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XMLDIFF.py -- Python classes to diff XML files
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:Author: Sylvain Thenault - (c) 2001 Logilab S.A.
:Web site: http://www.logilab.org/project/xmldiff/
:License: GPL2
:Mailing list: xml-projects@logilab.org (http://lists.logilab.org/mailman/listinfo/xml-projects)


DESCRIPTION
-----------

Xmldiff is a utility for extracting differences between two
xml files. It returns a set of primitives to apply on source tree to obtain
the destination tree.

The implementation is based on _Change detection in hierarchically structured

- information_, by S. Chawathe, A. Rajaraman, H. Garcia-Molina and J. Widom,

- Stanford University, 1996

REQUIREMENTS
------------

You need at least Python 2.3 to install and run xmldiff


DOWNLOAD
--------

You can get the latest version of xmldiff at http://www.logilab.org/xmldiff/


INSTALL
-------

To install the tarball distribution do::

	python setup.py install

or do::

	python setup.py help

to display available options.

Or add the xmldiff directory to your PYTHONPATH.

USAGE
-----

Read the HELP.txt file.


CREDITS
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The main author is Sylvain Thenault <sylvain.thenault@logilab.fr>.