From: Travis D Warlick Jr <warlickt@...>
Date: 2007-07-25T04:09:14+09:00
Subject: Re: Creating xml files: what are the right libraries to use?

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Kyle Schmitt wrote:
> When creating an xml document with ruby, what are currently the
> "right" libraries to use.
> I ask because there seem to be dozens in various states of
> completeness and maintenance...

I use REXML in the standard lib and haven't had any problems.

> In this case I'd use to to create a large xml file, a little bit at a
> time (so I'd really rather it wasn't holding the whole blasted thing
> in memory)

XML wasn't designed for that application.  sorry.  I would go with vasudevram's
recommendation if you must have it in XML.

- --
  Travis Warlick

  "Programming in Java is like dealing with your mom --
   it's kind, forgiving, and gently chastising.
   Programming in C++ is like dealing with a disgruntled
   girlfriend -- it's cold, unforgiving, and doesn't tell
   you what you've done wrong."
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