[antlr-interest] antlr suitable for xml languages? (like bpelandare there existing grammaires)

Micheal J open.zone at virgin.net
Wed Dec 14 06:44:04 PST 2005


Please don't post HTML mail to the list guys.

> Sure, but I'd recommend looking at ANTXR, which is a fork I made
> from ANTLR specifically for XML parsing. I use it for several 
> projects at work and it's saved me a metric butload of time.

> Eventually I plan to write a base-grammar creator that takes 
> an XSD or DTD as input and creates a basic ANTXR grammar, but 
> I haven't had the time...

Scott, what would one gain from using ANTXR rather than a standard XML
parser validating with an XSD/DTD.

Micheal



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