[JDEV] XML Requirements for Parsing Jabber Messages

Justin Kirby justin at openaether.org
Sun Nov 3 23:11:57 CST 2002


On Sun, 2002-11-03 at 21:17, Tony Cheung wrote:
> Yes, I also don't like the idea of writing my own xml parser. But 
> sometimes it may be necessary.
I highly recommend against writing your own xml parser!! Its not an easy
thing to do and *tons* of ppl have already done it.
> 
> So what's the best XML parser in C or C++ out there that supports the 
> Jabber streams? I'd prefer a parser with mimimal functionality, since I 
> am going to use it in a client.
For C++ I recommend Xerces-C, I have used it in my project to great
success. http://xml.apache.org  

And for C there is expat http://www.libexpat.org/ which is used in
mozilla and a lot of other projects.

Justin




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