On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Roan Kattouw <roan.katt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Nicolas Vervelle <nverve...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi, thanks for answers. > > Well, I'm using XPath in Java to find informations in the XML answer. > > Unless I missed something, I think I have to change a lot of things, and > > can't have my tool compatible with both 1.17 and 1.18. > I was told by the people on Bugzilla (see > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24781 ) that there > wouldn't be any problems unless people were doing ugly things like > regexing or something. Perhaps you should ask for help there. I know > nothing about XML namespaces, I just did what my fellow MW devs asked > me and had their assurance it wouldn't break things. > I'm not doing any strange regexping, and everything I read on XPath and default namespace seems to point that XPath expressions are not compatible between a document without a default namespace (API 1.17) and a document with a default namespace (API 1.18). Comment #12 on bug 24781 is about the same problem : the change breaking code using XPath expressions. Nico
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