Regular expressions for xml tokens
use XML::RegExp;
if ($my_name =~ /^$XML::RegExp::Name$/)
{
# $my_name is a valid XML 'Name'
}
This package contains regular expressions for the following \s-1XML\s0 tokens: BaseChar, Ideographic, Letter, Digit, Extender, CombiningChar, NameChar, EntityRef, CharRef, Reference, Name, NmToken, and AttValue.
The definitions of these tokens were taken from the \s-1XML\s0 spec (Extensible Markup Language 1.0) at http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml <http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml>.
Also contains the regular expressions for the following tokens from the \s-1XML\s0 Namespaces spec at http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml-names <http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml-names>: NCNameChar, NCName, QName, Prefix and LocalPart.
Original Author is Enno Derksen <[email protected]>
Please send bugs, comments and suggestions to T.J. Mather <[email protected]>