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Re: lxml precaching DTD for document verification.

From John Gordon <gordon@panix.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: lxml precaching DTD for document verification.
Date 2011-11-27 21:33 +0000
Organization PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
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References <mailman.3078.1322420265.27778.python-list@python.org> <roy-6F0FD0.15291227112011@news.panix.com>

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In <roy-6F0FD0.15291227112011@news.panix.com> Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> writes:

> In article <mailman.3078.1322420265.27778.python-list@python.org>,
>  Gelonida N <gelonida@gmail.com> wrote:
>  
> > I'd like to verify some (x)html / / html5 / xml documents from a server.

> I'm sure you could roll your own validator with lxml and some DTDs, but 
> you would probably save yourself a huge amount of effort by just using 
> the validator the W3C provides (http://validator.w3.org/).

With regards to XML, he may mean that he wants to validate that the
document conforms to a specific format, not just that it is generally
valid XML.  I don't think the w3 validator will do that.

-- 
John Gordon                   A is for Amy, who fell down the stairs
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lxml precaching DTD for document verification. Gelonida N <gelonida@gmail.com> - 2011-11-27 19:57 +0100
  Re: lxml precaching DTD for document verification. Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2011-11-27 15:29 -0500
    Re: lxml precaching DTD for document verification. John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2011-11-27 21:33 +0000
      Re: lxml precaching DTD for document verification. Gelonida N <gelonida@gmail.com> - 2011-11-28 01:32 +0100

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