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xerces-c for Mac

Validating XML parser

Quick answer: xerces-c is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install xerces-c. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 78 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What xerces-c is

xerces-c is a command-line tool for macOS: validating XML parser.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence.

How to install xerces-c

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install xerces-c.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install xerces-c on Mac?

Run brew install xerces-c in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is xerces-c open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does xerces-c run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is xerces-c?

It was installed 78 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3855 in this catalogue.

What version of xerces-c is current?

The latest packaged version is 3.3.0.