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Re: [Bug-gnubg] Parsing XML match equity tables w/o libxml2


From: Jonathan Kinsey
Subject: Re: [Bug-gnubg] Parsing XML match equity tables w/o libxml2
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:42:05 +0000

Yep, that fixed it, oddly comparing the old+new directories I can't see anything
that's different...

Jon

Christian Anthon wrote:
> I remember seeing something similar until I did a "make install", so
> probably you need to update something in your datadir.
>
> Christian.
>
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Jonathan Kinsey > > wrote:
>
> I've just got the latest code on windows and the xml parsing of the
> boards.xml
> file fails:
>
> ** (gnubg_msdevd.exe:115588): WARNING **: An error occurred while
> parsing file: d
> :\test\code\gnu\bin\boards.xml
>
> ** (gnubg_msdevd.exe:115588): WARNING **: Error parsing XML: Error
> on line 805 c
> har 21: Invalid UTF-8 encoded text - not valid '
>
>
> boards.xml
>
> by Joern Thyssen , 2002
>
> * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> * it under the terms of version 3 or later of the GNU General Public
> License as
>
> [snip rest of boards.xml file is output]
>
>
> It's the unusual character in España (odd n) that's causing the
> error, looks
> like it isn't parsing the file using UTF (as the error points out) -
> maybe I've
> got something setup wrong?
>
> Jon
>
>
>
> Øystein Johansen wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've worked out a code that can parse XML match equity tables w/o
> using
> > libxml. My code uses glib's g_markup_parser instead.
> >
> > However, I'm a bit in doubt if I should commit this code to the cvs.
> >
> > Pros: libxml2 becomes redundant and we can have a fully working
> > installation independent of libxml2. Less code. Another use of oldList
> > linked list removed from the code. (I dream that all oldList
> structures
> > will be removed from the code one day).
> >
> > Cons: libxml2 works. It has a good error checking and the system can
> > cope with strange files which comes with values first and info
> last, or
> > any strange order. The error checking is probably better in the
> existing
> > system than with my g_markup based code.
> >
> > Should I commit my code? Is the independence from libxml2 worth the
> > possible troubles we may get with ill-ordered xml met-tables. (Such an
> > ill-ordered met table will probably never occur, but who knows?)
> >
> > -Øystein
> >
> >
> >
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