NAME

Lido::XML - A Lido XML parser and writer

SYNOPSIS

    use Lido::XML

    my $lido = Lido::XML->new;

    my $perl = $lido->parse($xml_file);

    my $xml  = $lido->to_xml($perl);

DESCRIPTION

LIDO is an XML Schema for Contributing Content to Cultural Heritage Repositories. The Lido::XML parser is a software tool that understands the Lido Schema and can parse the content of Lido XML files into a Perl hash and back.

DISCLAIMER

 * I'm not a LIDO expert.
 * This project was created as part of the L<Catmandu> project as an example how to create a XML parser based on a known XSD Schema.
 * All the heavy work is done by the excellent L<XML::Compile> package.
 * I invite other developers to contribute to this code.

CONFIGURATION

new

Create a new Lido processor

METHODS

parse( $file | $string )

Create a Perl hash out of a Lido input.

to_xml( $perl );

Transform a Perl hash back into a Lido XML record

AUTHORS

Patrick Hochstenbach, patrick.hochstenbach at ugent.be

CONTRIBUTORS

Matthias Vandermaesen

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

The Perl software is copyright (c) 2016 by Patrick Hochstenbach.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.

All included LIDO schemas carry an Open Geospacial Group OGC license:

Copyright (c) 2016 Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. All Rights Reserved http://www.opengeospatial.org/ogc/Document.