[Vortex] [ANN] Axl Library 0.5.4 "Friday I'm in Love!" release is ready!

[Francis Brosnan Blazquez]

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Advanced Software Production Line is proud to announce a new Axl
Library release.

Axl Library is an small and efficient XML toolkit, written in ANSI C,
and released under the LGPL, that will allow you to produce efficient
and clear code that interfaces with XML data.

The library was produced to support XML requirements needed by
software developed by Advanced Software Production Line, S.L.

At this moment the library is being used by Vortex Library, Af-Arch,
Turbulence, Shaper and Fovap.

Resources
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   Axl Homepage
   [ http://www.aspl.es/xml ]

   Advanced Software Production Line, S.L.
   [ http://www.aspl.es ]

This release in short
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 Bug fixes, debian package support and an API change that removes all
 references to bool type. See axl-bool-removal-01 for more details.

 [1] axl-bool-removal-01
    http://lists.aspl.es/pipermail/axl/2008-October/000093.html

Thanks to..
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  Robert Münch (reporting wrong WSAGetLastError at windows), Martin
  Huter (Reported and provided suggestions to propose
  axl-bool-removal-01 change notification).

Change notifications
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[1] axl-bool-removal-01
    http://lists.aspl.es/pipermail/axl/2008-October/000093.html

Changes from previous release 0.5.3
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* [fix] Updated axl_dtd_parse_from_file documentation to point how to
  make DTD to be in-line available through axl-knife and
  axl_dtd_parse.

* [fix] Improved error messages for DTD failures.

* [fix] Fixed segmentation fault of axl-knife on amd64 platforms.

* [fix] Flagging axl_stream_get_following and axl_stream_get_near_to
  to return const char * (rather char *). Updated axl error module to
  conform with the new change.

* [new] Added a new function to reconfigure destroy handler associated
  to an axlList. API added:

  - axl_list_set_destroy_func

* [fix] Updated axl_list_copy documentation.

* [fix] Committing more updates to debian package support.

* [fix] More update to debian packages.

* [fix] Finished initial working support for debian stable. Added
  support for make check to run regression tests.

* [fix] More debian changes.

* [fix] Making axl-knife to not use WSAGetLastError. Replaced by
  GetLastError. Added a definition to S_ISLNK to complete win32
  build. Bug reported and fixes suggested by Robert M. Münch.

* [fix] Committing missing ico files for windows package.

* [fix] Improved error reporting axl doc dump functions.

* [fix] Fixed axl-knife support on windows.

* [fix] Included axl-knife into default windows installer.

* [fix] Applying axl-bool-removal-01 change notification. Committing
  updates Done in base, ns, babel and knife components. Checked
  regression test.

* [fix] General platform API update due to axl-bool-removal-01.


About Advanced Software Production Line, S.L.
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  Advanced Software Production Line is leading the Af-Arch project: a
  complete framework to develop distributed application to manage
  enterprise process.

  Af-Arch project uses Axl library to support its XML requirements
  while exchanging data between nodes.

  Advanced Software Production Line also provides GNU/Linux support
  and consulting services to enable organization to introduce
  GNU/Linux inside its process, making other platforms to interact
  with GNU/Linux.

  Contact us, using English or Spanish, to get commercial support
  and/or XML based development services.

  You can reach us:

       http://www.aspl.es - info at aspl.es

  We hope Axl Library help you. Enjoy Axl Library!

--
Francis Brosnan Blázquez           - francis at aspl.es
Advanced Software Production Line  - http://www.aspl.es
24th oct 2008, Madrid (Spain)