X-Git-Url: https://git.phdru.name/?p=extfs.d.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=xml-ANNOUNCE;h=e80c4d3149d657b25737fbc60a49ba628fdc6d94;hp=c78ac15d36399a99013092e13fb9fb692f326c19;hb=221bfeaa7b47da075a5e685113f82bd9db463c52;hpb=dbb43df06f52b6cec1e94a97a30dd15a374ce6eb diff --git a/xml-ANNOUNCE b/xml-ANNOUNCE index c78ac15..e80c4d3 100644 --- a/xml-ANNOUNCE +++ b/xml-ANNOUNCE @@ -5,31 +5,31 @@ 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 1.1.1 (2014-07-17) + Fix a bug in removing excessive namespaces (lxml). -WHAT'S NEW in version 0.6.0 (2013-11-22) - Refactored _list() and attrs2text() to be completely generic. +WHAT'S NEW in version 1.1.0 (2013-11-26) + Show comment(s) before the root element. -WHAT'S NEW in version 0.5.0 (2013-11-19) - Added lxml.etree-based implementation. - -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 - 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 +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 @@ -38,6 +38,11 @@ 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