Re: [xml] "xmlReadxxx & structured error handler & userData"

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 10:16:35AM -0500, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 04:03:45PM +0100, Kasimier Buchcik wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > if using the xmlReadxxx functions with a registered structured error 
> > handler, libxml2 channels a "xmlParserCtxtPtr" as the userData to the 
> > error handler. This is due to "xmlInitParserCtxt" where ctxt->userData 
> > is set to the ctxt itself, and the fact that the user cannot set 
> > ctxt->userData explicitely here. I wonder if one could add an 
> > initialization of "ctxt->userData = xmlStructuredError" after the 
> > context has been created to the xmlReadxxx functions.
>
>   If you provide a contextual patch implementing it within 30 minutes
> that could go in 2.6.6 ! Otherwise fill an RFE in bugzilla :-)

  Actually, now that I think about it, no that's not the proper way.
If you want to add your own metadata, then use the context _private
field for those. Since the context is passed back to the error handler
you should be able to get those from the structured error handler.

Daniel

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