On Apr 26, 2010, at 7:47 PM, Evan Schoenberg, M.D. wrote: > So LMX is supposed to be able to take data in chunks, from the end of the > file. It turns out that this doesn't work if a chunk breaks up an entity, > though. > > A chat transcript, submitted by lhirlimann to me via email by request, > exhibits this behavior on my machine, when read by > -[DCMessageContextDisplayPlugin contextForChat:], since that method reads in > 4*getpagesize() byte chunks and that number of bytes from the end is the > middle of an entity. > > Specifically, the resulting chunk #1 starts with 'apos'. The resulting chunk > #2 ends with '&'. > > The result is an assertion failure: > *** Assertion failure in -[LMXParser parseEntityReference:], > /Volumes/Huffman/Projects/lmx-sholt/LMXParser.m:605 > "entity name was empty! currentIndex is 5193 (&) out of 21579 bytes"
The same information, for Correctness, has been submitted to the LMX issue tracker: http://bitbucket.org/boredzo/lmx/issue/3/ -Evan
