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+(******************************************************************************)
+(*                                                                            *)
+(*                               PROJECT HELM                                 *)
+(*                                                                            *)
+(*                Claudio Sacerdoti Coen <sacerdot@cs.unibo.it>               *)
+(*                                 06/05/2000                                 *)
+(*                                                                            *)
+(* This is the parser that reads the configuration file of helm               *)
+(*                                                                            *)
+(******************************************************************************)
+
+(* this should be the only hard coded constant *)
+let filename = "/home/cadet/sacerdot/local/etc/helm/configuration.xml";;
+
+exception Warnings;;
+
+class warner =
+  object 
+    method warn w =
+      print_endline ("WARNING: " ^ w) ;
+      (raise Warnings : unit)
+  end
+;;
+
+let xml_document () =
+ let module Y = Pxp_yacc in
+  try 
+   let config = {Y.default_config with Y.warner = new warner} in
+    Y.parse_document_entity config (Y.from_file filename) Y.default_spec
+  with
+   e ->
+     print_endline (Pxp_types.string_of_exn e) ;
+     raise e
+;;
+
+exception Impossible;;
+
+let vars = Hashtbl.create 14;;
+
+(* resolve <value-of> tags and returns the string values of the variable tags *)
+let rec resolve =
+ let module D = Pxp_document in
+  function
+     [] -> ""
+   | he::tl when he#node_type = D.T_element "value-of" ->
+      (match he#attribute "var" with
+          Pxp_types.Value var -> Hashtbl.find vars var
+        | _ -> raise Impossible
+      ) ^ resolve tl
+   | he::tl when he#node_type = D.T_data ->
+      he#data ^ resolve tl
+   | _ -> raise Impossible
+;;
+
+(* we trust the xml file to be valid because of the validating xml parser *)
+let _ =
+ List.iter
+  (function
+      n ->
+       match n#node_type with
+          Pxp_document.T_element var ->
+           Hashtbl.add vars var (resolve (n#sub_nodes))
+        | _ -> raise Impossible
+  )
+  ((xml_document ())#root#sub_nodes)
+;;
+
+let helm_dir      = Hashtbl.find vars "helm_dir";;
+let dtd_dir       = Hashtbl.find vars "dtd_dir";;
+let servers_file  = Hashtbl.find vars "servers_file";;
+let uris_dbm      = Hashtbl.find vars "uris_dbm";;
+let dest          = Hashtbl.find vars "dest";;
+let indexname     = Hashtbl.find vars "indexname";;
+let tmpdir        = Hashtbl.find vars "tmpdir";;
+let helm_dir      = Hashtbl.find vars "helm_dir";;
+let getter_url    = Hashtbl.find vars "getter_url";;
+
+let _ = Hashtbl.clear vars;;