sax-parser is an xml parser written in javascript.
npm install sax-parser
SAX Parser provides a SAX2 parser interface that can take a string, file. The parser can take characters from the document in chunks. To send chunks of the document to the parser use 'parseString(xml)'
pauses parsing of the document
resumes parsing of the document
Called at the start of a document
Called at the end of the document parse
Called on an open element tag
Called at the close of an element
Called when a set of content characters is encountered
Called when a CDATA is encountered
Called when a comment is encountered
Called when a warning is encountered
Called when an error is encountered
var xml = require("./lib/sax-parser");
var parser = new xml.SaxParser(function(cb) {
cb.onStartDocument(function() {});
cb.onEndDocument(function() {});
cb.onStartElementNS(function(elem, attrs, prefix, uri, namespaces) {
console.log(
"=> Started: " +
elem +
" uri=" +
uri +
" (Attributes: " +
JSON.stringify(attrs) +
" )"
);
});
cb.onEndElementNS(function(elem, prefix, uri) {
console.log("<= End: " + elem + " uri=" + uri + "\n");
parser.pause(); // pause the parser
setTimeout(function() {
parser.resume();
}, 100); //resume the parser
});
cb.onCharacters(function(chars) {
console.log("<CHARS>" + chars + "</CHARS>");
});
cb.onCdata(function(cdata) {
console.log("<CDATA>" + cdata + "</CDATA>");
});
cb.onComment(function(msg) {
console.log("<COMMENT>" + msg + "</COMMENT>");
});
cb.onWarning(function(msg) {
console.log("<WARNING>" + msg + "</WARNING>");
});
cb.onError(function(msg) {
console.log("<ERROR>" + JSON.stringify(msg) + "</ERROR>");
});
});
//example read from chunks
parser.parseString("<html><body>");
parser.parseString("<!-- This is the start");
parser.parseString(" and the end of a comment -->");
parser.parseString("and lots");
parser.parseString("and lots of text&am");
parser.parseString("p;some more.");
parser.parseString("<![CD");
parser.parseString("ATA[ this is");
parser.parseString(" cdata ]]>");
parser.parseString("</body");
parser.parseString("></html>");
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details
FAQs
An xml parser written in JavaScript
The npm package sax-parser receives a total of 161 weekly downloads. As such, sax-parser popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that sax-parser demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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