perl regex modifiers

Ken Ray kray at sonsothunder.com
Sat Jul 26 16:43:00 EDT 2003


> I just looked through the docs for this. It looks like one of the 
> important steps in using this involves validation of the document as 
> valid-XML, well-formed and all that neat stuff. 1. MTML is not 
> well-formed. 2 MTML is designed to work with fragments of 
> itself broken 
> up into smaller sized objects. For an example: I would need 
> to isolate 
> a set of XML sales transactions with each transaction becoming a 
> document fragment, object, and then parse just that fragment without 
> validating the XML of that fragment first.
> 
> Can your XML external customize to the point that it will 
> work with #1 
> & #2 ?

Well, since its pure Transcript, you can modify it in any way you like,
including reading "non-well-formed" XML.

> If I were to get your open stack version would the source code be 
> exposed so that I could see your perl regEx functions/handlers?

Yes. The whole thing is completely unlocked and you can do with it as
you please (other than sell it again as a product of your own).

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ 





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