RE: XML Interface for RPG

Aaron,

More than happy to wait.  Like I said, I had to reverse-engineer version 1
which I will have to do again, because the business won't give us the
downtime to upgrade to V5Rx!!!

Regards,

Gerry




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bartell, Aaron L. (TC) [mailto:ALBartell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 16 June 2003 16:55
> To: Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries
> Subject: RE: [WEB400] XML Interface for RPG
> 
> 
> I am burning the midnight oil almost every night (3am last 
> night:-) so I
> hope to have it out soon (1 week hopefully).  I am making it 
> much easier to
> install with this next version (CALL INSTALL), and there will 
> also be more
> example programs and hopefully some Power Point slides from a 
> presentation I
> am giving tomorrow.
> 
> If you can wait for the next release I would recommend doing 
> so.  I am more
> than doubling the functionality (serializing, error handling, 
> etc. . .) and
> some of the API's names have changed (For example: 
> DOMInitParser is now
> DOMParser_init).
> 
> Aaron Bartell
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tucker Gerry [mailto:Gerry.Tucker@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 10:34 AM
> To: Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries
> Subject: RE: [WEB400] XML Interface for RPG
> 
> 
> Aaron,
> 
> Any timescales for the next version?
> 
> Gerry
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bartell, Aaron L. (TC) [mailto:ALBartell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 16 June 2003 15:36
> > To: Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries
> > Subject: RE: [WEB400] XML Interface for RPG
> > 
> > 
> > In the version you have, you can't specify a encoding from my 
> > API's, you
> > would instead have to create your own DOMInitParser() and do 
> > the necessary
> > encodings in there.  The next version allows for this.
> > 
> > Yes, the next version has complete serialization routines.
> > 
> > Aaron Bartell
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tucker Gerry [mailto:Gerry.Tucker@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 8:40 AM
> > To: Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries
> > Subject: RE: [WEB400] XML Interface for RPG
> > 
> > 
> > Aaron,
> > 
> > I am using your procedures, I had to re-engineer them back to 
> > V4R5 (i.e. not
> > free-form code).  I can't see where I can specifiy the 
> > encoding when using
> > MemBuf etc as it seems to be a default within the procedures 
> > and I won't
> > necessarilty know until runtime what the encoding is.  Other 
> > than that, for
> > CCSID 37 they work great.
> > 
> > Will the next release allow for creation of XML too?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Gerry Tucker
> > Senior Analyst Programmer
> > Technicolor
> > Wembley, UK
> > Tel: +44(0)208-900-6555
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Bartell, Aaron L. (TC) [mailto:ALBartell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: 16 June 2003 14:21
> > > To: Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries
> > > Subject: RE: [WEB400] XML Interface for RPG
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Just make sure to specify the same encoding on the parse as 
> > > you do on the
> > > associated input source (MemBuf, SystemId, etc) and you 
> > > should be fine.
> > > 
> > > I am about to release the next version of the rpg-xml-parser on
> > > sourceforge.net which is based on IBM's XML Interface for 
> > > RPG.  You should
> > > check it out to see the ease of use functionality it gives 
> > > you compared to
> > > IBM's API's.
> > > 
> > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/rpg-xml-parser/
> > > 
> > > Aaron Bartell
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Tucker Gerry [mailto:Gerry.Tucker@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 8:10 AM
> > > To: web400@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [WEB400] XML Interface for RPG
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Hi guys,
> > > 
> > > Really don't know if this is the correct list to post to 
> > but I'll try
> > > anyway.
> > > 
> > > I'm starting out on a project to process XML order files and 
> > > I'm parsing
> > > them using the XML Interface APIs.  So far I've managed to do 
> > > this pretty
> > > well so long as the XML file in the IFS is CCSID is 37 and 
> > > the 'encoding'
> > > value is 'ibm037'.  If any other value is entered then the
> > > QxmlDOM_Node_getNodeName procedure returns MCH3601 'Pointer 
> > > not set for
> > > location referenced'.  I've seen it mentioned before but no 
> > definitive
> > > answers were provided.
> > > 
> > > The files we get are likely to have encoding attribute set 
> > to 'UTF-8'.
> > > 
> > > Any ideas?  Again apologies if this isn't the place to ask 
> > > this question.
> > > 
> > > FYI we're on V4R5 using service program XML4PR400. 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > 
> > > Gerry Tucker
> > > Senior Analyst Programmer
> > > Technicolor
> > > Wembley, UK
> > > Tel: +44(0)208-900-6555
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