[Xcb] schema for xcb validation

Jeremy A. Kolb jkolb at brandeis.edu
Fri Mar 2 09:15:09 PST 2007


On Fri, 2 Mar 2007, Barton C Massey wrote:

> In message <200703021127.12697.hto at arcor.de> you wrote:
> > the attachment contains a simple validator scheme written in relax ng 
> > compact syntax [1] for the xcb xml description language. It can be 
> > convertet to something xmllint understands by e.g. trang [2]:
> > 
> > # trang xcb-schema.rnc xcb-schema.rng
> > # xmllint --relaxng schema.rng -o /dev/null xproto.xml
> > 
> > [1] http://relaxng.org
> > [2] http://www.thaiopensource.com/relaxng/trang.html
> 
> OK, that is just cool.  I sat down to do it once, but got
> sidetracked.  You make it look so easy.  Thanks hugely!
> 
> > I have some progress on the python generator, but it is more difficult 
> > than I imagined. So if anybody was hacking in secret on a similar 
> > script I'd very much like to join our efforts.
> 
> I know of several folks who would love to help out.  Maybe
> you could post what you've got (notes and repository)
> publicly on the XCB wiki or elsewhere so that we can chime
> in?
> 
> Thanks again!
> 
>     Bart
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Can you throw the python up in a git branch or something so we can all 
play with it?

Jeremy



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