<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Matías<br></div><div><br>Have you heard of XPath and XQuery? My most recent book ("Narrative in English conversation", CUP, <a href="http://www.cambridge.org/9780521196987" target="_blank"><font face="sans-serif">www.cambridge.org/9780521196987</font></a>) contains a section in which I try and explain how they work. Two related, extremely powerful query languages for XML texts, which come at a cost, being fully declarative programming languages.<br>
<br></div>Best<br>Chris<br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 1:55 PM, Matías Guzmán Naranjo <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mortem.dei@gmail.com" target="_blank">mortem.dei@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Dear all,<br><br></div>When working with xml tagged corpora I have always used regex to extract the information I need, I have never used xml parsers like nltk's or any other. Is there an advantage to using parsers vs using regex? Which? what do you personally use?<br>
<br></div>Best,<br><br></div>Matías<br></div>
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