[cgiapp] Re: HTML::FillInForm maintanence, patch idea

Ron Savage ron at savage.net.au
Mon Feb 16 17:01:16 EST 2009


Hi Ron

On Sun, 2009-02-15 at 12:21 +1100, Ron Savage wrote:
> Hi Ron
> 
> An update on using Ocaml to generate a pure-Perl HTML parser...
> 
> > A link on that page (under Philip Taylor (May 5, 2008 at 10:31 am) )
> > leads to this:
> > 
> > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2007Jul/1103.html
> > 
> > which can generate a Perl parser.
> 
> I installed Ocaml, and downloadered Philip's code, but make fails.
> 
> I've emailed him to see if there is a newer version available.

Philip replied, and suggests his code is not the best to investigate.

He's given me this URL to follow up:

http://suika.fam.cx/www/markup/html/whatpm/readme

There are a set of Perl modules there I had never heard about. I shall
look into the HTML parser there.
-- 
Ron Savage
ron at savage.net.au
http://savage.net.au/index.html




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