Brett Lindsley wrote: > I was just observing most of this discussion, but I am wondering how > much of an issue the whitespace issue will cause when generating > signatures. Obviously, different signatures will result when signing > an element that has white space and one that does not. Does the > canonicalization fix this? Brett.
Exclusive canonicalization (which is the one we care about here) like canonicalization keeps whitespace inside element content significant. Those bytes are counted. I take that as meaning in the dsig case, trimming is broken. cheers Bill