pyxsd documentation

Documentation for pyxsd 1.0.0 — a zero-dependency Python library and CLI that maps XML documents into Python object trees according to an XML Schema (XSD), reports non-fatal validation issues, runs user-defined transforms, and writes the tree back out as XML.

Contents

• Quickstart
  • Requirements
  • Installation
  • Command line
  • Library use
  • What pyxsd validates
  • Next steps
• Command-line reference
  • Flags
  • Exit codes
  • Schema location
  • Examples
• End-to-end demo walkthrough
  • The pieces
  • Command line
  • Library
  • The transform
  • Crystallography examples
• Architecture
  • Pipeline
  • The ElementRepresentative system
  • Validation reporting
  • Overlay classes (experimental)
• Data model
  • Node structure
  • Writers
  • Generated classes
• Validation
  • Report API
  • Issue codes
  • Strict mode
• Parse modes and binding
  • Using a mode
  • Presets
  • Policy fields
  • Namespaces
  • Why not just loosen the report?
  • Extending the policy
• Transforms
  • Using transforms
  • Writing transforms
  • The Transform class
• Supported features
  • Built-in type lattice
  • Structural schema elements
  • Instance semantics
  • Composition and identity
  • Validation reporting
  • Known gaps
• API reference
  • PyXSD
  • PyXSDError
  • PyXSDWarning
  • XMLNode
  • Transforms
• Migrating from pyxsd 0.1 to 1.0
  • Why the architecture changed
  • Breaking changes
  • Upgrade guide
  • History
• Project history
  • Program origins
• Contributing
  • Reporting issues
  • Development setup
  • Pull requests
  • Contribution terms
  • Project direction

Project

• License
• Source

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page