Open briandorsey opened 3 months ago
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The last two look like the most popular libraries, and xot looks like a hobby project from someone who really gets XML, so worth consideration.
It doesn't look like any of them have no_std support. :/ I guess we just have to go with that for now and figure that out a work-around in the future.
xml-rs is slower, but seems to have better standards compliance (supports UTF-16, for example)... since the metadata chunks are relatively small... probably OK to go with a library that's slower, but more likely to support variations found in the field. Leaning towards xml-rs currently. It also specifically claims no use of unsafe rust.
Some XML parsing writeups:
Needs:
Consider: