Hello all,
I just ran across this and though you all might be interested.
This is a proposal from IBM for a W3C standard 'schema api'.
You could use this API to write a program to
add, change, delete and inquire upon different parts of a schema.
http://www.research.ibm.com/XML/schema/WD-XML-Schema-Infoset-API-Req.htm
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kohsuke Kawaguchi [mailto:Kohsuke.Kawaguchi_at_Sun.COM]
> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 9:03 AM
> To: JAXB-INTEREST_at_JAVA.SUN.COM
> Subject: Re: [JAXB-INTEREST] Using JAXB to inspect XML schemas
>
>
> We're trying to release the schema parsing library that
> we use for JAXB,
> but no specific schedule has set out yet.
>
> The class files are already available at in the
> com.sun.xml.xsom.*
> package inside jaxb-libs.jar, but without javadoc nor any
> tutorial/example, it would be hard to use.
>
>
> Among the readily available ones, IMHO no one looks
> good enough. I think
> the best one is in Xerces, but it's neither well
> exposed nor well
> documented. But at least you get the source code.
>
> regards,
> --
> Kohsuke KAWAGUCHI 408-276-7063 (x17063)
> Sun Microsystems kohsuke.kawaguchi_at_sun.com
>