Return-Path: <x_coder@hotmail.com>
Mailing-List: contact general-help@xml.apache.org; run by ezmlm
Delivered-To: mailing list general@xml.apache.org
Received: (qmail 20422 invoked from network); 22 Jan 2001 04:51:34 -0000
Received: from oe27.law4.hotmail.com (HELO hotmail.com) (216.33.148.20)
  by h31.sny.collab.net with SMTP; 22 Jan 2001 04:51:34 -0000
Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC;
	 Sun, 21 Jan 2001 20:51:18 -0800
X-Originating-IP: [63.197.4.216]
From: "Lyle Coder" <x_coder@hotmail.com>
To: <general@xml.apache.org>
References: <OF4A9400F4.B9BAE61E-ON852569DC.00074FC5@lotus.com>
Subject: Re: XalanText::substringData() BUG?
Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2001 12:20:24 -0800
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain;	charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-Priority: 3
X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700
Message-ID: <OE27StMVhEUsebmspH200000909@hotmail.com>
X-OriginalArrivalTime: 22 Jan 2001 04:51:18.0656 (UTC)
 FILETIME=[F561C000:01C0842E]
X-Spam-Rating: h31.sny.collab.net 1.6.2 0/1000/N

Ok :-)
On the link you had sent me a while back, this was the mailing list group I
saw... what is the correct mailing list to post my questions too?

Thanks
Lyle
----- Original Message -----
From: <David_N_Bertoni@lotus.com>
To: <general@xml.apache.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2001 5:22 PM
Subject: Re: XalanText::substringData() BUG?


>
> Then you should post a documentation bug to the Xerces-C list.  The DOM
> recommendation is very clear on this, and the code is throwing a
> INDEX_SIZE_ERR exception because the second index is out of range.
>
> By the way, this is _not_ a topic for the general list.
>
> Dave
>
>
>
>
>                     "Lyle Coder"
>                     <x_coder@hotm        To:     <general@xml.apache.org>
>                     ail.com>             cc:     (bcc: David N
Bertoni/CAM/Lotus)
>                                          Subject:     Re:
XalanText::substringData() BUG?
>                     01/06/2001
>                     08:01 AM
>                     Please
>                     respond to
>                     general
>
>
>
>
>
> Hi David,
> In the API docs, I see: "If the sum of offset and count exceeds the
length,
> then all characters to the end of the data are returned"  Calling
> substringData(0, 1024) seems legal to me on an empty string (0 legnth
> string).
>
> Thanks
> Lyle
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <David_N_Bertoni@lotus.com>
> To: <general@xml.apache.org>
> Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2001 7:21 AM
> Subject: Re: XalanText::substringData() BUG?
>
>
> >
> > This is not a bug.
> >
> > When I look through the source code, I see no implementation for
> > XalanText::substringData().  If you're talking about
> > XercesTextBridge::substringData, then you'll need to be more specific
> about
> > where this is happening.
> >
> > You should read the DOM recommendation.  If the arguments for
> substringData
> > () are not valid, then an exception will be thrown.  This is exactly
what
> > happens with the Xerces DOM.  If you're not catching exceptions, then
> your
> > program will crash.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >                     "Lyle Coder"
> >                     <x_coder@hotm        To:
<general@xml.apache.org>
> >                     ail.com>             cc:     (bcc: David N
> Bertoni/CAM/Lotus)
> >                                          Subject:
> XalanText::substringData() BUG?
> >                     01/05/2001
> >                     07:38 PM
> >                     Please
> >                     respond to
> >                     general
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm seeing that if the XalanText node contains no data, calling
> > substringData(0, 1024) causes a seg fault (actually any number for the
> max
> > size)
> >
> > Is this a bug or is the semantics to always check for the node to
contain
> > data?  Incidentally getData() does not crash
> >
> > Thanks
> > Lyle
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > In case of troubles, e-mail:     webmaster@xml.apache.org
> > To unsubscribe, e-mail:          general-unsubscribe@xml.apache.org
> > For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@xml.apache.org
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > In case of troubles, e-mail:     webmaster@xml.apache.org
> > To unsubscribe, e-mail:          general-unsubscribe@xml.apache.org
> > For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@xml.apache.org
> >
> >
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> In case of troubles, e-mail:     webmaster@xml.apache.org
> To unsubscribe, e-mail:          general-unsubscribe@xml.apache.org
> For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@xml.apache.org
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> In case of troubles, e-mail:     webmaster@xml.apache.org
> To unsubscribe, e-mail:          general-unsubscribe@xml.apache.org
> For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@xml.apache.org
>
>