[erlang-questions] xmerl and the xml namespace

[Karolis Petrauskas]

I created a pull request https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/1332.
It contains a fix for this problem as well as two additional test cases.

Karolis

On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 3:43 PM, Karolis Petrauskas <k.petrauskas@REDACTED>
wrote:

> Thanks for the information.
>
> Karolis
>
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 8:29 AM, Lars Thorsen <lars.thorsen@REDACTED>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > this is clearly a bug and I will create an internal ticket for it.
> >
> > If you want to keep track on it create a bug report in Jira
> > (http://bugs.erlang.org/).
> >
> >
> > BR Lars
> >
> > OTP Team
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: erlang-questions-bounces@REDACTED
> > <erlang-questions-bounces@REDACTED> on behalf of Karolis Petrauskas
> > <k.petrauskas@REDACTED>
> > Sent: Saturday, January 7, 2017 10:05:31 PM
> > To: erlang-questions@REDACTED
> > Subject: [erlang-questions] xmerl and the xml namespace
> >
> > Hello erlangers,
> >
> > I tried to parse XML document containing namespaced elements using
> > xmerl. The document contain xml:lang attributes and no declaration for
> > the xml prefix. The minimal example reproducing the error is bellow.
> >
> > 1> catch xmerl_scan:string("<a xml:lang='en_US'/>",
> > [{namespace_conformant, true}]).
> >
> > {'EXIT',{fatal,{{namespace_prefix_not_declared,"xml"},
> >                 {file,file_name_unknown},
> >                 {line,1},
> >                 {col,23}}}}
> >
> > The same XML document is parsed successfully with {namespace_conformant,
> > false}.
> >
> > The XML specification (https://www.w3.org/TR/xml-names/#xmlReserved)
> > says, that the xml prefix can be used without declaration and must
> > refer to "http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace".
> >
> > Is this a bug in xmerl, or I misunderstand something?
> >
> > Karolis
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