RE: [PHP] How to build a XML DTD on "the fly"?

From: Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 23:41:07 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] How to build a XML DTD on "the fly"?
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> > Jared Williams wrote: > > > > There is no real standard for creating DTDs on the fly, and > therefore libxml/DOM doesn't have any methods afaik. > > > > The one method DOMElement::setIDAttribute() should work I > think, but > > whilst PHP has the method, doesn’t seem todo anything. :/ > > DocumentType nodes are read-only in DOM thus cannot be built > on the fly. > Also notice that not all components, such as ATTLIST, even > have a node type. > > setIDAttribute - thats on the TODO list. Were some previous > libxml issues to be resolved before that could be implemented > (so it will be added, but require a minimum libxml2 version to work). > Can always use xml:id attributes for that purpose for now though. setAttributeNS('http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace', 'id', 'abc') doesn’t work either, getElementById() still fails. Jared

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