A fast replacement for encoding/xml.Unmarshal() based on Libxml2 for the Go programming language

Requirements

• Go >=1.0.2
• gokogiri the libxml wrapper
• gocheck for tests/benchmarks

Usage

See the tests for examples

Installation

Install with go get (make sure $GOPATH is not set to install in $GOROOT)

$ go get -u github.com/pcdummy/golxml/xml (-u flag for "update")

Run the tests

$ cd $GOROOT/src/pkg/github.com/pcdummy/golxml/xml
$ go test *.go
$ go test -gocheck.b *.go

Known issues

• No namespace support
• No "omitempty" support
• Gokogiri does not compile with gccgo, see issue 2313

TODO list

• Add "omitempty" support
• Add support for gccgo