Re: [xml] structured error from xmlXPathCompile

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 06:15:54PM +0100, Petr Pajas wrote:
> Hi Daniel, All,
>
> In 2.6.2, xmlXPathCompile(comp) doesn't provide exact position of
> compilation failure neither to fprintf nor to a structured handler.
> Used to work with 2.5.x:
> XPath error : Invalid expression
> foo::bar
>    ^
>
> On the other hand, I can get full info with xmlXPathEvalExpr() or
> xmlXPathEval(). In 2.5.x, all these functions used to produce same
> error message. Is it a bug in xmlXPathCompile?

  Hum, prossible. If the information can be carried by xmlXPathEval()
then xmlXPathCompile() ought to provide them too.

Can you make a bugzilla entry where you list all the weirdness you found
in the new API, that would help.

Daniel

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