X-Git-Url: https://git.phdru.name/?p=extfs.d.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=xml-ANNOUNCE;h=21d79b5bcaca1e5b39ca149b8b167d90e08d6d6d;hp=b546987353d9a578b5d5f4c4608dc40436729cd4;hb=b31cf2fdb7101e83f46898943bdfb4bb7c48c2bd;hpb=af76dda2d3c72d5712ae4559c38da2829398a27b diff --git a/xml-ANNOUNCE b/xml-ANNOUNCE index b546987..21d79b5 100644 --- a/xml-ANNOUNCE +++ b/xml-ANNOUNCE @@ -5,30 +5,34 @@ WHAT IS IT View an XML file in Midnight Commander as a filesystem. -WHAT'S NEW in version 0.6.1 (2013-11-22) - With lxml.etree-based implementation show only child namespaces - (calculated as combined namespaces minus parent's namespaces). +WHAT'S NEW in version 1.1.2 (2015-01-10) + Changed link to installation instructions. -WHAT'S NEW in version 0.6.0 (2013-11-22) - Refactored _list() and attrs2text() to be completely generic. +WHAT'S NEW in version 1.1.1 (2014-07-17) + Fix a bug in removing excessive namespaces (lxml). -WHAT'S NEW in version 0.5.0 (2013-11-19) - Added lxml.etree-based implementation. +WHAT'S NEW in version 1.1.0 (2013-11-26) + Show comment(s) before the root element. -WHAT'S NEW in version 0.4.0 (2013-11-19) - Added ElementTree-based implementation. +WHAT'S NEW in version 1.0.0 (2013-11-23) + With lxml.etree-based implementation show only child namespaces + (calculated as combined namespaces minus parent's namespaces). WHAT'S NEW in version 0.3.0 (2013-11-16) Initial release. Implementation based on minidom. WHERE TO GET - Master site: http://phdru.name/Software/mc/ - A mirror: http://phdru.cu.cc/Software/mc/ + Home page: http://phdru.name/Software/mc/xml.html + Download: http://phdru.name/Software/mc/xml + git clone http://git.phdru.name/extfs.d.git + git clone git://git.phdru.name/extfs.d.git + + Installation instructions: http://phdru.name/Software/mc/INSTALL.html The VFS represents tags as directories; the directories are numbered to -distinguish tags with the same name; also numbering helps to sort tags by their +distinguish tags with the same name; numbering also helps to sort tags by their order in XML instead of sorting them by name. Attributes, text nodes and comments are represented as text files; attributes are shown in a file named "attributes", attributes are listed in the file as name=value lines (I @@ -37,6 +41,11 @@ values are reencoded to the console encoding. Text nodes and comments are collected in a file named "text", stripped and reencoded. The filesystem is read-only. +Implementation based on minidom doesn't understand namespaces, it just shows +them among other attributes. ElementTree-based implementation doesn't show +namespaces at all. Implementation based on lxml.etree shows namespaces in a +separate file "namespaces". + It is useful to have a top-down view on an XML structure but it's especially convenient to extract text values from tags. One can get, for example, a base64-encoded image - just walk down the VFS to the tag's directory and copy @@ -49,7 +58,7 @@ AUTHOR Oleg Broytman COPYRIGHT - Copyright (C) 2013 PhiloSoft Design + Copyright (C) 2013-2015 PhiloSoft Design LICENSE GPL