Re: Should we say anything on security?

On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 7:41 AM, Mike Sokolov <sokolov@falutin.net> wrote:

> On 09/12/2012 09:33 AM, Uche Ogbuji wrote:
>
>> I think this is the way almost every implementor has interpreted it as
>> well.  Some, such as libxml will take advantage of the "in a normal way"
>> clause to at least try to show the user any further fatal errors beyond the
>> first, to make fix-up a bit less painful, but yeah that hardly counts as
>> liberal acceptance, and anyway most parsers do stop dead at the first fatal
>> error.
>>
>>
>>  Not completely - MarkLogic for example, provides "fixup" capabilities in
> its parser that include undeclared ISO xml entity handling, and I think
> will even fix well-formedness problems a-la tidy.


Err, that is not an XML parser, then, any more than Tidy is, or html5lib,
though both can parse XML-like thingies.


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Received on Wednesday, 12 September 2012 13:49:56 UTC