Hi, On Tue 21 Jun 2016 22:36, Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> writes:
> This is the same patch I sent to the discussion of bug#20339 about a > year ago. Yeah sorry for the miscommunication; two lists, split brain. > The patch is not very ambitious: it only gives the user a way around the > error by letting them pass an alist of namespaces. The patched > “sxml->xml” does not attempt to be smart about anything. It will still > fail if it encounters an undeclared namespace. This sounds fine to me to be honest. > ;; Define SVG document with namespaces > (define the-svg "<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' > xmlns:xlink='http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink'> > <rect x='5' y='5' width='20' height='20' > stroke-width='2' stroke='purple' fill='yellow' > id='rect1' /> > <rect x='30' y='5' width='20' height='20' > ry='5' rx='8' stroke-width='2' stroke='purple' fill='blue' > xlink:href='#rect1' /> > </svg>") > > ;; Define alist of namespaces > (define ns '((svg . "http://www.w3.org/2000/svg";) > (xlink . "http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink";))) > > ;; Convert to SXML, abbreviate namespaces according to ns alist > (define the-sxml (xml->sxml the-svg #:namespaces ns)) > > ;; Convert back to XML > (sxml->xml the-sxml #:namespaces ns) > > => <svg:svg xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"; > xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink";> > <svg:rect y="5" x="5" > width="20" > stroke-width="2" > stroke="purple" > id="rect1" > height="20" > fill="yellow" /> > <svg:rect xlink:href="#rect1" > y="5" x="30" > width="20" > stroke-width="2" > stroke="purple" > ry="5" rx="8" > height="20" > fill="blue" /> > </svg:svg> This doesn't seem quite right to me, in the sense that it should be possible to specify default namespaces (i.e. xmlns=..., not requiring xmlns:svg=...). What do you think? The patch window is wide open :) Andy
