[xsd-users] Attempting to access attribute xml:base.

[Jeroen N. Witmond [Bahco]]

Hi Boris,

Boris Kolpackov <boris at codesynthesis.com> writes:

> Hi Jeroen,
>
> Jeroen N. Witmond [Bahco] <jnw at xs4all.nl> writes:
>
>> I've updated
>> http://www.xs4all.nl/~jnw/codesynthesis/xmlnamespace/index.html and all
>> programs referenced by it. I intend to keep this page for a long time,
>> so
>> please feel free to link to it.
>
> Ok, I've added the link in the "Community Resources" section in the
> C++/Tree mapping Wiki page:
>
> http://wiki.codesynthesis.com/Tree

Nice!

>> All programs now work with both version 2.3.0 and version 3.0.0 of xsd.
>> I
>> may need to change them to also work with version 2.3.1.
>
> Code written for 2.3.0 shouldn't require any changes to work with 2.3.1.

OK. One question: Is the attribute_set part of 2.3.1, or was it introduced
in 3.0.0?

>> I also added a program 'attset-driver' which uses the xsd attribute_set
>> to access xml:base when its presence is not explicit in the schema.
>
> This is probably the cleanest way to go about it.

I agree.

>> I'm still having problems getting the customization of anyType to work.
>> This is the program named 'custom-intended' and numbered '4' on my web
>> page mentioned above. I'm getting compiler errors in the code generated
>> by
>> xsd. The first one is "lax.cxx:173:   instantiated from here
>> /home/bahco/Sandbox/xsd_2.3.0/usr/include/xsd/cxx/tree/elements.hxx:729:
>> error: invalid conversion from 'xsd::cxx::tree::type*' to
>> 'xml_schema::type*'".  I really could use some help here.
>
> I took a look and it appears there are some constructs in both 2.3.1
> and 3.0.0 that prevent anyType from being customized. I am going to
> try and fix this for the next release. I can also build you a pre-
> release binary if you would like to give it a try before the release.

I would like that, but there is no big hurry. :)

Thanks,

Jeroen.