Does Xerces-C's implementation of LSSerializer [1] support the
"well-formed" parameter? It's a required feature.

Turning that on in Xerces-J would cause an error to be reported for the
invalid character.

Thanks.

[1] http://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-3-LS/load-save.html#LS-LSSerializer

Michael Glavassevich
XML Technologies and WAS Development
IBM Toronto Lab
E-mail: mrgla...@ca.ibm.com
E-mail: mrgla...@apache.org

Alberto Massari <alberto.mass...@progress.com> wrote on 01/03/2012 11:34:21
AM:

> Hi Nedim,
> it's a known limitation of the current codebase: see
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/XERCESC-1854
> You can check if a character is valid according to XML 1.0 by using
> XMLChar1_0::isXMLChar. For XML 1.1, use XMLChar1_1::isXMLChar
>
> Alberto
>
> Il 03/01/2012 15:01, Nedim Srndic ha scritto:
> > Hello,
> >
> > &#x1; is an invalid character reference in XML 1.0. If I write the byte
> > value "\x01" to a Xerces-C TextNode and serialize the entire
DOMDocument
> > using UTF-8 and StdOutFormatTarget with XML version set to "1.0", then
> > Xerces-C writes the resulting XML document (without substituting the
> > character with the corresponding character reference) and doesn't
report
> > any errors. Of course, the resulting XML is not well-formed and so I
> > cannot use it in other programs.
> >
> > In XML 1.1 this character reference is allowed and Xerces-C correctly
> > performs the character substitution, but the software I am using these
> > documents with sadly still does not support XML 1.1.
> >
> > Is there a Xerces-C function that I can call that will check if a
string
> > that I want to put in an XML document satisfies the rules of
> > well-formedness for the given XML version? Is there something else I
can
> > do about this problem? Why doesn't Xerces-C report the error?
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Nedim Srndic

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