Re: [xml] controlling xpath streaming

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 01:24:46AM +0400, Oleg A. Paraschenko wrote:
>   Hello,
>
>   getting coredump in malloc is a programmer's nightmare, and my
> application does so after recent update of libxml/libxslt from CVS.
> Unfortunately, I can't produce a test case. But I can say that the problem
> sometimes appears when I use namespaces (ctxt->nsNr, ctxt->namespaces) in
> xmlXPathContextPtr, and when an XPath expression is streamable.
>
>   Fortunately, I found a workaround which works for me. In the file
> "xpath.c", I deleted the following code fragment:
>
> #ifdef LIBXML_PATTERN_ENABLED
> #define XPATH_STREAMING
> #endif
>
>   The question is: would you please add a parameter to the configure
> script to control whether to use XPath streaming or not?

  I disagree. It's likely a bug. I want the bug fixed, not people
working around the bug using yet another tweaking interface.
Did you checked Mark Vakoc recent patch ? 

Daniel

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