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@felwert@fedihum.org
2025-09-08 07:44:17

This is great news for all #XML and #pandoc users: Pandoc has now a native XML reader and writer for an XML representation of its internal document model (which was previously mainly serialized as JSON). This means that it is now possible to add support for new input or output formats via X technologies like

pandoc (@pandoc@fosstodon.org)
🆕 release: pandoc 3.8 🎉 This release comes with many small improvements and a few larger ones. Among the more visible changes: • A new input/output format `xml`, which represents a pandoc AST in XML. • Syntax highlighting updates, including a new command line option `--syntax-highlighting`. • New extensions `smart_quotes` and `special_strings` for org mode, bringing pandoc's parsing closer to Emacs org-mode's behavior. Thanks to all who contributed! https://github.com/jgm/pando…

@frankel@mastodon.top
2025-11-09 17:19:45

This week, I received an interesting task: dusting off a legacy #Java application. The application analyzes specific #XML files in proprietary format. I know XML doesn’t sound sexy to junior developers, but it has an amazing benefit. One can validate a file against a grammar. Such grammar is called an

@frankel@mastodon.top
2025-10-31 09:18:15

I've spent more than half-day trying to validate my #XML against an #XSD schema v1.1 in #Java 🤯
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