Original author(s) | James Clark |
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Developer(s) | Clark Cooper, et al. |
Initial release | 1998 |
Stable release | 2.6.4[1]
/ 7 November 2024 |
Repository | |
Written in | C |
Operating system | Portable |
Type | XML parser library |
License | MIT License[2] |
Website | libexpat |
Expat is a stream-oriented XML 1.0 parser library, written in C, more precisely C99.[3] As one of the first available open-source XML parsers, Expat has found a place in many open-source projects. Such projects include the Apache HTTP Server, Mozilla, Perl, Python and PHP. It is also bound in many other languages.