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Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2
From: |
Lennart Borgman |
Subject: |
Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2 |
Date: |
Mon, 6 Sep 2010 20:44:06 +0200 |
On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden> wrote:
> Apparently libxml2 comes with a parser for "real world" HTML, which is
> very intriguing:
>
> http://www.xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-HTMLparser.html
>
> If Emacs provided a native interface to this function, we could say
>
> (parse-html "file.html")
> => (:html (:head ...) (:body ...))
>
> and get a nice parse tree out very fast. (Parsing HTML from Emacs Lisp
> is rather slow.)
>
> Has this been discussed before and rejected? It seems like an obvious
> idea, and would enable both easier extraction of data from HTML files,
> as well as writing a (simple) HTML renderer in Emacs Lisp.
It was discussed before here:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-06/msg01147.html
Wasn't there a problem with linking to external libraries at that time?
- Linking Emacs with libxml2, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, 2010/09/06
- Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2, Wojciech Meyer, 2010/09/06
- Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2, Chad Brown, 2010/09/06
- Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2,
Lennart Borgman <=
- Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2, Chad Brown, 2010/09/06
- Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2, Chong Yidong, 2010/09/06
- Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2, joakim, 2010/09/06
- Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2, Jason Rumney, 2010/09/06
- Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, 2010/09/06
- Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, 2010/09/08
- Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2, Andreas Schwab, 2010/09/08
- Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2, Stefan Monnier, 2010/09/08
- Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, 2010/09/08
- Re: Linking Emacs with libxml2, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, 2010/09/08