Re: [xml] disabling entity replacement

From: Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>
To: Alex Khesin <alexk google com>
Cc: xml gnome org
Subject: Re: [xml] disabling entity replacement
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 04:55:33 -0400

On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 07:43:09PM -0400, Alex Khesin wrote:

I am building Atom/RSS SAX2 parser using libxml, and in order to
implement http://www.atomenabled.org/developers/syndication/#text for
type="xhtml", I need to be able to completely disable entity
replacement.


  What kind of entities ?
if you mean the 5 predefined entities, any XML parser will have to
substitute them for their code point value in the generated infoset.
Like for character references like &#65;
Requiring a different behaviour is contrary to what an XML parser should
do.

Daniel

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References:
- [xml] disabling entity replacement
  - From: Alex Khesin

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