R/summary.R

In cosmicexplorer/xmlr: Tools for parsing and generating XML within R and S-Plus.

xmlElementSummaryHandlers =
  #
  #  Functions for the event parser that we can use
  #  to count the occurrences of each tag and the attributes
function(file = character(), countAttributes = TRUE)
{
    # Collect a list of attributes for each element.
  tags = list()
    # frequency table for the element names
  counts = integer()
  
  start =
    function(name, attrs, ...) {

      if(name == "xi:include") {
          # need to handle the xpointer piece
          # and the relative path names - done with getRelativeURL
        href = getRelativeURL(attrs['href'], dirname(file), sep = .Platform$file.sep)
        xmlElementSummary(href, funs)
      }
      
      if(!countAttributes) 
        tags[[name]] <<-  unique(c(names(attrs), tags[[name]]))
      else {
        x = tags[[name]]
        i = match(names(attrs), names(x))
        if(any(!is.na(i)))
          x[i[!is.na(i)]] = x[i[!is.na(i)]] + 1
        if(any(is.na(i))) 
          x[names(attrs)[is.na(i)]] = 1
        tags[[name]] <<- x
      }
      
      counts[name] <<- if(is.na(counts[name])) 1 else counts[name] + 1
    }

  funs =
   list(.startElement = start, 
        .getEntity = function(x, ...) "xxx",
        .getParameterEntity = function(x, ...) "xxx",
        result = function() list(nodeCounts = sort(counts, decreasing = TRUE), attributes = tags))
}

xmlElementSummary =
function(url, handlers = xmlElementSummaryHandlers(url))
{
  handlers
  if(file.exists(url) && file.info(url)[1, "isdir"])
      url = list.files(url, pattern = "\\.xml$", full.names = TRUE)

  if(length(url) > 1)
     lapply(url, xmlElementSummary, handlers)
  else
     xmlEventParse(url, handlers, replaceEntities = FALSE)

  handlers$result()
}