GSoC 2013 proposal: Implement XPath from scratch

[Alex Bradbury]

On 11 April 2013 11:26, Nikolay Sivov <bunglehead at gmail.com> wrote:
> By the way, the main reason why I added this topic to GSoC page was that it
> seems to me that it's possible to implement it incrementally, this is a very
> important, and XPath implementation is a significant part of a long term
> plan to stop using libxml2 and have our own code (likely a lot of own code).

What is the motivation behind moving away from libxml2?

Alex