Re: [xml] Incorrect character callback invocation?

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 09:28:49PM +0530, Ashwin wrote:
>    Ok  point  taken, 

  :-)

>    but  setting aside user defined entities. Something
>    like
>
>    <element attr1= >missing AttValue in Attribute</element>
>
>    also  exhibits  the same behaviour. Should it not return error, rather
>    than the character callback being invoked?

paphio:~/XML -> ./testSAX test.xml 
xmlSAXUserParseFile returned error 39
SAX.setDocumentLocator()
SAX.startDocument()
SAX.error: AttValue: " or ' expected
SAX.characters(missing AttValue in Attribute, 29)
SAX.endDocument()
xmlSAXUserParseFile returned error 39
paphio:~/XML -> 

  Dohhhh. This should not happen. You need the endDocument() to 
help the application clear its context, but it should not push characters.
I will investigate it is probably very easy. Thanks for pointinmg this out !

Daniel

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