Re: [xml-dev] Difficulties with catalog

On 18.7.2018 21:45, Christophe Marchand wrote:
> For next XML Prague, I promise I'll learn the whole xml-catalogs
> specification ! ;-)

OK, we will give you badge only if you will correctly resolve dozen of
difficult test cases ;-)

> But there is something strange : if I parse xml file with an InputSource
> where systemId is not set, the import.dtd is expanded to import.dtd, as
> a relative path, and import.dtd was not found into catalog. Doesn't
> matter, having null systemId is always a bad practise...

AFAIK, JAXP is underspecified in this area, so result really depends on
actual parser you are using and other factors as well. Kind of dark
magic. :-(

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