• From: "DuCharme, Robert" <DuCharmR@m...>
• To: "'xml-dev@x...'" <xml-dev@x...>
• Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 11:05:31 -0500

>| Is there a Parser available that supports SAX and can validate
>| against an Xml Schema? I am currently using Apache's Xerces, but it
>| has great datatype limitations that i'm not sure of how to
>| overcome. Sun's Project X only validates against DTDs, right?

>As far as I know, yes.
>
>Microsoft's XML parser also claims to be able to validate against XML
>schemas, but other than that I don't know of any parsers that do.

Unless something's changed recently, when Microsoft says that they support
"schemas," they mean XDR schemas and not the W3C's XSDL. I don't know of any
parser that currently does any XSDL schema datatype validation besides
Xerxes.

Bob DuCharme          www.snee.com/bob           <bob@  
snee.com>  "The elements be kind to thee, and make thy
spirits all of comfort!" Anthony and Cleopatra, III ii

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