Re: DOMWriter etc spec in DOM Level 3 LS ( June 19 2003 ) specification???

Hi Philippe,

I really couldn't notice any change in Java Bindings while re-generating 
LS by following
below steps. Are DOMWriter/DOMOutputStream etc. moved to L3 Core ?

Thanks
- Gopal

Philippe Le Hegaret wrote:

>On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 14:25, Ramesh Mandava wrote:
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>
>>Hi:
>>  As part of DOM Level 3 Load and Save specification ( June 19 2003 : 
>>http://www.w3.org/TR/2003/WD-DOM-Level-3-LS-20030619 ) java binding "DOMWriter" 
>>is moved to 
>>  
>>  "org.w3c.dom.DOMWriter" ( similarly DOMOutputStream ) . The idea may be to put 
>>this as part of "DOM Level 3 Core specification".
>>  
>>  But the latest available version of "DOM L3 Core spec [ June 9,2003 ]" ( 
>>http://www.w3.org/TR/2003/WD-DOM-Level-3-Core-20030609  ) doesn't specify this 
>>interface.
>>  
>>  Can't the different DOM L3 specs can be in sync?? Is somebody trying to 
>>resolve this issue??
>>    
>>
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>I published a corrected version of the DOM script generator [1], and
>uploaded a compiled version at:
>http://www.w3.org/2003/06/27-specgenerator.jar
>
>use it as follows:
>java -jar 27-specgenerator.jar \
>--map-type Java void void  --bindings \
>http://www.w3.org/TR/2003/WD-DOM-Level-3-LS-20030619/xml-source.xml
>
>You'll need SAX and DOM bindings in your classpath as well.
>
>This will generate appropriate bindings, according to their definitions
>in the LS chapter. Apologies for the inconvenience.
>
>I also noted that the IDL in the LS specification contains errors (some
>parameter names conflict with their types). "context" is also used as a
>parameter name but is reserved by the OMG specification to be used as
>context objects for operations. So expect some parameter renaming in the
>next version of LS (not an issue for Java, but it is an issue for some
>bindings such as Python). This includes the methods parseWithContext,
>startElement, acceptNode, write, writeURI, writeToString, and saveXML.
>
>We tried to make sure that LS and Core are in sync (which is why you
>have the issue DOMSerializer-iucd-issue in the LS specification), so any
>inconsistency found between those specifications is an error and needs
>to be reported as such in this mailing list.
>
>Philippe
>
>[1] http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/java/classes/org/w3c/tools/specgenerator/
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