Re: [xml] ignoring namespace while parsing a XML file

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 07:47:42AM +0530, Dheeraj Gautam wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is it possible to ignore the namespace while parsing a XML file? I tried the parse the file using 
> xmlParseFile(). 
>
> I am getting following errors:
> origin-map-config.xml:1: namespace error : Namespace prefix abc for changed-seconds on configuration is not 
> defined
> uration abc:changed-seconds="0" abc:changed-localtime="1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC"
>
> <configuration abc:changed-seconds="0" abc:changed-localtime="1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC" >
> <services> </services>
> </configuration>

  It's a namespace error, not an XML-1.0 error, so you get the error
but the parsing completes and you get the data, that sounds normal. For
interoperability libxml2 should really report namespace errors as
this is now an expected part of the XML processing stack.

Daniel

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