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- From: Stefan Haustein <stefan.haustein@trantor.de>
- To: David Megginson <david@megginson.com>, "xml-dev@ic.ac.uk" <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 16:03:48 +0100
> > I don't see the point in a Handler throwing an IOException to a
> > Parser in most cases. That is what this item implies, right? What
> > could a DocumentHandler mean by throwing an IOException during a
> > call to startElement? The I/O has already occurred before the
> > handler gets involved.
>
> Well, that's really domain-specific. It could be that a handler in an
> XML I/O library does additional I/O (such as retrieving an external
> bitmap) which, from the top-level application's point of view, is
> still part of the same I/O process.
>
What about SAXException extends RuntimeException, wouldn't that also
solve the problem?
Best regards
Stefan
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