An attacker can abuse XML features to carry out denial of service attacks, access local files, generate network connections to other machines, or circumvent firewalls. It then goes on to list the ...

DDEX Suite brings together powerful tools for music industry data exchange, combining the robust ddex-parser library for reading and transforming DDEX messages with the ddex-builder library for ...

Extracting information quickly and efficiently from websites and digital documents is crucial for businesses, researchers, and developers. They require specific data from various online sources to ...

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Abstract: Most of the parser tools are concentrated on the concrete syntax and grammar definition. This paper describes a language definition tool that uses a metamodel specification instead of a ...

I'm about 98% done building an app for parsing a certain network vendor's XML dumps, and need some help with group objects I know I should have used etree, but minidom seemed too straight forward to ...

I'm trying to run Xpath queries using etree, but I can't seem to figure out the Xpath syntax. Here's a (sanitized) section of my XML document. 1) Query using XML based on some value like the 'id' or ...

Most of the major Linux vendors have released patches for a pair of bugs in libxml2, an XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project. Both bugs could be exploited in a denial of service ...

Abstract: This paper proposes a new method for designing and implementing a manual XML parser named BNFParser, which is based on the mechanism of XML document matching against a BNF tree that built on ...

Building effective applications — ones that can be distributed and run smoothly over the Internet — requires circumventing the shortcomings inherent in static Web ...