT_PUBLIC</li> <li>remove a compilation problem with LIBXSLT_PUBLIC</li>
<li>Finishing the integration steps for Keith Isdale debugger</li> <li>Finishing the integration steps for Keith Isdale debugger</li>
<li>fixes the handling of indent=&quot;no&quot; on HTML output</li> <li>fixes the handling of indent=&quot;no&quot; on HTML output</li>
<li>fixes on the configure script and RPM spec file</li> <li>fixes on the configure script and RPM spec file</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.6: Oct 30 2001</h3> <h3>1.0.6: Oct 30 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>bug fixes on number formatting (Thomas), date/time functions (Bruce <li>bug fixes on number formatting (Thomas), date/time functions (Bruce
Miller)</li> Miller)</li>
<li>update of the Windows Makefiles (Igor)</li> <li>update of the Windows Makefiles (Igor)</li>
<li>fixed DOCTYPE generation rules for HTML output (me)</li> <li>fixed DOCTYPE generation rules for HTML output (me)</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.5: Oct 10 2001</h3> <h3>1.0.5: Oct 10 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>some portability fixes, including Windows makefile updates from <li>some portability fixes, including Windows makefile updates from
Igor</li> Igor</li>
<li>fixed a dozen bugs on XSLT and EXSLT (me and Thomas Broyer)</li> <li>fixed a dozen bugs on XSLT and EXSLT (me and Thomas Broyer)</li>
<li>support for Saxon's evaluate and expressions extensions added (initial <li>support for Saxon's evaluate and expressions extensions added (initial
contribution from Darren Graves)</li> contribution from Darren Graves)</li>
<li>better handling of XPath evaluation errors</li> <li>better handling of XPath evaluation errors</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.4: Sep 12 2001</h3> <h3>1.0.4: Sep 12 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Documentation updates from John fleck</li> <li>Documentation updates from John fleck</li>
<li>bug fixes (DocBook FO generation should be fixed) and portability <li>bug fixes (DocBook FO generation should be fixed) and portability
improvements</li> improvements</li>
<li>Thomas Broyer improved the existing EXSLT support and added String, <li>Thomas Broyer improved the existing EXSLT support and added String,
Time and Date core functions support</li> Time and Date core functions support</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.3: Aug 23 2001</h3> <h3>1.0.3: Aug 23 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>XML Catalog support see the doc</li> <li>XML Catalog support see the doc</li>
<li>New NaN/Infinity floating point code</li> <li>New NaN/Infinity floating point code</li>
<li>A few bug fixes</li> <li>A few bug fixes</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.2: Aug 15 2001</h3> <h3>1.0.2: Aug 15 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>lot of bug fixes, increased the testsuite</li> <li>lot of bug fixes, increased the testsuite</li>
<li>a large chunk of EXSLT is implemented</li> <li>a large chunk of EXSLT is implemented</li>
<li>improvements on the extension framework</li> <li>improvements on the extension framework</li>
<li>documentation improvements</li> <li>documentation improvements</li>
<li>Windows MSC projects files should be up-to-date</li> <li>Windows MSC projects files should be up-to-date</li>
<li>handle attributes inherited from the DTD by default</li> <li>handle attributes inherited from the DTD by default</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.1: July 24 2001</h3> <h3>1.0.1: July 24 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>initial EXSLT framework</li> <li>initial EXSLT framework</li>
<li>better error reporting</li> <li>better error reporting</li>
<li>fixed the profiler on Windows</li> <li>fixed the profiler on Windows</li>
<li>bug fixes</li> <li>bug fixes</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>1.0.0: July 10 2001</h3> <h3>1.0.0: July 10 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>a lot of cleanup, a lot of regression tests added or fixed</li> <li>a lot of cleanup, a lot of regression tests added or fixed</li>
<li>added a documentation for <a href="extensions.html">writing <li>added a documentation for <a href="extensions.html">writing
extensions</a> extensions</a>
</li> </li>
<li>fixed some variable evaluation problems (with William)</li> <li>fixed some variable evaluation problems (with William)</li>
<li>added profiling of stylesheet execution accessible as the xsltproc <li>added profiling of stylesheet execution accessible as the xsltproc
--profile option</li> --profile option</li>
<li>fixed element-available() and the implementation of the various <li>fixed element-available() and the implementation of the various
chunking methods present, Norm Walsh provided a lot of feedback</li> chunking methods present, Norm Walsh provided a lot of feedback</li>
<li>exclude-result-prefixes and namespaces output should now work as <li>exclude-result-prefixes and namespaces output should now work as
expected</li> expected</li>
<li>added support of embedded stylesheet as described in section 2.7 of the <li>added support of embedded stylesheet as described in section 2.7 of the
spec</li> spec</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.14.0: July 5 2001</h3> <h3>0.14.0: July 5 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>lot of bug fixes, and code cleanup</li> <li>lot of bug fixes, and code cleanup</li>
<li>completion of the little XSLT-1.0 features left unimplemented</li> <li>completion of the little XSLT-1.0 features left unimplemented</li>
<li>Added and implemented the extension API suggested by Thomas Broyer</li> <li>Added and implemented the extension API suggested by Thomas Broyer</li>
<li>the Windows MSC environment should be complete</li> <li>the Windows MSC environment should be complete</li>
<li>tested and optimized with a really large document (DocBook Definitive <li>tested and optimized with a really large document (DocBook Definitive
Guide) libxml/libxslt should really be faster on serious workloads</li> Guide) libxml/libxslt should really be faster on serious workloads</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.13.0: June 26 2001</h3> <h3>0.13.0: June 26 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>lots of cleanups</li> <li>lots of cleanups</li>
<li>fixed a C++ compilation problem</li> <li>fixed a C++ compilation problem</li>
<li>couple of fixes to xsltSaveTo()</li> <li>couple of fixes to xsltSaveTo()</li>
<li>try to fix Docbook-xslt-1.4 and chunking, updated the regression test <li>try to fix Docbook-xslt-1.4 and chunking, updated the regression test
with them</li> with them</li>
<li>fixed pattern compilation and priorities problems</li> <li>fixed pattern compilation and priorities problems</li>
<li>Patches for Windows and MSC project mostly contributed by Yon Derek</li> <li>Patches for Windows and MSC project mostly contributed by Yon Derek</li>
<li>update to the Tutorial by John Fleck</li> <li>update to the Tutorial by John Fleck</li>
<li>William fixed bugs in templates and for-each functions</li> <li>William fixed bugs in templates and for-each functions</li>
<li>added a new interface xsltRunStylesheet() for a more flexible output <li>added a new interface xsltRunStylesheet() for a more flexible output
(incomplete), added -o option to xsltproc</li> (incomplete), added -o option to xsltproc</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.12.0: June 18 2001</h3> <h3>0.12.0: June 18 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>fixed a dozen of bugs reported</li> <li>fixed a dozen of bugs reported</li>
<li>HTML generation should be quite better (requires libxml-2.3.11 upgrade <li>HTML generation should be quite better (requires libxml-2.3.11 upgrade
too)</li> too)</li>
<li>William fixed some problems with document()</li> <li>William fixed some problems with document()</li>
<li>Fix namespace nodes selection and copy (requires libxml-2.3.11 upgrade <li>Fix namespace nodes selection and copy (requires libxml-2.3.11 upgrade
too)</li> too)</li>
<li>John Fleck added a<a href="tutorial/libxslttutorial.html"> <li>John Fleck added a<a href="tutorial/libxslttutorial.html">
tutorial</a> tutorial</a>
</li> </li>
<li>Fixes for namespace handling when evaluating variables</li> <li>Fixes for namespace handling when evaluating variables</li>
<li>XInclude global flag added to process XInclude on document() if <li>XInclude global flag added to process XInclude on document() if
requested</li> requested</li>
<li>made xsltproc --version more detailed</li> <li>made xsltproc --version more detailed</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.11.0: June 1 2001</h3> <h3>0.11.0: June 1 2001</h3>
<p>Mostly a bug fix release.</p> <p>Mostly a bug fix release.</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>integration of catalogs from xsltproc</li> <li>integration of catalogs from xsltproc</li>
<li>added --version to xsltproc for bug reporting</li> <li>added --version to xsltproc for bug reporting</li>
<li>fixed errors when handling ID in external parsed entities</li> <li>fixed errors when handling ID in external parsed entities</li>
<li>document() should hopefully work correctly but ...</li> <li>document() should hopefully work correctly but ...</li>
<li>fixed bug with PI and comments processing</li> <li>fixed bug with PI and comments processing</li>
<li>William fixed the XPath string functions when using unicode</li> <li>William fixed the XPath string functions when using unicode</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.10.0: May 19 2001</h3> <h3>0.10.0: May 19 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>cleanups to make stylesheet read-only (not 100% complete)</li> <li>cleanups to make stylesheet read-only (not 100% complete)</li>
<li>fixed URI resolution in document()</li> <li>fixed URI resolution in document()</li>
<li>force all XPath expression to be compiled at stylesheet parsing time, <li>force all XPath expression to be compiled at stylesheet parsing time,
even if unused ...</li> even if unused ...</li>
<li>Fixed HTML default output detection</li> <li>Fixed HTML default output detection</li>
<li>Fixed double attribute generation #54446</li> <li>Fixed double attribute generation #54446</li>
<li>Fixed {{ handling in attributes #54451</li> <li>Fixed {{ handling in attributes #54451</li>
<li>More tests and speedups for DocBook document transformations</li> <li>More tests and speedups for DocBook document transformations</li>
<li>Fixed a really bad race like bug in xsltCopyTreeList()</li> <li>Fixed a really bad race like bug in xsltCopyTreeList()</li>
<li>added a documentation on the libxslt internals</li> <li>added a documentation on the libxslt internals</li>
<li>William Brack and Bjorn Reese improved format-number()</li> <li>William Brack and Bjorn Reese improved format-number()</li>
<li>Fixed multiple sort, it should really work now</li> <li>Fixed multiple sort, it should really work now</li>
<li>added a --docbook option for SGML DocBook input (hackish)</li> <li>added a --docbook option for SGML DocBook input (hackish)</li>
<li>a number of other bug fixes and regression test added as people were <li>a number of other bug fixes and regression test added as people were
submitting them</li> submitting them</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.9.0: May 3 2001</h3> <h3>0.9.0: May 3 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>lot of various bugfixes, extended the regression suite</li> <li>lot of various bugfixes, extended the regression suite</li>
<li>xsltproc should work with multiple params</li> <li>xsltproc should work with multiple params</li>
<li>added an option to use xsltproc with HTML input</li> <li>added an option to use xsltproc with HTML input</li>
<li>improved the stylesheet compilation, processing of complex stylesheets <li>improved the stylesheet compilation, processing of complex stylesheets
should be faster</li> should be faster</li>
<li>using the same stylesheet for concurrent processing on multithreaded <li>using the same stylesheet for concurrent processing on multithreaded
programs should work now</li> programs should work now</li>
<li>fixed another batch of namespace handling problems</li> <li>fixed another batch of namespace handling problems</li>
<li>Implemented multiple level of sorting</li> <li>Implemented multiple level of sorting</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.8.0: Apr 22 2001</h3> <h3>0.8.0: Apr 22 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>fixed ansidecl.h problem</li> <li>fixed ansidecl.h problem</li>
<li>fixed unparsed-entity-uri() and generate-id()</li> <li>fixed unparsed-entity-uri() and generate-id()</li>
<li>sort semantic fixes and priority prob from William M. Brack</li> <li>sort semantic fixes and priority prob from William M. Brack</li>
<li>fixed namespace handling problems in XPath expression computations <li>fixed namespace handling problems in XPath expression computations
(requires libxml-2.3.7)</li> (requires libxml-2.3.7)</li>
<li>fixes to current() and key()</li> <li>fixes to current() and key()</li>
<li>other, smaller fixes, lots of testing with N Walsh DocBook HTML <li>other, smaller fixes, lots of testing with N Walsh DocBook HTML
stylesheets</li> stylesheets</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.7.0: Apr 10 2001</h3> <h3>0.7.0: Apr 10 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>cleanup using stricter compiler flags</li> <li>cleanup using stricter compiler flags</li>
<li>command line parameter passing</li> <li>command line parameter passing</li>
<li>fix to xsltApplyTemplates from William M. Brack</li> <li>fix to xsltApplyTemplates from William M. Brack</li>
<li>added the XSLTMark in the regression tests as well as document()</li> <li>added the XSLTMark in the regression tests as well as document()</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.6.0: Mar 22 2001</h3> <h3>0.6.0: Mar 22 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>another beta</li> <li>another beta</li>
<li>requires 2.3.5, which provide XPath expression compilation support</li> <li>requires 2.3.5, which provide XPath expression compilation support</li>
<li>document() extension should function properly</li> <li>document() extension should function properly</li>
<li>fixed a number or reported bugs</li> <li>fixed a number or reported bugs</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.5.0: Mar 10 2001</h3> <h3>0.5.0: Mar 10 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>fifth beta</li> <li>fifth beta</li>
<li>some optimization work, for the moment 2 XSLT transform cannot use the <li>some optimization work, for the moment 2 XSLT transform cannot use the
same stylesheet at the same time (to be fixed)</li> same stylesheet at the same time (to be fixed)</li>
<li>fixed problems with handling of tree results</li> <li>fixed problems with handling of tree results</li>
<li>fixed a reported strip-spaces problem</li> <li>fixed a reported strip-spaces problem</li>
<li>added more reported/fixed bugs to the test suite</li> <li>added more reported/fixed bugs to the test suite</li>
<li>incorporated William M. Brack fix for imports and global variables as <li>incorporated William M. Brack fix for imports and global variables as
well as patch for with-param support in apply-templates</li> well as patch for with-param support in apply-templates</li>
<li>a bug fix on for-each</li> <li>a bug fix on for-each</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.4.0: Mar 1 2001</h3> <h3>0.4.0: Mar 1 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>fourth beta test, released at the same time of libxml2-2.3.3</li> <li>fourth beta test, released at the same time of libxml2-2.3.3</li>
<li>bug fixes</li> <li>bug fixes</li>
<li>some optimization</li> <li>some optimization</li>
<li>started implement extension support, not finished</li> <li>started implement extension support, not finished</li>
<li>implemented but not tested multiple file output</li> <li>implemented but not tested multiple file output</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.3.0: Feb 24 2001</h3> <h3>0.3.0: Feb 24 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>third beta test, released at the same time of libxml2-2.3.2</li> <li>third beta test, released at the same time of libxml2-2.3.2</li>
<li>lot of bug fixes</li> <li>lot of bug fixes</li>
<li>some optimization</li> <li>some optimization</li>
<li>added DocBook XSL based testsuite</li> <li>added DocBook XSL based testsuite</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.2.0: Feb 15 2001</h3> <h3>0.2.0: Feb 15 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>second beta version, released at the same time as libxml2-2.3.1</li> <li>second beta version, released at the same time as libxml2-2.3.1</li>
<li>getting close to feature completion, lot of bug fixes, some in the HTML <li>getting close to feature completion, lot of bug fixes, some in the HTML
and XPath support of libxml</li> and XPath support of libxml</li>
<li>start becoming usable for real work. This version can now regenerate <li>start becoming usable for real work. This version can now regenerate
the XML 2e HTML from the original XML sources and the associated the XML 2e HTML from the original XML sources and the associated
stylesheets (in <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml#b4d250b6c21">section I of the XML stylesheets (in <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml#b4d250b6c21">section I of the XML
REC</a>)</li> REC</a>)</li>
<li>Still misses extension element/function/prefixes support. Support of <li>Still misses extension element/function/prefixes support. Support of
key() and document() is not complete</li> key() and document() is not complete</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.1.0: Feb 8 2001</h3> <h3>0.1.0: Feb 8 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>first beta version, released at the same time as libxml2-2.3.0</li> <li>first beta version, released at the same time as libxml2-2.3.0</li>
<li>lots of bug fixes, first &quot;testing&quot; version, but incomplete</li> <li>lots of bug fixes, first &quot;testing&quot; version, but incomplete</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h3>0.0.1: Jan 25 2001</h3> <h3>0.0.1: Jan 25 2001</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>first alpha version released at the same time as libxml2-2.2.12</li> <li>first alpha version released at the same time as libxml2-2.2.12</li>
<li>Framework in place, should work on simple examples, but far from being <li>Framework in place, should work on simple examples, but far from being
feature complete</li> feature complete</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p><a href="bugs.html">Daniel Veillard</a></p> <p><a href="bugs.html">Daniel Veillard</a></p>

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and XML::LibXSLT</a>, a perl wrapper for libxml2/libxslt as part of the and XML::LibXSLT</a>, a perl wrapper for libxml2/libxslt as part of the
<a href="http://axkit.com/">AxKit XML application server</a> <a href="http://axkit.com/">AxKit XML application server</a>
</li> </li>
<li> <li>
<a href="mailto:dkuhlman@cutter.rexx.com">Dave Kuhlman</a> provides and <a href="mailto:dkuhlman@cutter.rexx.com">Dave Kuhlman</a> provides and
earlier version of the libxml/libxslt <a href="http://www.rexx.com/~dkuhlman">wrappers for Python</a> earlier version of the libxml/libxslt <a href="http://www.rexx.com/~dkuhlman">wrappers for Python</a>
</li> </li>
<li>Petr Kozelka provides <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas">Pascal units to glue <li>Petr Kozelka provides <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libxml2-pas">Pascal units to glue
libxml2</a> with Kylix, Delphi and other Pascal compilers</li> libxml2</a> with Kylix, Delphi and other Pascal compilers</li>
<li>Wai-Sun &quot;Squidster&quot; Chia provides <a href="http://www.rubycolor.org/arc/redist/">bindings for Ruby</a> and <li>Wai-Sun &quot;Squidster&quot; Chia provides <a href="http://www.rubycolor.org/arc/redist/">bindings for Ruby</a> and
libxml2 bindings are also available in Ruby through the <a href="http://libgdome-ruby.berlios.de/">libgdome-ruby</a> module libxml2 bindings are also available in Ruby through the <a href="http://libgdome-ruby.berlios.de/">libgdome-ruby</a> module
maintained by Tobias Peters.</li> maintained by Tobias Peters.</li>
<li>Steve Ball and contributors maintains <a href="http://tclxml.sourceforge.net/">libxml2 and libxslt bindings for <li>Steve Ball and contributors maintains <a href="http://tclxml.sourceforge.net/">libxml2 and libxslt bindings for
Tcl</a> Tcl</a>
</li> </li>
</ul> </ul>
@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ interface have not yet reached the maturity of the C API.</p>
<li>If you use an RPM based distribution, simply install the <a href="http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=libxml2-python">libxml2-python <li>If you use an RPM based distribution, simply install the <a href="http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=libxml2-python">libxml2-python
RPM</a> and the <a href="http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=libxslt-python">libxslt-python RPM</a> and the <a href="http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=libxslt-python">libxslt-python
RPM</a>.</li> RPM</a>.</li>
<li>Otherwise use the <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/python/">libxml2-python <li>Otherwise use the <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/python/">libxml2-python
module distribution</a> corresponding to your installed version of module distribution</a> corresponding to your installed version of
libxml2 and libxslt. Note that to install it you will need both libxml2 libxml2 and libxslt. Note that to install it you will need both libxml2
and libxslt installed and run &quot;python setup.py build install&quot; in the and libxslt installed and run &quot;python setup.py build install&quot; in the
@ -139,17 +139,17 @@ in that example and how is the processing done:</p>
<li> <li>
<code>styledoc</code> : is a libxml2 document tree. It is obtained by <code>styledoc</code> : is a libxml2 document tree. It is obtained by
parsing the XML file &quot;test.xsl&quot; containing the stylesheet.</li> parsing the XML file &quot;test.xsl&quot; containing the stylesheet.</li>
<li> <li>
<code>style</code> : this is a precompiled stylesheet ready to be used <code>style</code> : this is a precompiled stylesheet ready to be used
by the following transformations (note the plural form, multiple by the following transformations (note the plural form, multiple
transformations can resuse the same stylesheet).</li> transformations can resuse the same stylesheet).</li>
<li> <li>
<code>doc</code> : this is the document to apply the transformation to. <code>doc</code> : this is the document to apply the transformation to.
In this case it is simply generated by parsing it from a file but any In this case it is simply generated by parsing it from a file but any
other processing is possible as long as one get a libxml2 Doc. Note that other processing is possible as long as one get a libxml2 Doc. Note that
HTML tree are suitable for XSLT processing in libxslt. This is actually HTML tree are suitable for XSLT processing in libxslt. This is actually
how this page is generated !</li> how this page is generated !</li>
<li> <li>
<code>result</code> : this is a document generated by applying the <code>result</code> : this is a document generated by applying the
stylesheet to the document. Note that some of the stylesheet informations stylesheet to the document. Note that some of the stylesheet informations
may be related to the serialization of that document and as in this may be related to the serialization of that document and as in this
@ -217,11 +217,11 @@ string with libxml2. Note how this stylesheet:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Uses a global parameter <code>bar</code> <li>Uses a global parameter <code>bar</code>
</li> </li>
<li>Reference the extension function f</li> <li>Reference the extension function f</li>
<li>how the Namespace name &quot;http://example.com/foo&quot; has to be bound to a <li>how the Namespace name &quot;http://example.com/foo&quot; has to be bound to a
prefix</li> prefix</li>
<li>how that prefix is excluded from the output</li> <li>how that prefix is excluded from the output</li>
<li>how the function is called from the select</li> <li>how the function is called from the select</li>
</ul> </ul>
<pre>style = libxslt.parseStylesheetDoc(styledoc) <pre>style = libxslt.parseStylesheetDoc(styledoc)
doc = libxml2.parseDoc(&quot;&lt;doc/&gt;&quot;) doc = libxml2.parseDoc(&quot;&lt;doc/&gt;&quot;)

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@ -207,9 +207,8 @@ platform, get in touch with me to upload the package. I will keep them in the
href="http://developer.gnome.org/tools/cvs.html">Gnome CVS Tools</a> href="http://developer.gnome.org/tools/cvs.html">Gnome CVS Tools</a>
page; the CVS module is <b>libxslt</b>.</p> page; the CVS module is <b>libxslt</b>.</p>
</li> </li>
<li><a <li><a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/cvs-snapshot.tar.gz">daily snapshots
href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/cvs-snapshot.tar.gz">daily from CVS</a> are also provided</li>
snapshots from CVS</a> are also provided</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h2><a name="FAQ">FAQ</a></h2> <h2><a name="FAQ">FAQ</a></h2>
@ -236,12 +235,24 @@ platform, get in touch with me to upload the package. I will keep them in the
href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/libxslt/ChangeLog">Changelog</a> file href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/libxslt/ChangeLog">Changelog</a> file
for a really accurate description</h3> for a really accurate description</h3>
<h3>1.0.19: July 6 2002</h3>
<ul>
<li>EXSLT: dynamic functions and date support bug fixes (Mark Vakoc)</li>
<li>xsl:number fix: Richard Jinks</li>
<li>xsl:format-numbers fix: Ken Neighbors</li>
<li>document('') fix: bug pointed by Eric van der Vlist</li>
<li>xsl:message with terminate="yes" fixes: William Brack</li>
<li>xsl:sort order support added: Ken Neighbors</li>
<li>a few other bug fixes, some of them requiring the latest version of
libxml2</li>
</ul>
<h3>1.0.18: May 27 2002</h3> <h3>1.0.18: May 27 2002</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>a number of bug fixes: attributes, extra namespace declarations <li>a number of bug fixes: attributes, extra namespace declarations
(DocBook), xsl:include crash (Igor), documentation (Christian Cornelssen, (DocBook), xsl:include crash (Igor), documentation (Christian Cornelssen,
Charles Bozeman and Geert Kloosterman), element-available (Richard Charles Bozeman and Geert Kloosterman), element-available (Richard
Jinks) </li> Jinks)</li>
<li>xsltproc can now list teh registered extensions thanks to Mark <li>xsltproc can now list teh registered extensions thanks to Mark
Vakoc</li> Vakoc</li>
<li>there is a new API to save directly to a string <li>there is a new API to save directly to a string