[Qt-interest] Qt5 and XML DOM
Konstantin Tokarev
annulen at yandex.ru
Wed May 11 18:47:41 CEST 2011
11.05.2011, 19:51, "Thiago Macieira" <thiago at kde.org>:
> On Wednesday, 11 de May de 2011 19:18:43 Konstantin Tokarev wrote:
>
>> 11.05.2011, 18:39, "Jason H" <scorp1us at yahoo.com>;:
>>> I need to insist on QDom remaining in Qt5.
>>>
>>> Qt has no replacement for this functionality.
>>>
>>> If I am wrong that there is some other way to comare XML documents not
>>> using QDom, please tell me. If there is a way to create documents from
>>> a nested structure without QDom, please tell me.
>>>
>>> I know everyone loves to hate DOM, but it has its place.
>> What's wrong with QDom? Why anybody should hate it?
>
> They're slow and memory-intensive. They don't deal with incomplete XML data.
> Their behaviour is undefined with malformed XML: there's no error reporting.
These properties are common for all DOM-parsers, nevertheless they are very useful
in some applications
> And the namespace support may be incomplete.
This is just a missing feature, not a drawback
--
Regards,
Konstantin
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