From a5d943d628086cb3584df37d383ec3ea101ee40a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tavmjong Bah Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 23:20:02 +0200 Subject: Add lots of README's. --- src/xml/README | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/xml/README (limited to 'src/xml') diff --git a/src/xml/README b/src/xml/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d46e7e028 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/xml/README @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ + + +This directory contains code that handles the XML tree. + +Classes to store the parsed XML of an SVG document. Fairly generic, +and doesn't contain significant SVG-specific functionality. The main +distinguishing features (from something like libxml++) are +notifications about XML changes and undo functionality. This subsystem +is garbage-collected. Because XML nodes were formerly C structures +called SPRepr, the XML tree is sometimes called the "repr tree", and +XML nodes "reprs" (short for "representation"). + -- cgit v1.2.3