(Forwarding the announcement from c-dev@...)
Michael Glavassevich
XML Parser Development
IBM Toronto Lab
E-mail: mrglavas@...
E-mail: mrglavas@...
Boris Kolpackov <boris@...> wrote on 09/29/2008 02:19:40 PM:
> Hi,
>
> I am pleased to announce the release of Xerces-C++ 3.0.0. This
> version is interface-incompatible with Xerces-C++ 2.8.0 and
> contains a large number of improvements, bug fixes, and clean-
> ups, including:
>
> * Autotools-based build system for the UNIX/Linux/Mac OS X platforms
> * Project files for VC++ 9
> * Support for the ICU transcoder in VC++ 7.1, 8, and 9 project files
> * libcurl-based net accessor
> * Support for XInclude in DOM
> * Support for both XPath 1 and XPath 2 models in the DOM XPath interface
> * Support for the XML Schema subset of XPath 1 in DOM
> * Conformance to the final DOM Level 3 interface specification
> * Ability to provide custom DOM memory manager as well as tune the global
> DOM heap parameters
> * All public and widely used interfaces as well as a large portion of the
> implementation were converted to be 64-bit safe.
> * Various XML Schema fixes including the fix for the large maxOccurs and
> minOccurs bug as well as for the changed ##other interpretation
> * Reviewed and cleaned up diagnostics messages
> * Optimizations for SAX/SAX2 and DOM parsing as well as XML Schema
> validation
>
> For the compete list of changes see:
>
>
> http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/releases.html
>
>
> For information on migrating from 2.8.0 to 3.0.0 see:
>
>
> http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/migrate-3.html
>
>
> This release is available in source code and as pre-compiled
> libraries/examples for the following platforms and architectures:
>
> 32 bit:
>
> Windows - MSVC 7.1
> Windows - MSVC 8.0
> Windows - MSVC 9.0
> GNU/Linux - g++ 3.4.x
> AIX 5.3 - xlC 7
> Solaris 10 - Sun C++ 5.7, both SPARC and x86
> HP-UX 11i - aCC A.06.x, IA64
> Mac OS X - g++ 4.0, both PowerPC and x86
>
> 64 bit:
>
> Windows - MSVC 8.0
> Windows - MSVC 9.0
> GNU/Linux - g++ 3.4.x
> AIX 5.3 - xlC 7
> Solaris 10 - Sun C++ 5.7, both SPARC and x86-64
> HP-UX 11i - aCC A.06.x, IA64
>
> The source code archives and pre-compiled libraries are available
> from the download page:
>
>
> http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/download.cgi
>
>
> Note that it takes up to 24 hours for the release to propagate
> to all the mirrors so use the master distribution directory if
> the files are not yet available on your favorite mirror. It is
> important that you verify the integrity of the files you download
> using either the PGP signatures or MD5 checksums as described on
> the download page.
>
> Finally I would like to thank all who contributed source code,
> submitted bug reports, and helped test the beta releases. I
> would like to especially thank Alberto Massari for his help
> in getting this release out.
>
>
> Enjoy,
> Boris
>
> --
> Boris Kolpackov, Code Synthesis Tools http://codesynthesis.com/~boris/blog
> Open source XML data binding for C++: http://codesynthesis.com/products/xsd
> Mobile/embedded validating XML parsing: http://codesynthesis.com/products/xsde
>
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