From: Nilo S. Mismetti (nilo@newpos.com)
Date: Tue Aug 29 2000 - 15:50:31 EDT
Daniel,
Thank you very much.
Now, we have (same bad XML file)
SAX: <Element> (Dll)
SAX: Error (1) at line 12
Error: detected an error in element content
Best regards,
Nilo
BTW: I work in São Paulo, Brazil and your parser is REAL good.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel Veillard" <Daniel.Veillard@w3.org>
To: <xml@rpmfind.net>
Sent: Terça-feira, 29 de Agosto de 2000 15:17
Subject: Re: [xml] Bad ilegal char handling
> On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 02:12:58PM -0300, Nilo S. Mismetti wrote:
> > Sirs,
> >
> > Libxml ("20202") loops trying to parse a file that contains low ASCII
> > characters, example:
> >
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?>
> > <NewHUB>
> > <MFYtext>Xabdef</MFYtext>
> > </NewHUB>
> >
> > when X is "low ASCII", for example X=0x1b.
> >
> > Tracing thru the code I notice that the routine "xmlParseTryOrFinish"
loops
> > looking over and over to the char 0x1b.
> >
> > I'm using Libxml on a Win98 machine but I did not notice ANY depencency
on
> > Win32.
> >
> > Example attached.
>
> Oops right, the given .xml file is not an XML document and libxml
> complains rightly about this:
>
> --------------------------------
> ~/gnome-xml -> ./xmllint ~/newkvs.xml
> /u/veillard/newkvs.xml:12: error: detected an error in element content
> <Dll>
> SPWIN.DLL</Dll>
> ^
> /u/veillard/newkvs.xml:12: error: Premature end of data in tag <Dll>
>
SPWIN.DLL</Dll>
> <Seri
> <Dll>
> SPWIN.DLL</Dll>
> ^
> /u/veillard/newkvs.xml:12: error: detected an error in element content
> <Dll>
> SPWIN.DLL</Dll>
> ^
> /u/veillard/newkvs.xml:12: error: Premature end of data in tag
<Configuration>
> <Dll>
> SPWIN
> <Dll>
> SPWIN.DLL</Dll>
> ^
> /u/veillard/newkvs.xml:12: error: detected an error in element content
> <Dll>
> SPWIN.DLL</Dll>
> ^
> /u/veillard/newkvs.xml:12: error: Premature end of data in tag <PosDB>
> <!-- * -->
> <!-- Confi
> <Dll>
> SPWIN.DLL</Dll>
> ^
> /u/veillard/newkvs.xml:12: error: Extra content at the end of the document
> <Dll>
> SPWIN.DLL</Dll>
> ^
> ~/gnome-xml ->
> --------------------------------
>
> Except in push mode where it was looping because I forgot to add
> one of the tests
>
> --------------------------------
> ~/gnome-xml -> ./xmllint --push ~/newkvs.xml
>
> ~/gnome-xml ->
>
> So right, this is a bug in libxml I fixed it (patch enclosed) but you
> will have to fix the document because it's not XML anyway. The range of
> unicode chars allowed in XML is defined in the specification in section
> 2.2:
>
> http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml#charsets
>
> The character whose value is 0x1b is definitely not part of the accepted
> set, you have the right to complain to whoever provided this "pseudo XML"
> file to you, it's plain wrong :-\
>
> thanks for the report,
>
> Daniel
>
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