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XML and Perl

ISBN: 0735712891
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2002
Pages: 145

Authors: Mark Riehl, Ilya Sterin

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• Main Page
• Table of content
• Copyright
• About the Authors
• About the Technical Reviewers
• Acknowledgments
• Tell Us What You Think
• Introduction
• What Does This Book Cover?
• Conventions Used
• Who Should Read This Book and Why?
• Prerequisites for This Book
• Support and Errata
• Part I: The Foundation
• Chapter 1. Basics of XML Processing in Perl
• Chapter Roadmap
• XMLWhat Is It and Why Should I Use It?
• What Can I Do with XML?
• What Is Perl?
• And That s Not All
• Summary
• Chapter 2. Now Let s Start Digging
• Chapter Roadmap
• What Is XML Processing?
• XML Parser Paradigms
• Parsing an XML Document and Extracting Statistics
• Generating XML Documents
• Searching XML Documents
• Transforming XML Documents
• Our First Perl XML Programs
• The Problem: Generating and Parsing an XML Document
• Summary
• Exercise
• Part II: Parsing XML Documents Using Perl
• Chapter 3. Event-Driven Parser Modules
• Chapter Roadmap
• What Are the Major Approaches to XML Parsing?
• Advantages of Event-Driven Parsers
• Disadvantages of Event-Driven Parsers
• What Is a Sequential Access Event-Driven XML Parser?
• XML::Parser Perl Module
• SAX1Simple API for XML Version 1
• SAX2
• Summary
• Exercises
• Relevant Links
• Chapter 4. Tree-Based Parser Modules
• Chapter Roadmap
• What Is a Tree-Based XML Parser?
• Tree-Based XML Parser Modules
• What Is the Document Object Model?
• DOM-Based XML Parser Modules
• Summary
• Exercises
• Relevant Links
• Part III: Generating XML Documents Using Perl Modules
• Chapter 5. Generating XML Documents from Text Files
• Chapter Roadmap
• Introduction to XML Generation
• Different Methods of Generating XML Data
• Examples of XML Document Generation
• Summary
• Exercise
• Chapter 6. Generating XML Documents from Databases
• Chapter Roadmap
• Why Store Data in XML?
• Introduction to the Perl Database Interface
• XML::Generator::DBI Perl Module
• XML::DBMS Perl Module
• Summary
• Exercises
• Relevant Links
• Chapter 7. Transforming Miscellaneous Data Formats to XML (and Vice-Versa)
• Chapter Roadmap
• Why Convert Another Data Format to XML?
• XML::SAXDriver::CSV Perl Module
• XML::SAXDriver::Excel Perl Module
• Developing a Custom Event Handler
• Summary
• Exercises
• Part IV: Advanced XML and Perl
• Chapter 8. XML Transformation and Filtering
• Chapter Roadmap
• XSLT Introduction
• XML::XPath Perl Module
• XML::LibXSLT Perl Module
• XML::Sablotron Perl Module
• Summary
• Exercises
• Relevant Links
• Chapter 9. AxKit
• Chapter Roadmap
• Serving Web Content with AxKit
• Installing the Required Software
• Making the Content for Delivery
• Additional AxKit Tools
• Summary
• Exercise
• Relevant Links
• Chapter 10. Perl and XML Web Services
• Chapter Roadmap
• What Are Web Services?
• Summary
• Exercises
• Relevant Links
• Part V: Appendices
• Appendix A. What Is XML?
• Introduction to the eXtensible Markup Language
• History of XML
• What Exactly Is XML?
• Components of an XML Document
• Defining the Structure and Content of an XML Document
• Additional Sources of XML Information
• Appendix B. Perl Essentials
• Perl Module Installation
• Acronym List
• References
• Books
• RFC 2616HyperText Transfer Protocol
• WML
• Glossary
• Index
• Index A
• Index B
• Index C
• Index D
• Index E
• Index F
• Index G
• Index H
• Index I
• Index L
• Index M
• Index N
• Index O
• Index P
• Index Q
• Index R
• Index S
• Index T
• Index U
• Index V
• Index W