Re: [xml] XML DTD validation for push parsers?

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 05:42:31AM -0700, mayur k wrote:
>    Hi All,
>    I would like to know if DTD validation for push parsers is disabled by
>    default.

  validation is never enabled by default you have to request it.

>    I have tried passing a complete xml buffer and then setting options to
>    load dtd and validate the document.
>    But  the  parser does not seem to validate the document and is parsing
>    even a document which has non-conforming tags!!

  Seems to work here

paphio:~/XML -> xmllint --noout --push --valid test/valid/xlink.xml 
test/valid/xlink.xml:450: element termdef: validity error : ID dt-arc already defined
        <p><termdef id="dt-arc" term="Arc">An <term>arc</term> is contained within an e
                                          ^
test/valid/xlink.xml:530: element termref: validity error : IDREF attribute def references an unknown ID 
"dt-xlg"

^
paphio:~/XML ->

>    Is there some other way to validate the xml in push mode?

  just do what xmllint.c with those flags do, 

                    ctxt = xmlCreatePushParserCtxt(NULL, NULL,
                                chars, res, filename);
                    xmlCtxtUseOptions(ctxt, options);

with appropriate options.

Daniel

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