Re: [xml] xmlReadFile with filename instead of URL?

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 09:43:43AM +1000, Michael Day wrote:
> >The behaviour only seems to trigger when you configure --without-zlib. I 
> >don't know why yet, but there are zlib specific #ifdefs in the loading 
> >and URL mangling code, so there could be something funny going on that 
> >isn't triggered when zlib is disabled.
> 
> Okay, I found the bug, it's very simple.

  haha :-) Cool !

[...]
> So I suggest this patch to xmlFileOpen in xmlIO.c:
> 
>     retval = xmlFileOpen_real(filename);
>     if (retval == NULL) {
>         unescaped = xmlURIUnescapeString(filename, 0, NULL);
>         if (unescaped != NULL) {
>             retval = xmlFileOpen_real(unescaped);
>             xmlFree(unescaped);
>         }
>     }
>     return retval;
> 
> With this code the file "hello%2Fworld.xml" will be loaded first, and 
> only if it is not found will "hello/world.xml" be loaded. But yeah, I 
> would rather delete that entire if test, as it seems to me that any URL 
> unescaping should be handled a lot earlier before xmlFileOpen sees it.

  Sounds better I made the change in SVN,

   thanks a lot !

Daniel

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