[dev] SimpleXML / SQLite

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>:

> Quoting Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org>:
>
>> Quoting Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>:
>>
>>> Any reason we shouldn't use simplexml if PHP 5 is available?
>>> http://wiki.cc/php/Simplexml_basic
>>
>> For what?
>
> Nevermind.  I was thinking this would be useful for our XML parsing
> until I actually RTFM and saw that the xml extension uses a builtin
> version of expat and there is no need to link to an outside XML lib
> (this is what I thought the XML extension needed and I was trying to
> see if we could reduce a PHP build dependency).

We could still use SimpleXML in Horde 4 if it makes XML usage more,  
well, simple. I guess the config files parsing could become much  
simpler if not using DOM, but we'll see when it's time.

Jan.

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