[Qt5-feedback] Qt5 XML

[Olivier Goffart]

On Friday 13 May 2011 12:08:14 ext Sylvain Pointeau wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like Qt 5 to use libxml2 for replacing/enhancing the XML module.
> This lib is damn good, fast, no memory consumption.
> additionally, it opens up the XLST (and EXSLT that is wonderful), XPATH as
> well as parsing HTML4 (the result is a XML structure so we can apply
> XPATH, XSLT etc).
> 
> I saw (and used) what had been done with Webkit and QWebElement, it is
> wonderful, why not making the same for LibXml2?

Hi,

Nothing keeps you from using libxml2 along with Qt in your application.

(This is valid for all the others third party library out there if you are not 
satisfied with some parts of Qt)

We are happy with the current XML in Qt, and have no plan to touch it