XML (Extensible Markup Language) is a set of rules for encoding documents in machine-readable form. It is defined in the XML 1.0 Specification produced by the W3C, and several other related specifications, all gratis open standards.
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How can I make my XML schema robust?
I am attempting to develop an XML schema (XSD) to represent a set of unit tests for some code. (Specifically, I am testing Oracle PL/SQL stored procedures.)
I would like to have something that ...
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Code review for javascript and sencha touch with XML
Hi could you please code review the following, my concern is XML parsing is hardcoded:
Ext.Ajax.request({
url: storageDataItem.contentlink,
success: function (response) {
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Parsing multiple same formatted xml items [migrated]
I have multiple items within my xml code I want to parse. I'm not quite sure of how to do it, any help would be greatly appreciated. Below is a snippet of my xml and python code and what I'm looking ...
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XML to Windows.Forms.Keys List
It took me a lot of poking around and unit testing to get the code to look like it is right now. So I have a XML file which in part looks like this
<FunctionKeys>
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Parsing XML with double nested tags using mindom
I want to retrieve id and name per skill. It works but is it well done? I would like to stay with minidom but all advices will be appreciated.
# This is only part of XML that interesting me:
# ...
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How would one more elegantly parse data from XML using Ruby and Nokogiri?
I have a method that parses XML into an array of hashes.
Here is the original XML:
<rowset name="skillqueue" key="queuePosition" ...
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Recursive XML2JSON parser
I made a Python function that takes an XML file as a parameter and returns a JSON.
My goal is to convert some XML get from an old API to convert into Restful API.
This function works, but it is ...
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(More) efficient and elegant way to retrieve data from a dataset?
I have a DataSet with only two tables in it. The first table is a list of models (of products) with default parameters (settings), and the second table is a list of modules. A module is a product ...
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XML format for mp3 files
I'm developing a desktop app that will scan a user's system for mp3 files and send their whole collection to a website. I'm assuming the best file format for sending this data to a server would be XML ...
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Mapping fields and multiple values with XML
I need to design an XML file that would map fields and field values of two objects, say A and B.
Fields are mapped one-to-one and values - many-to-one.
So far I could think of this design:
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DOMDocument field class Python
What do you think of this class?
Is this simple to understand how it works and what it does?
Do you think it is good piece of code?
class Field(object):
"""Class which contains logic of ...
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Reading HR-XML from DB
When I read a table with HR-XML, I tap into a view
CREATE VIEW [dbo].[vwUser]
AS
WITH XMLNAMESPACES (DEFAULT 'http://ns.hr-xml.org/2007-04-15')
SELECT UserID, login, passhash,
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Loading HR-XML PersonName into DB
I am currently loading HR-XML Person name with:
<cffunction name="commit" returnType="boolean" access="remote">
<cfargument name="UserID" required="true" type="string">
<cfargument ...
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An XML stats page for my game
So I am making a stats page for my android game, and I have never really used the android xml layout stuff, so I'm sure things are a little messy and strange. The layout ends up looking pretty good, ...
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Parsing XML to create IList
Here's a class I created to parse XML to create an IList.
It seems to me that this is something that will be done a lot in general by a lot of different programs. Is there a more standard way of doing ...
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XSLT/XPATH Code Optimization
Level: Beginner
Goal: 1- Extract all Appendix Titles 2- If Appendix Title is Answer Key call custom solutions template 3. If Not Answer Key call default appendix template
XML:
<appendix>
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Using XML from web service with switch
Very simple requirements here:
connect to web service
check if account number exists
if it exists update it
if it does not exist create the account
I have accomplished this with the code below I ...
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Error handling data from XML document [closed]
I am getting information from an XML document and for the most part everything runs as it should. Occasionally, I get a php fatal error Call to a member function children() on a non-object. I have ...
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Checking and returning Xml from a byte array
I have a byte array in a C# program.
I want to determine as quickly as possible if the content is Xml. If it's the case, I also want to return the Xml itself.
By now I have this method :
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Reviewing and optimizing underperforming XSLT
At work I've recently been tasked with creating an XSLT to transform some XML as it is being genereated on a scanner. The point being to disgard some pages, that we are not interrested in for further ...
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How can I optimize my XSL file?
I am trying to learn to format XSL more efficiently. I can tell by the definition of duplicate variables and nearly identical templates that I did not create this efficiently at all. How could I ...
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How to split C code into functions
I want to simplify this C code into different functions:
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <libxml/xmlmemory.h>
#include ...
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Javascript XML Parser rapper
I created an XML rapper to easily access XML data.
Please tell me what do you think about it.
Performance
Scalability
Anything else...
This is how you use it:
var xml = new Xml(dataString);
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Create Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) from XML-Tree
I've written a program that creates the (minimal unique) directed acyclic graph from the tree structure of an XML-document. The program prints a Bplex-Grammar to cout. I'm interested in all kinds of ...
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XML to JavaScript library design
I created a small library to parse xml to javascript. Can anyone tell me if the design is correct for a library? or if there is a better technique.
I wrote a small Usecase example here.
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Manipulate XML files in c#
I just finished my working code, but still want to improve it.
I want to transform this input:
<item>asdf</item>
<item>asdf</item>
<item>asdf</item>
to this ...
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How can you map the differences between JavaScript objects?
The reason I want to do this is that the JavaScript objects are created from XML elements and if the element has changed I want to be able to detect that change in the JavaScript objects. So I wrote a ...
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Parse an XML file using objects / methods
So I spent a while this morning creating an xml parser in java which is part of a job interview. I would love to have some people tear it apart so I can learn from any mistakes that I made so I can ...
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Using Choose and Apply Templates with Mode, vs Complexless Template Matches
So I have a little XML (Sub)language,
it has 3 elements of interest: para, point, and code
If a code occurs inside a para, point element I want to handle it for inline use,
if not, i want to set it ...
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Help fix up my Python XML Schema parsing code
I've been working on a lightweight xml schema parser, and have what I think is a moderately clean solution (some parts helped out by previous questions I posted here) so far for obtaining all schema ...
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Converting NameValue pair entity to XML
I have the following code, to store a web service name value pair response into DB. I am saving it in xml column of DB. Kindly highlight the issues with this approach. Please note that the name value ...
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Convert elementtree to dict
Just needed a quick way to convert an elementtree element to a dict. I don't care if attributes/elements clash in name, nor namespaces. The XML files are small enough. If an element has multiple ...
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Please review my XML Schema for an XML representation of CSV
Please review my XML Schema for an XML representation of CSV. This is intended to be part of a generalised solution to the problem of converting any (with some minor restrictions) CSV content into ...
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vb.net code to load XML and csv files to datatables at startup
Here is some code that I put together for an app I am working on that loads 2 xml files and a large csv file to a dataset at startup. It runs fairly fast, but I would like a second opinion on what I ...
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XSLT making a flat file
Ok source XML (since I haven't bothered with a schema):
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ContactDetails>
<Names>
<FullName>
Nicholas Example
</FullName>
<AltName ...
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load config file from xml
After my qeustion on stackoverflow, I've wrote code that should create Config class from xml file. Xml loading is mixed with structures declaration and break in a lot of small piecies however i'm not ...
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Parsing XML - Did I do this efficiently?
So I need to receive an XML post then process all the data, and do whatever I need to do with the data. I could be receiving anywhere from 60 to 100 values. I know what all the elements are going to ...
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I'm trying to escape some XML to be used with SOAP
I'm attempting to escape ampersands from a string before passing to PHP's SimpleXMLElement->addChild() for use with some SOAP webservices, but I don't want to double escape them. I'm getting these ...
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Refactoring xpath input desgin
I want to design API which could handle XPATH input from user.
Currently i have model the XPATH input in following way,
public interface ICondition {
String getConditionString();
}
public class ...
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How can I make this XML gallery snippet prettier?
Everything works, i just want to know if i can change the way the xml tags are retreived. This way seems a bit bulky - but i could be wrong. Thoughts?
var d = 0
...
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Trying to refactor method to remove argument added to URL
Background:
I'm creating a website that parses in currencies rates the three major cities listed below in the $cities array.
I'll explain my code as I go along.
<?php
// Feed URL's //
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Collection of XmlNode control
I have implemented the structure below at least 5 times, and it is getting cumbersome. Is there a better approach?
Current code-segment implemented
public XmlNodeList Templates {
get {
return ...
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Trying to remove hard coded data from a function in PHP
I'm trying to make my function more versatile by removing hard coded data.
function get_currency_rate($currencySource) {
if (isset($currencySource)) {
$feed = $currencySource;
} else {
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First Java Swing program
This is my first forray into Java Swing and it's not exactly pretty. I have quite a few methods, and a lot of stuff going on (XML parsing, data conversion, etc) and I'm just wondering what kind of ...
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Python xml schema parsing for simpleContent and simpleTypes
I am writing a few python functions to parse through an xml schema for reuse later to check and create xml docs in this same pattern. Below are two functions I wrote to parse out data from ...
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Better way to parse XML in Python
I'm sure there must be a better / simpler way of doing this....
The aim of this code is to return an object which contains all of the movies. Where attributes are not found, they need to return ...
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filter out password in xml string
We're storing the xml communications with an external service in a text in the db and in a before_create I've got the following:
# filter opera password
def remove_password!
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Improving search through XML file
I'm working on a function that extracts information from an XML document and compares to what the user has typed in. Can you suggest any ways in which I can improve it? The variables in the XML file ...
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Quickly put together a reusable configuration reader for Java. Looking for suggestions to improve
This is related to a question I posted on StackOverflow Java: reading Xml configuration and applying to an object, what's a lightweight, simple solution. The consensus was to use JAXB, which is what ...
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Importing XML to a database using LINQ to Entities
I am importing XML data to a MySql database using LINQ to Entities. The data represents which students are in which classes, and looks like...
<studentClassesData>
<studentClassEntry>
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