Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com> writes:
> čt 18. 7. 2019 v 15:06 odesílatel Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
> napsal:
>> I haven’t heard of anyone working on that, and it seems unlikely to happen
>> within the near future as few, if any, libraries support XPath 2.0 (or
>> later).
> Only XPath 1.0 is supported by libxml2. And this library is in permanent
> feature freeze mode :-(. Unfortunately, there is not any other library with
> friendly licence available for C language.
Not only that, but libxml2 is a rich source of security bugs. I wish
we could get rid of that dependency altogether. Unfortunately,
reimplementing our own xml and xpath functionality from scratch
seems like a large project :-(. I don't think there's anybody
with sufficient time and interest to do it.
regards, tom lane
