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@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +Cactus Code Thorn libxml2 +Author(s) : Erik Schnetter +Maintainer(s): Cactus team +Licence : LGPL +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1. Purpose + +Interface to the libxml2 library; see <http://xmlsoft.org/> + + + +From the web site: + +The XML C parser and toolkit of Gnome + +libxml + +"Programming with libxml2 is like the thrilling embrace of an exotic +stranger." Mark Pilgrim + +Libxml2 is the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome +project (but usable outside of the Gnome platform), it is free +software available under the MIT License. XML itself is a +metalanguage to design markup languages, i.e. text language where +semantic and structure are added to the content using extra "markup" +information enclosed between angle brackets. HTML is the most +well-known markup language. Though the library is written in C a +variety of language bindings make it available in other environments. + +Libxml2 is known to be very portable, the library should build and +work without serious troubles on a variety of systems (Linux, Unix, +Windows, CygWin, MacOS, MacOS X, RISC Os, OS/2, VMS, QNX, MVS, ...) |