// The contents of this file are in the public domain. See LICENSE_FOR_EXAMPLE_PROGRAMS.txt /* This is an example illustrating the use of the xml_parser component in the dlib C++ Library. This example simply reads in an xml file and prints the parsing events to the screen. */ #include "dlib/xml_parser.h" #include #include using namespace std; using namespace dlib; // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- class doc_handler : public document_handler { /* As the parser runs it generates events when it encounters tags and data in an XML file. To be able to receive these events all you have to do is make a class that inherits from dlib::document_handler and implements its virtual methods. Then you simply associate an instance of your class with the xml_parser. So this class is a simple example document handler that just prints all the events to the screen. */ public: virtual void start_document ( ) { cout << "parsing begins" << endl; } virtual void end_document ( ) { cout << "Parsing done" << endl; } virtual void start_element ( const unsigned long line_number, const std::string& name, const dlib::attribute_list& atts ) { cout << "on line " << line_number << " we hit the <" << name << "> tag" << endl; // print all the tag's attributes atts.reset(); while (atts.move_next()) { cout << "\tattribute: " << atts.element().key() << " = " << atts.element().value() << endl; } } virtual void end_element ( const unsigned long line_number, const std::string& name ) { cout << "on line " << line_number << " we hit the closing tag " << endl; } virtual void characters ( const std::string& data ) { cout << "Got some data between tags and it is:\n" << data << endl; } virtual void processing_instruction ( const unsigned long line_number, const std::string& target, const std::string& data ) { cout << "on line " << line_number << " we hit a processing instruction with a target of '" << target << "' and data '" << data << "'" << endl; } }; // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- class xml_error_handler : public error_handler { /* This class handles error events that occur during parsing. Just like the document_handler class above it just prints the events to the screen. */ public: virtual void error ( const unsigned long line_number ) { cout << "There is a non-fatal error on line " << line_number << " in the file we are parsing." << endl; } virtual void fatal_error ( const unsigned long line_number ) { cout << "There is a fatal error on line " << line_number << " so parsing will now halt" << endl; } }; // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- int main(int argc, char** argv) { // Check if the user entered an argument to this application. if (argc != 2) { cout << "Please enter an xml file to parse on the command line" << endl; return 1; } // Try to open the file given on the command line ifstream fin(argv[1]); if (!fin) { cout << "unable to open file: " << argv[1] << endl; return 1; } // now make the xml parser and our document and error handlers xml_parser::kernel_1a_c parser; doc_handler dh; xml_error_handler eh; // now associate the handlers with the parser and tell it to parse parser.add_document_handler(dh); parser.add_error_handler(eh); parser.parse(fin); }