## xmlschemas

xmlschemas - incomplete XML Schemas structure implementation

interface to the XML Schemas handling and schema validity checking, it is incomplete right now.

Author(s): Daniel Veillard

## Synopsis

    typedef xmlSchema * xmlSchemaPtr;
    typedef struct _xmlSchemaParserCtxt xmlSchemaParserCtxt;
    typedef enum xmlSchemaValidOption;
    typedef xmlSchemaSAXPlugStruct * xmlSchemaSAXPlugPtr;
    typedef struct _xmlSchemaSAXPlug xmlSchemaSAXPlugStruct;
    typedef xmlSchemaValidCtxt * xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr;
    typedef xmlSchemaParserCtxt * xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr;
    typedef struct _xmlSchema xmlSchema;
    typedef enum xmlSchemaValidError;
    typedef struct _xmlSchemaValidCtxt xmlSchemaValidCtxt;
    xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr	xmlSchemaNewDocParserCtxt	(xmlDocPtr doc);
    int	xmlSchemaSAXUnplug		(xmlSchemaSAXPlugPtr plug);
    xmlSchemaPtr	xmlSchemaParse		(xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr ctxt);
    void	xmlSchemaFreeParserCtxt		(xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr ctxt);
    void	xmlSchemaValidateSetFilename	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr vctxt,
    					 const char * filename);
    xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr	xmlSchemaNewParserCtxt	(const char * URL);
    int	xmlSchemaIsValid		(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt);
    typedef void xmlSchemaValidityErrorFunc	(void * ctx,
    					 const char * msg,
    					 ... ...);
    xmlSchemaSAXPlugPtr	xmlSchemaSAXPlug	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    						 xmlSAXHandlerPtr * sax,
    						 void ** user_data);
    int	xmlSchemaValidateStream		(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 xmlParserInputBufferPtr input,
    					 xmlCharEncoding enc,
    					 xmlSAXHandlerPtr sax,
    					 void * user_data);
    int	xmlSchemaGetParserErrors	(xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityErrorFunc * err,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityWarningFunc * warn,
    					 void ** ctx);
    void	xmlSchemaValidateSetLocator	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr vctxt,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityLocatorFunc f,
    					 void * ctxt);
    int	xmlSchemaValidateOneElement	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 xmlNodePtr elem);
    void	xmlSchemaSetValidStructuredErrors	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    						 xmlStructuredErrorFunc serror,
    						 void * ctx);
    void	xmlSchemaSetValidErrors		(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityErrorFunc err,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityWarningFunc warn,
    					 void * ctx);
    int	xmlSchemaValidCtxtGetOptions	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt);
    int	xmlSchemaValidateFile		(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 const char * filename,
    					 int options);
    int	xmlSchemaValidateDoc		(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 xmlDocPtr doc);
    void	xmlSchemaFree			(xmlSchemaPtr schema);
    xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr	xmlSchemaNewMemParserCtxt	(const char * buffer,
    							 int size);
    typedef int xmlSchemaValidityLocatorFunc	(void * ctx,
    					 const char ** file,
    					 unsigned long * line);
    int	xmlSchemaGetValidErrors		(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityErrorFunc * err,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityWarningFunc * warn,
    					 void ** ctx);
    int	xmlSchemaSetValidOptions	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 int options);
    void	xmlSchemaSetParserErrors	(xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityErrorFunc err,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityWarningFunc warn,
    					 void * ctx);
    typedef void xmlSchemaValidityWarningFunc	(void * ctx,
    					 const char * msg,
    					 ... ...);
    void	xmlSchemaDump			(FILE * output,
    					 xmlSchemaPtr schema);
    void	xmlSchemaFreeValidCtxt		(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt);
    xmlParserCtxtPtr	xmlSchemaValidCtxtGetParserCtxt	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt);
    void	xmlSchemaSetParserStructuredErrors	(xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr ctxt,
    						 xmlStructuredErrorFunc serror,
    						 void * ctx);
    xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr	xmlSchemaNewValidCtxt	(xmlSchemaPtr schema);

## Description

## Details

### Structure xmlSchema

    struct _xmlSchema {
        const xmlChar *	name	: schema name
        const xmlChar *	targetNamespace	: the target namespace
        const xmlChar *	version
        const xmlChar *	id	: Obsolete
        xmlDocPtr	doc
        xmlSchemaAnnotPtr	annot
        int	flags
        xmlHashTablePtr	typeDecl
        xmlHashTablePtr	attrDecl
        xmlHashTablePtr	attrgrpDecl
        xmlHashTablePtr	elemDecl
        xmlHashTablePtr	notaDecl
        xmlHashTablePtr	schemasImports
        void *	_private	: unused by the library for users or bindings
        xmlHashTablePtr	groupDecl
        xmlDictPtr	dict
        void *	includes	: the includes, this is opaque for now
        int	preserve	: whether to free the document
        int	counter	: used to give anonymous components unique names
        xmlHashTablePtr	idcDef	: All identity-constraint defs.
        void *	volatiles	: Obsolete
    } xmlSchema;

### Structure xmlSchemaParserCtxt

    struct _xmlSchemaParserCtxt {
    The content of this structure is not made public by the API.
    } xmlSchemaParserCtxt;

### Typedef xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr

    xmlSchemaParserCtxt * xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr;

### Typedef xmlSchemaPtr

    xmlSchema * xmlSchemaPtr;

### Typedef xmlSchemaSAXPlugPtr

    xmlSchemaSAXPlugStruct * xmlSchemaSAXPlugPtr;

### Structure xmlSchemaSAXPlugStruct

    struct _xmlSchemaSAXPlug {
    The content of this structure is not made public by the API.
    } xmlSchemaSAXPlugStruct;

### Structure xmlSchemaValidCtxt

    struct _xmlSchemaValidCtxt {
    The content of this structure is not made public by the API.
    } xmlSchemaValidCtxt;

### Typedef xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr

    xmlSchemaValidCtxt * xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr;

### Enum xmlSchemaValidError

    enum xmlSchemaValidError {
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_OK = 0
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_NOROOT = 1
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_UNDECLAREDELEM = 2
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_NOTTOPLEVEL = 3
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_MISSING = 4
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_WRONGELEM = 5
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_NOTYPE = 6
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_NOROLLBACK = 7
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_ISABSTRACT = 8
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_NOTEMPTY = 9
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_ELEMCONT = 10
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_HAVEDEFAULT = 11
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_NOTNILLABLE = 12
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_EXTRACONTENT = 13
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_INVALIDATTR = 14
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_INVALIDELEM = 15
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_NOTDETERMINIST = 16
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_CONSTRUCT = 17
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_INTERNAL = 18
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_NOTSIMPLE = 19
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_ATTRUNKNOWN = 20
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_ATTRINVALID = 21
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_VALUE = 22
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_FACET = 23
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_ = 24
        XML_SCHEMAS_ERR_XXX = 25
    };

### Enum xmlSchemaValidOption

    enum xmlSchemaValidOption {
        XML_SCHEMA_VAL_VC_I_CREATE = 1 /*  Default/fixed: create an attribute node * or an element's text node on the instance. * */
    };

### Function type xmlSchemaValidityErrorFunc

    void	xmlSchemaValidityErrorFunc	(void * ctx,
    					 const char * msg,
    					 ... ...)

Signature of an error callback from an XSD validation

`ctx`: | the validation context
`msg`: | the message
`...`: | extra arguments

### Function type xmlSchemaValidityLocatorFunc

    int	xmlSchemaValidityLocatorFunc	(void * ctx,
    					 const char ** file,
    					 unsigned long * line)

A schemas validation locator, a callback called by the validator. This is used when file or node information are not available to find out what file and line number are affected

`ctx`: | user provided context
`file`: | returned file information
`line`: | returned line information
`Returns`: | 0 in case of success and -1 in case of error

### Function type xmlSchemaValidityWarningFunc

    void	xmlSchemaValidityWarningFunc	(void * ctx,
    					 const char * msg,
    					 ... ...)

Signature of a warning callback from an XSD validation

`ctx`: | the validation context
`msg`: | the message
`...`: | extra arguments

### xmlSchemaDump ()

    void	xmlSchemaDump			(FILE * output,
    					 xmlSchemaPtr schema)

Dump a Schema structure.

`output`: | the file output
`schema`: | a schema structure

### xmlSchemaFree ()

    void	xmlSchemaFree			(xmlSchemaPtr schema)

Deallocate a Schema structure.

`schema`: | a schema structure

### xmlSchemaFreeParserCtxt ()

    void	xmlSchemaFreeParserCtxt		(xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr ctxt)

Free the resources associated to the schema parser context

`ctxt`: | the schema parser context

### xmlSchemaFreeValidCtxt ()

    void	xmlSchemaFreeValidCtxt		(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt)

Free the resources associated to the schema validation context

`ctxt`: | the schema validation context

### xmlSchemaGetParserErrors ()

    int	xmlSchemaGetParserErrors	(xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityErrorFunc * err,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityWarningFunc * warn,
    					 void ** ctx)

Get the callback information used to handle errors for a parser context

`ctxt`: | a XMl-Schema parser context
`err`: | the error callback result
`warn`: | the warning callback result
`ctx`: | contextual data for the callbacks result
`Returns`: | -1 in case of failure, 0 otherwise

### xmlSchemaGetValidErrors ()

    int	xmlSchemaGetValidErrors		(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityErrorFunc * err,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityWarningFunc * warn,
    					 void ** ctx)

Get the error and warning callback information

`ctxt`: | a XML-Schema validation context
`err`: | the error function result
`warn`: | the warning function result
`ctx`: | the functions context result
`Returns`: | -1 in case of error and 0 otherwise

### xmlSchemaIsValid ()

    int	xmlSchemaIsValid		(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt)

Check if any error was detected during validation.

`ctxt`: | the schema validation context
`Returns`: | 1 if valid so far, 0 if errors were detected, and -1 in case of internal error.

### xmlSchemaNewDocParserCtxt ()

    xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr	xmlSchemaNewDocParserCtxt	(xmlDocPtr doc)

Create an XML Schemas parse context for that document. NB. The document may be modified during the parsing process.

`doc`: | a preparsed document tree
`Returns`: | the parser context or NULL in case of error

### xmlSchemaNewMemParserCtxt ()

    xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr	xmlSchemaNewMemParserCtxt	(const char * buffer,
    							 int size)

Create an XML Schemas parse context for that memory buffer expected to contain an XML Schemas file.

`buffer`: | a pointer to a char array containing the schemas
`size`: | the size of the array
`Returns`: | the parser context or NULL in case of error

### xmlSchemaNewParserCtxt ()

    xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr	xmlSchemaNewParserCtxt	(const char * URL)

Create an XML Schemas parse context for that file/resource expected to contain an XML Schemas file.

`URL`: | the location of the schema
`Returns`: | the parser context or NULL in case of error

### xmlSchemaNewValidCtxt ()

    xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr	xmlSchemaNewValidCtxt	(xmlSchemaPtr schema)

Create an XML Schemas validation context based on the given schema.

`schema`: | a precompiled XML Schemas
`Returns`: | the validation context or NULL in case of error

### xmlSchemaParse ()

    xmlSchemaPtr	xmlSchemaParse		(xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr ctxt)

parse a schema definition resource and build an internal XML Schema structure which can be used to validate instances.

`ctxt`: | a schema validation context
`Returns`: | the internal XML Schema structure built from the resource or NULL in case of error

### xmlSchemaSAXPlug ()

    xmlSchemaSAXPlugPtr	xmlSchemaSAXPlug	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    						 xmlSAXHandlerPtr * sax,
    						 void ** user_data)

Plug a SAX based validation layer in a SAX parsing event flow. The original @saxptr and @dataptr data are replaced by new pointers but the calls to the original will be maintained.

`ctxt`: | a schema validation context
`sax`: | a pointer to the original xmlSAXHandlerPtr
`user_data`: | a pointer to the original SAX user data pointer
`Returns`: | a pointer to a data structure needed to unplug the validation layer or NULL in case of errors.

### xmlSchemaSAXUnplug ()

    int	xmlSchemaSAXUnplug		(xmlSchemaSAXPlugPtr plug)

Unplug a SAX based validation layer in a SAX parsing event flow. The original pointers used in the call are restored.

`plug`: | a data structure returned by xmlSchemaSAXPlug
`Returns`: | 0 in case of success and -1 in case of failure.

### xmlSchemaSetParserErrors ()

    void	xmlSchemaSetParserErrors	(xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityErrorFunc err,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityWarningFunc warn,
    					 void * ctx)

Set the callback functions used to handle errors for a validation context

`ctxt`: | a schema validation context
`err`: | the error callback
`warn`: | the warning callback
`ctx`: | contextual data for the callbacks

### xmlSchemaSetParserStructuredErrors ()

    void	xmlSchemaSetParserStructuredErrors	(xmlSchemaParserCtxtPtr ctxt,
    						 xmlStructuredErrorFunc serror,
    						 void * ctx)

Set the structured error callback

`ctxt`: | a schema parser context
`serror`: | the structured error function
`ctx`: | the functions context

### xmlSchemaSetValidErrors ()

    void	xmlSchemaSetValidErrors		(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityErrorFunc err,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityWarningFunc warn,
    					 void * ctx)

Set the error and warning callback information

`ctxt`: | a schema validation context
`err`: | the error function
`warn`: | the warning function
`ctx`: | the functions context

### xmlSchemaSetValidOptions ()

    int	xmlSchemaSetValidOptions	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 int options)

Sets the options to be used during the validation.

`ctxt`: | a schema validation context
`options`: | a combination of xmlSchemaValidOption
`Returns`: | 0 in case of success, -1 in case of an API error.

### xmlSchemaSetValidStructuredErrors ()

    void	xmlSchemaSetValidStructuredErrors	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    						 xmlStructuredErrorFunc serror,
    						 void * ctx)

Set the structured error callback

`ctxt`: | a schema validation context
`serror`: | the structured error function
`ctx`: | the functions context

### xmlSchemaValidCtxtGetOptions ()

    int	xmlSchemaValidCtxtGetOptions	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt)

Get the validation context options.

`ctxt`: | a schema validation context
`Returns`: | the option combination or -1 on error.

### xmlSchemaValidCtxtGetParserCtxt ()

    xmlParserCtxtPtr	xmlSchemaValidCtxtGetParserCtxt	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt)

allow access to the parser context of the schema validation context

`ctxt`: | a schema validation context
`Returns`: | the parser context of the schema validation context or NULL in case of error.

### xmlSchemaValidateDoc ()

    int	xmlSchemaValidateDoc		(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 xmlDocPtr doc)

Validate a document tree in memory.

`ctxt`: | a schema validation context
`doc`: | a parsed document tree
`Returns`: | 0 if the document is schemas valid, a positive error code number otherwise and -1 in case of internal or API error.

### xmlSchemaValidateFile ()

    int	xmlSchemaValidateFile		(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 const char * filename,
    					 int options)

Do a schemas validation of the given resource, it will use the SAX streamable validation internally.

`ctxt`: | a schema validation context
`filename`: | the URI of the instance
`options`: | a future set of options, currently unused
`Returns`: | 0 if the document is valid, a positive error code number otherwise and -1 in case of an internal or API error.

### xmlSchemaValidateOneElement ()

    int	xmlSchemaValidateOneElement	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 xmlNodePtr elem)

Validate a branch of a tree, starting with the given @elem.

`ctxt`: | a schema validation context
`elem`: | an element node
`Returns`: | 0 if the element and its subtree is valid, a positive error code number otherwise and -1 in case of an internal or API error.

### xmlSchemaValidateSetFilename ()

    void	xmlSchemaValidateSetFilename	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr vctxt,
    					 const char * filename)

Workaround to provide file error reporting information when this is not provided by current APIs

`vctxt`: | the schema validation context
`filename`: | the file name

### xmlSchemaValidateSetLocator ()

    void	xmlSchemaValidateSetLocator	(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr vctxt,
    					 xmlSchemaValidityLocatorFunc f,
    					 void * ctxt)

Allows to set a locator function to the validation context, which will be used to provide file and line information since those are not provided as part of the SAX validation flow Setting @f to NULL disable the locator.

`vctxt`: | a schema validation context
`f`: | the locator function pointer
`ctxt`: | the locator context

### xmlSchemaValidateStream ()

    int	xmlSchemaValidateStream		(xmlSchemaValidCtxtPtr ctxt,
    					 xmlParserInputBufferPtr input,
    					 xmlCharEncoding enc,
    					 xmlSAXHandlerPtr sax,
    					 void * user_data)

Validate an input based on a flow of SAX event from the parser and forward the events to the @sax handler with the provided @user_data the user provided @sax handler must be a SAX2 one.

`ctxt`: | a schema validation context
`input`: | the input to use for reading the data
`enc`: | an optional encoding information
`sax`: | a SAX handler for the resulting events
`user_data`: | the context to provide to the SAX handler.
`Returns`: | 0 if the document is schemas valid, a positive error code number otherwise and -1 in case of internal or API error.