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User & Date: rolf 2019-04-27 00:50:05.407
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2019-05-02
12:14
Added new text constraint command split, which splits the text to check into a list and cecks the elements of that list against the given constraints. check-in: 77cf4c7090 user: rolf tags: schema
2019-05-01
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2019-04-27
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Added documentation for the strip text constraint command. check-in: d441a1e8b1 user: rolf tags: schema
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Added text constraint command strip which tests all text constraints in the evaluated argument with the text to test striped of all white space at start and end. check-in: b6738cb9c3 user: rolf tags: schema
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<link rel="stylesheet" href="manpage.css"><title>tDOM manual: schema</title><meta name="xsl-processor" content="Jochen Loewer ([email protected]), Rolf Ade ([email protected]) et. al."><meta name="generator" content="$RCSfile: tmml-html.xsl,v $ $Revision: 1.11 $"><meta charset="utf-8">
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  <h2><a name="SECTid0x256b2d0">NAME</a></h2><p class="namesection">
<b class="names">tdom::schema - </b><br>Create a schema validation command</p>

  <h2><a name="SECTid0x256b930">SYNOPSIS</a></h2><pre class="syntax">package require tdom

<b class="cmd">tdom::schema</b> <i class="m">?create?</i> <i class="m">cmdName</i>
    </pre>

  <h2><a name="SECTid0x256d440">DESCRIPTION </a></h2><p>This command creates validation commands with a simple API. The
    validation commands have methods to define a schema and are able
    to validate XML or DOM trees (and to some degree other kind of
    hierarchical data) against this schema.</p><p>Additionally, a validation command may be used as argument to
    the <i class="m">-validateCmd</i> option of the <i class="m">dom parse</i> and the
    <i class="m">expat</i> commands to enable validation additional to what they
    otherwise do.</p><p>The valid methods of the created commands are:</p><dl class="commandlist">
      






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  <h2><a name="SECTid0x564bf296cb30">NAME</a></h2><p class="namesection">
<b class="names">tdom::schema - </b><br>Create a schema validation command</p>

  <h2><a name="SECTid0x564bf296d160">SYNOPSIS</a></h2><pre class="syntax">package require tdom

<b class="cmd">tdom::schema</b> <i class="m">?create?</i> <i class="m">cmdName</i>
    </pre>

  <h2><a name="SECTid0x564bf29675d0">DESCRIPTION </a></h2><p>This command creates validation commands with a simple API. The
    validation commands have methods to define a schema and are able
    to validate XML or DOM trees (and to some degree other kind of
    hierarchical data) against this schema.</p><p>Additionally, a validation command may be used as argument to
    the <i class="m">-validateCmd</i> option of the <i class="m">dom parse</i> and the
    <i class="m">expat</i> commands to enable validation additional to what they
    otherwise do.</p><p>The valid methods of the created commands are:</p><dl class="commandlist">
      
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        <dt><b class="method">reset</b></dt>
        <dd>This method resets the validation command into state
        READY (while preserving the defined grammer).</dd>
      

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  <h2><a name="SECTid0x2576900">Schema definition scripts</a></h2><p>Schema definition scripts are ordinary Tcl scripts that are
    evaluatend in the namespace tdom::schema. The below listed schema
    definition commands in this tcl namespace allow to define a wide
    variety of document structures. Every schema definition command
    establish a validation constraint on the content which has to
    match or must be optional to render the content as valid. It is a
    validation error if the element in the XML source has additional
    (not matched) content.</p><p>The schema definition commands are:</p><dl class="commandlist">







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        <dt><b class="method">reset</b></dt>
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        READY (while preserving the defined grammer).</dd>
      

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  <h2><a name="SECTid0x564bf29c0fc0">Schema definition scripts</a></h2><p>Schema definition scripts are ordinary Tcl scripts that are
    evaluatend in the namespace tdom::schema. The below listed schema
    definition commands in this tcl namespace allow to define a wide
    variety of document structures. Every schema definition command
    establish a validation constraint on the content which has to
    match or must be optional to render the content as valid. It is a
    validation error if the element in the XML source has additional
    (not matched) content.</p><p>The schema definition commands are:</p><dl class="commandlist">
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        call. This is meant as toplevel command of a <i>schemacmd
        define</i> script. This command is not allowed nested in an
        other definition script command and will raise error, if you
        call it there.</dd>
      
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  <h2><a name="SECTid0x257ec30">Quantity specifier</a></h2><p>Serveral schema definition commands expects a quantifier as
    one of their arguments, which specifies how often the content
    particle specified by the command is expected. The valid values
    for a <i class="m">quant</i> argument are:</p><dl class="optlist">
      
        <dt><b>!</b></dt>
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        call. This is meant as toplevel command of a <i>schemacmd
        define</i> script. This command is not allowed nested in an
        other definition script command and will raise error, if you
        call it there.</dd>
      
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  <h2><a name="SECTid0x564bf29c92f0">Quantity specifier</a></h2><p>Serveral schema definition commands expects a quantifier as
    one of their arguments, which specifies how often the content
    particle specified by the command is expected. The valid values
    for a <i class="m">quant</i> argument are:</p><dl class="optlist">
      
        <dt><b>!</b></dt>
        <dd>The content particle must occur exactly once in valid
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        n to m times (both inclusive) in a row in valid documents. The
        quantifier must be a tcl list with two elements. Both elements
        must be integers, with n &gt;= 0 and n &lt; m.</dd>
      
    </dl><p>If an optional quantifier is not given then it defaults to * in
    case of the mixed command and to ! for all other commands.</p>

  <h2><a name="SECTid0x2580ac0">Text constraint scripts</a></h2><p></p><p>The text constraint commands are:</p><dl class="commandlist">
      
        <dt><b class="cmd">isint</b></dt>
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        n to m times (both inclusive) in a row in valid documents. The
        quantifier must be a tcl list with two elements. Both elements
        must be integers, with n &gt;= 0 and n &lt; m.</dd>
      
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    case of the mixed command and to ! for all other commands.</p>

  <h2><a name="SECTid0x564bf29cb180">Text constraint scripts</a></h2><p></p><p>The text constraint commands are:</p><dl class="commandlist">
      
        <dt><b class="cmd">isint</b></dt>
        <dd></dd>
      

      
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        match the text. It stops after the first match failues and
        probes the text constraints in the order of definition. Since
        the schema definition commmand <i class="m">text</i> also expects all
        text constraints to match the text constraint <i class="m">allOf</i> is
        useful mostly together with the <i class="m">oneOf</i> text constraint
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  <h2><a name="SECTid0x2586740">Exampels</a></h2><p>The XML Schema Part 0: Primer Second Edition
    (<a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-0/">https://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-0/</a>) starts with this
    example schema:</p><pre class="example">
&lt;xsd:schema xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"&gt;

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        match the text. It stops after the first match failues and
        probes the text constraints in the order of definition. Since
        the schema definition commmand <i class="m">text</i> also expects all
        text constraints to match the text constraint <i class="m">allOf</i> is
        useful mostly together with the <i class="m">oneOf</i> text constraint
        commmand.</dd>
      
      
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<b class="cmd">strip</b> <i class="m">&lt;constraint script&gt;</i>
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        <dd>This text constraint command tests all text constraints
        in the evaluated <i class="m">constraint script&gt;</i> with the text to
        test striped of all white space at start and end.</dd>
      
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    (<a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-0/">https://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-0/</a>) starts with this
    example schema:</p><pre class="example">
&lt;xsd:schema xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"&gt;

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constraints defined in the argument \fIconstraint script\fR
match the text. It stops after the first match failues and
probes the text constraints in the order of definition. Since
the schema definition commmand \fItext\fR also expects all
text constraints to match the text constraint \fIallOf\fR is
useful mostly together with the \fIoneOf\fR text constraint
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.PP
.UR "https://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-0/"
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constraints defined in the argument \fIconstraint script\fR
match the text. It stops after the first match failues and
probes the text constraints in the order of definition. Since
the schema definition commmand \fItext\fR also expects all
text constraints to match the text constraint \fIallOf\fR is
useful mostly together with the \fIoneOf\fR text constraint
commmand.
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\&\fB\fBstrip\fP \fI<constraint script>\fB
\&\fRThis text constraint command tests all text constraints
in the evaluated \fIconstraint script>\fR with the text to
test striped of all white space at start and end.
.SH Exampels
.PP
.UR "https://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-0/"
<URL: https://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-0/>
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        match the text. It stops after the first match failues and
        probes the text constraints in the order of definition. Since
        the schema definition commmand <m>text</m> also expects all
        text constraints to match the text constraint <m>allOf</m> is
        useful mostly together with the <m>oneOf</m> text constraint
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        match the text. It stops after the first match failues and
        probes the text constraints in the order of definition. Since
        the schema definition commmand <m>text</m> also expects all
        text constraints to match the text constraint <m>allOf</m> is
        useful mostly together with the <m>oneOf</m> text constraint
        commmand.</desc>
      </commanddef>
      <commanddef>
        <command><cmd>strip</cmd> <m>&lt;constraint script></m></command>
        <desc>This text constraint command tests all text constraints
        in the evaluated <m>constraint script></m> with the text to
        test striped of all white space at start and end.</desc>
      </commanddef>
    </commandlist>
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    <title>Exampels</title>

    <p>The XML Schema Part 0: Primer Second Edition