XML and Perl

XML and Perl is a hands-on approach to the benefits of using Perl for all XML projects. Using practical, real-world examples, this book demonstrates how to perform a variety of XML tasks, ranging from basic tasks such as XML parsing to more advanced tasks such as writing XML event handlers, RDBMS integration, and XML transformation. The web site will provide support for updates, code, and errata. Download of all relevant programs and modules will also be available through this site.

• 1 Basics of XML Processing in Perl
• 2 Now Let's Start Digging

• 3 Event-Driven Parser Modules
• 4 Tree-Based Parser Modules

• 5 Generating XML Documents from Text Files
• 6 Generating XML Documents from Databases
• 7 Transforming Miscellaneous Data Formats to XML
• (and Vice-Versa)

• 8 XML Transformation and Filtering
• 9 AxKit
• 10 Perl and XML Web Services
• 11 Part V: Appendices
  A What Is XML?
  B Perl Essentials
  Acronym List
  References
  Glossary