[XML-SIG] Converting XML Schema to data struture and then to XML

Stefan Behnel stefan_ml at behnel.de
Mon Jan 28 10:20:20 CET 2008


Hi,

Good Z wrote:
>>> I need to write an application to convert XML schema (.xsd) to a data
>>> structure then using this data structure and the data from some other
>>> files, generate an XML file.
>>>
>>> I have seen generateDS and pyfo library that can be combined to write
>>  this
>>> application but my problem is that i somehow do not like DOM and
>>  would like
>>> to write this in ElementTree. I wonder if anyone can point me how to
>>>  write
>>> this quickly in ElementTree or someone has already done this effort.
>
> In case you can do without the schema, lxml.objectify might be worth a
>  look:
> 
> http://codespeak.net/lxml/dev/objectify.html
> 
> Thanks Stefan,
>
> But my primary requirement is converting XML Schema.

Sure, no problem. But may I ask what the reasoning behind this requirement is?
I mean, code generation isn't really a value by itself.

Stefan



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