On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 04:10:29PM +0800, Ashwin wrote:
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> Daniel Veillard
> Sent: 2008年3月26日 0:55
> To: Ashwin
> Cc: [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [xml] Normalization Query
> 
> On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 10:15:15AM +0530, Ashwin wrote:
> > The confusion is exarcebated by the fact that Java based parsers are doing
> > Normalization which returns values which I have mentioned that are
> contrary
> > to what is being returned by libxml..
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > I do not know whether I am interpreting the spec wrongly, so any
> > clarifications regarding the same would be extremely welcome.  
> > 
> 
> >  No that was libxml2 bugs :-\ . They were a bit hard to fix, but hopefully
> > they are fixed in SVN, could you please checkout and rerun your tests.
> > I have tried to include your examples in the regression suite, and also
> > fixed the over normalization issue you raised earlier.
> 
> >  I hope this is fine now,
> 
> Thanks for the fixes!!!
> 
> However there seems to be a slight problem in xmlAttrNormalizeSpace2...
> 
> When this function is called in xmlParseAttribute2..
> 
> val2 = xmlAttrNormalizeSpace2(ctxt, val, len);
> if (val2 != NULL) {
>    xmlFree(val);   // Here if only leading spaces are present                 
>    
> val = val2;       //xmlAttrNormalizeSpace2 returns the pointer to the first
> 
>                     char after the leading spaces, so in this case val2
>                     will point to the same memory as val except it will be
> 
>                     ahead by the number of whitespaces....
> 
> So freeing val will in effect free val2 as well, and thus will lead to
> problems.
> 
> I am attaching a patch which takes care of the problem. Please let me know
> if this is ok.

  As you can see i'm checking my old mail, yes i found the problem too
probably using the same test suite, but fixed it in a simpler way which
didn't need a new allocation, just with a memmove, see at the bottom of
xmlAttrNormalizeSpace2 in CVS,

Daniel

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