Re: [xml-dev] XML parser model, when are &foo; inserted?

[Shaun McCance <shaunm@gnome.org>]

On Fri, 2012-12-07 at 19:24 +0100, ольга крыжановская wrote:
> David, can you give me such an example? Also, does libxml2 implement
> such checks?

$ cat test.xml

<!DOCTYPE test [
<!ENTITY foo "<span>text">
]>
<test>
&foo;</span>
</test>

$ xmllint test.xml

Entity: line 1: parser error : Premature end of data in tag span line 1
<span>text
          ^
test.xml:5: parser error : Entity 'foo' failed to parse
&foo;</span>
     ^
test.xml:5: parser error : Opening and ending tag mismatch: test line 4
and span
&foo;</span>
            ^
test.xml:6: parser error : Extra content at the end of the document
</test>
^


> 
> Olga
> 
> On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 5:32 PM, David Carlisle <davidc@nag.co.uk> wrote:
> > On 07/12/2012 12:24, ольга крыжановская wrote:
> >>
> >> David, does a non validating parser really have to do those checks?
> >
> >
> > yes (if it wants to claim conformance to the XML Rec) They are conditions
> > for the document to be well formed, not valid.
> >
> > David
> >
> 
> 
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