XML News from Sunday, February 4, 2007

John Cowan has released TagSoup 1.0.2, an open source, Java-language, SAX parser for nasty, ugly HTML. This release:

• Removes the Version attribute from the html element
• trims leading and trailing hyphens from comments
• Adds --output-encoding switch to control the encoding
• Does not generate character references when the output encoding is Unicode.
• Compresses whitespace and strips junk from public identifiers

Stefan Champailler has released DTDDoc 1.1.0, a JavaDoc like tool for creating HTML documentation of document type definitions from embedded DTD comments. It includes an Ant task and a Maven 2 plug-in. This release adds DTD source highlighting. DTDDoc is published under an MIT license.

ActiveState has released Komodo 4.0.1, a $295 payware IDE for Perl, Ruby, PHP, Python, Tcl, AJAX, and XSLT. Komodo runs on Mac OS X 10.3 and later, Linux, and Windows.