* Daniel Veillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-05-02 23:10]: > The problem is "how do you know it's ISO-8859-1 and not another > variant.
You don’t. But if it’s data on the English or French part of the web, then invalid bytes are ISO-8859-1 with 99.999% certainty. > You can't garantee to not generate false positive (i.e. corrupt > data) which is why the XML Working Group declared this had to > be a fatal error. I know. I wouldn’t use that approach for mission-critical systems. Mostly, I use it to deal with webpages and -feeds, which are generally all kinds of dirty and broken anyway. Regards, -- Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/> _______________________________________________ xml mailing list, project page http://xmlsoft.org/ [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/xml
