X-Git-Url: https://git.phdru.name/?p=extfs.d.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=xml-ANNOUNCE;h=53d15dc88238754356451be3114e2a4d83bd6b00;hp=d77b2df29a98b1ba21c06855e19f7f3c36e212a7;hb=4cc3c29346f56087c1c50a8eb3c49a7a1788aa9e;hpb=4995fb5d630f06f5035c91dfb800d643bb0190fa diff --git a/xml-ANNOUNCE b/xml-ANNOUNCE index d77b2df..53d15dc 100644 --- a/xml-ANNOUNCE +++ b/xml-ANNOUNCE @@ -5,39 +5,61 @@ WHAT IS IT View an XML file in Midnight Commander as a filesystem. -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 +Version 1.1.5 (2015-07-08) + Set directories/files date/time to the last modification time of the XML +file. + + Fix flake8 errors. + +Version 1.1.4 (2015-03-21) + Minor documentation update. + +Version 1.1.3 (2015-03-14) + Fix a minor bug in handling namespaces (lxml). -WHAT'S NEW in version 0.6.0 (2013-11-22) - Refactored _list() and attrs2text() to be completely generic. +Version 1.1.2 (2015-01-10) + Changed link to installation instructions. -WHAT'S NEW in version 0.5.0 (2013-11-19) - Added lxml.etree-based implementation. +Version 1.1.1 (2014-07-17) + Fix a bug in removing excessive namespaces (lxml). -WHAT'S NEW in version 0.4.0 (2013-11-19) - Added ElementTree-based implementation. +Version 1.1.0 (2013-11-26) + Show comment(s) before the root element. -WHAT'S NEW in version 0.3.0 (2013-11-16) +Version 1.0.0 (2013-11-23) + With lxml.etree-based implementation show only child namespaces + (calculated as combined namespaces minus parent's namespaces). + +Version 0.3.0 (2013-11-16) Initial release. Implementation based on minidom. WHERE TO GET - Home page: http://phdru.name/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 + 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 -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 -deliberately ignore a small chance of newline characters in values); names and -values are reencoded to the console encoding. Text nodes and comments are -collected in a file named "text", stripped and reencoded. The filesystem is +distinguish tags with the same name; numbering also helps to sort tags by their +order in XML instead of sorting them by name and prevents name clash when tag +names coincide with the names of special files used by XML VFS. 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 deliberately ignore a small chance of newline characters in values); +names and 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 @@ -50,7 +72,7 @@ AUTHOR Oleg Broytman COPYRIGHT - Copyright (C) 2013 PhiloSoft Design + Copyright (C) 2013-2015 PhiloSoft Design LICENSE GPL