- From: Philippe Le Hegaret <plh@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 11:59:47 -0500
- To: Andrew Clover <and-w3@doxdesk.com>
- Cc: WWW DOM <www-dom@w3.org>
On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 17:36, Andrew Clover wrote: > What happens when "entities" is set to true and the LS...Filter asks for > the entity reference node to be SKIPped? > > 1. the child nodes are processed with the filter receiving callbacks for > them, as if "entities" had been set to false just for this one entity > reference; > 2. the entity reference's child nodes are processed en bloc, without > calling the filter again at all; > 3. it is taken as the equivalent of REJECTing the entity reference, so > nothing is processed; > 4. explicitly disallowed; > 5. implementation specific. We reconsidered the case, and found useful to pick option 1 (instead of the option 3 status quo). > (FWIW, pxdom currently plumps for option 1.) You don't have to change your implementation then. :-) Philippe
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