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diff --git a/src/xml/README b/src/xml/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d46e7e0 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/xml/README @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ + + +This directory contains code that handles the XML tree. + +Classes to store the parsed XML of an SVG document. Fairly generic, +and doesn't contain significant SVG-specific functionality. The main +distinguishing features (from something like libxml++) are +notifications about XML changes and undo functionality. This subsystem +is garbage-collected. Because XML nodes were formerly C structures +called SPRepr, the XML tree is sometimes called the "repr tree", and +XML nodes "reprs" (short for "representation"). + |