GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 435187
XInclude and XMLReader problem
Last modified: 2007-07-19 15:26:54 UTC
Please describe the problem: When using XInclude and XMLReader simultaneously, the XML reader returns an additional XML_READER_TYPE_END_ELEMENT under some conditions. The conditions is that the included XML document contains the following: <a> <b /> </a> In this case the reader returns the following list of Node: XML_READER_TYPE_ELEMENT (a) XML_READER_TYPE_ELEMENT (b) (the element is marked as empty) XML_READER_TYPE_END_ELEMENT XML_READER_TYPE_END_ELEMENT Note that the following: <a> <b /> <c>some text</c> </a> returns XML_READER_TYPE_ELEMENT (a) XML_READER_TYPE_ELEMENT (b) (the element is marked as empty) XML_READER_TYPE_ELEMENT (c) XML_READER_TYPE_END_ELEMENT XML_READER_TYPE_END_ELEMENT as expected. Steps to reproduce: 1. Include the following using XInclude in any document: <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="bug.xml"/> bug.xml: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <doc> <item1> <a/> </item1> <item2> </item2> </doc> 2. Use the XMLReader to read it 3. Actual results: You get: XML_READER_TYPE_ELEMENT (doc) XML_READER_TYPE_ELEMENT (item1) XML_READER_TYPE_ELEMENT (a) (marked as empty) XML_READER_TYPE_END_ELEMENT XML_READER_TYPE_END_ELEMENT XML_READER_TYPE_ELEMENT (item2) XML_READER_TYPE_END_ELEMENT XML_READER_TYPE_END_ELEMENT Expected results: You get: XML_READER_TYPE_ELEMENT (doc) XML_READER_TYPE_ELEMENT (item1) XML_READER_TYPE_ELEMENT (a) (marked as empty) XML_READER_TYPE_END_ELEMENT XML_READER_TYPE_ELEMENT (item2) XML_READER_TYPE_END_ELEMENT XML_READER_TYPE_END_ELEMENT Does this happen every time? Yes Other information:
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 326924 ***