arabica ☆

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Description:
XML toolkit written in C++

Type: Formula | Latest Version: 20200425@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: xml c++ parsing library developer-tools

Install: brew install arabica

About:
Arabica is a C++ library for processing and manipulating XML documents. It provides a robust, standards-compliant parser and a set of tools for navigating and transforming XML data. Its main value is offering a high-performance, native C++ solution for integrating XML handling into applications.

Key Features:

SAX2 and DOM parsing models
Unicode support for international characters
XPath support for node selection
C++ native library for performance

Use Cases:

Parsing configuration files in C++ applications
Processing XML data feeds or web service responses
Building XML-based network protocols

Alternatives:

libxml2 – A more widely adopted, full-featured C library for XML processing.
RapidXML – A header-only C++ library focused on extremely fast parsing.

License: BSD-3-Clause

Dependencies: boost

Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_ventura, arm64_monterey, arm64_big_sur, sonoma, ventura, monterey, big_sur, catalina, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Sep 13, 2025 8:37am	20200425	0	VERSION_BUMP	0b6bb389