Serializing RDF triples to a syntax: Raptor RDF Syntax Library Manual

Serializing RDF triples to a syntax

Introduction

Create the Serializer object

Serializer options

Declare namespaces

Set error and warning handlers

Provide a destination for the serialized syntax

Serialize to a filename (raptor_serializer_start_to_filename())
Serialize to a string (raptor_serializer_start_to_string())
Serialize to a FILE* file handle (raptor_serializer_start_to_file_handle())
Serialize to an raptor_iostream (raptor_serializer_start_to_iostream())

Get or construct RDF Statements (Triples)

Send RDF Triples to serializer

Querying serializer run-time information

Destroy the serializer

Serializing example code

Introduction

The typical sequence of operations to serialize is to create a serializer object, set various callback and features, start the serializing, send some RDF triples to the serializer object, finish the serializing and destroy the serializer object.