Fw: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Xerces-C_2_6_0 released

[Neil Graham]

Hi all,

For those who might be interested...

Cheers!
Neil
Neil Graham
Manager, XML Parser Development
IBM Toronto Lab
Phone:  905-413-3519, T/L 969-3519
E-mail:  neilg@ca.ibm.com


----- Forwarded by Neil Graham/Toronto/IBM on 10/01/2004 09:56 PM -----

PeiYong PY Zhang/Toronto/IBM@IBMCA wrote on 10/01/2004 06:43:50 PM:

> 
> Hi all, 
> 
> The Xerces-C team is very pleased to announce that Xerces-C 2.6.0 
> has been released today.  Along with many bug fixes, the major 
> features of the new release are: 
> 
> . Reduce footprint of DLL by building the deprecated DOM as a separate 
library
> . Various enhancements to the schema component model API 
> . Improve support for schema annotations, including an option to 
> laxly validate their contents 
> . Bring parser up to the XML 1.0 3rd Edition 
> . Update to the XML 1.1 recommendation 
> . Update Schema Errata 
> . Feature for disabling schema identity constraints 
> . Upgrade to ICU3 .0 
> . Enable the parser to handle elements with a very large number of 
attributes
> 
> For a comprehensive list of features, see "New features in Xerces-
> C++ 2.6.0" [1]; for a complete list of changes, including bugfixes, 
> see "Release Information of Xerces-C++ 2.6.0" [2].  The release 
> should be available from all of the Apache mirrors within 24 hours; 
> the list can be accessed via the Xerces-C download page [3]. 
> 
> [1]:  http://xml.apache.org/xerces-c/migrate.html#NewFeatures260 
> [2]:  http://xml.apache.org/xerces-c/releases.html 
> [3]:  http://xml.apache.org/xerces-c/download.html 
> 
> Rgds, 
> PeiYong