Re: [xsl] redirect output of transformation

[Mike Sokolov <sokolov@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks - I'll follow up, if need be, on saxon-help

-Mike Sokolov


Michael Kay wrote:
> It's a processor-specific question, so you should really ask on the Saxon
> list (saxon-help list or forum at sourceforge).
>
> You can supply a JAXP StreamResult that encapsulates an OutputStream, and if
> you can construct an OutputStream that writes to your HTTP destination then
> the problem is solved.
>
> You can't do this from the command line though. The -o option is always
> treated as a filename.
>
> Incidentally, Saxon 8.7 is getting a bit elderly.
>
> Regards,
>
> Michael Kay
> http://www.saxonica.com/
> http://twitter.com/michaelhkay 
>  
>
>   
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mike Sokolov [mailto:sokolov@xxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> > Sent: 17 June 2009 14:35
> > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [xsl] redirect output of transformation
> >
> > (not sure if this is the right list for this; please redirect 
> > me if not):
> >
> > I am trying to convince my transformer to write its output to 
> > a service running on HTTP, but when I set the output base-uri 
> > to my http service, it continues to try to write to the filesystem.
> >
> > I tried:
> >
> > java -jar saxon-8.7.jar -o http://charlestown/rest-service 
> > test.xml test.xsl
> >
> > and get:
> >
> > java.io.FileNotFoundException:
> >   /proj/test/http:/charlestown/rest-service (No such file or 
> > directory)
> >
> > ... reading an old e-mail thread I came across something 
> > called OutputURIResolver in Saxon, and I was looking at 
> > trying to make use of that by handing it a resolver and 
> > implementing my own version of the JAXP Result interface, but 
> > that interface has only a couple of methods, neither of which 
> > seems to accept a stream or a string or anything that looks 
> > like the result of a transformation.
> >
> > can someone tell me if this is possible, and if so, what I'm 
> > doing wrong?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Mike Sokolov