Re: Character references > U+10FFFF

Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote [7 years ago!]:

>   I was unable to locate tests like the following in the XML test suite.
> Please include tests similar to the ones below in the test suite, there
> are several XML processors that incorrectly accept them (e.g., the Opera
> web browser):
>
>   <p>Bj&#xFF000000F6;rn</p>          <!-- 32 bit integer overflow -->
>   <p>Bj&#4294967542;rn</p>           <!-- 32 bit integer overflow -->
>   <p>Bj&#xFFFFFFFF000000F6;rn</p>    <!-- 64 bit integer overflow -->
>   <p>Bj&#18446744073709551862;rn</p> <!-- 64 bit integer overflow -->
>
> I would recommend to re-construct these cases so that the word "FAIL"
> instead of my name appears.

These have been added in CVS, and will be in the next release.

ht
-- 
       Henry S. Thompson, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh
      10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440
                Fax: (44) 131 650-4587, e-mail: ht@inf.ed.ac.uk
                       URL: http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/~ht/
 [mail from me _always_ has a .sig like this -- mail without it is forged spam]

Received on Thursday, 19 September 2013 11:07:45 UTC