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Karl Waclawek wrote,
> > Anyway, their example uses a really trivial internal subset to bring
> > down a SOAP server. I wonder if there are more well known XML
> > examples that can cause a parser to eat up all memory.
> >
> > Properly used, Expat is already equipped to handle such situations
> > since it allows for a pluggable memory handler.
>
> Actually, I have to correct myself:
>
> In Expat, memory isn't eaten up, just lots of CPU cycles.
> Same in MSXML4. So a custom memory handler won't work.
Any chance of some details of just what it is in the internal subset
which triggers this behaviour, and how?
Cheers,
Miles
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