stevedlawrence commented on a change in pull request #433:
URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-daffodil/pull/433#discussion_r504844496



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File path: 
daffodil-runtime1/src/main/scala/org/apache/daffodil/processors/parsers/HexBinaryLengthParsers.scala
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@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ sealed abstract class HexBinaryLengthParser(override val 
context: ElementRuntime
     val nBits = getLengthInBits(start).toInt
     if (nBits == 0) {
       currentElement.setDataValue(zeroLengthArray)
+    } else if (nBits < 0) {
+      // Integer overflow occurred, recommend using blob instead of hexBinary
+      PE(start, "Data is too large for xs:hexBinary. Consider using blobs 
instead: 
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/DAFFODIL/Proposal%3A+Binary+Large+Objects";)

Review comment:
       Agreed, this would be a better link.




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