From: Piyush Ranjan <piyush.pr@...>
Date: 2008-08-10T05:20:45+09:00
Subject: Re: XML -> Ruby mapping: is there a 'standard' approach?

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I don't know much about standard approach but there are a few libraries out
there which you may use like http://roxml.rubyforge.org/

Regards
Piyush

p.s. If you get answer for this question do put it here.

On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 7:49 PM, Bill Walton <bill.walton@charter.net> wrote:

> Background:
>
> I'm working on a library to read XML files and convert their contents to a
> set of Ruby objects.  The XML files conform to an ASTM standard and there's
> an XSD.  The Java guys are using JAXB to generate their classes from the
> XSD.  I'm not aware of an equivalent to JAXB for Ruby and so am going at the
> task manually.
>
> Question:
>
> Is there a standard / recommended approach, documented somewhere, that I
> could use to guide my decisions re: translating the XML structure into a
> Ruby class hierarchy?
>
> TIA,
> Bill

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