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Re: Converting XML to MARC without reading a file?
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Karl Billeter
Apr 22, 2018, 8:45:03 PM4/22/18
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On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 12:25:05AM +0000, Andy Kohler wrote:
> Problem: Converting from MARCXML via MARC::File::XML seems to require
> reading the records from a file. I've already got the XML stored in a
> variable, retrieved via LWP::Simple->get().
>
> Do I have to write the XML to a file, then read it in again to convert it?
> Or am I just missing something obvious?
Looking at the module documentation new_from_xml() should work but only for a
single record chunk. I'd probably use that and something like XML::Twig to
split the records.
K
> Problem: Converting from MARCXML via MARC::File::XML seems to require
> reading the records from a file. I've already got the XML stored in a
> variable, retrieved via LWP::Simple->get().
>
> Do I have to write the XML to a file, then read it in again to convert it?
> Or am I just missing something obvious?
Looking at the module documentation new_from_xml() should work but only for a
single record chunk. I'd probably use that and something like XML::Twig to
split the records.
K
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