Re: XML API specification
Gavin Nicol (gtn@ebt.com)
Thu, 27 Feb 1997 12:08:17 -0500
>>I think that for the *parser*, we should define an event-handling
>>interface, as it is much simpler to build certain applications
>>that way, and because you can build a tree from a stream of
>>events if you need to.
>
>yes. Actually, it might be best to define an event interface (similar to
>SP?) first, and then define a grove interface. In terms if
>test-implimentations, that means we could build an general event->grove
>module which could be used on any (conforming) event generating parser
Yes. It is also possible to validate the *parser* implementation based
soley upon the event-stream.