I may have found the problem. It looks like there are files where the
BOM isn't at the beginning of a file and thats the case where falcon
can run into problems.
ActionScript Example
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
// Apache License Header
//
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
BOMpackage ...
{
}
cyrill
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 10:44 PM, Cyrill Zadra <cyrill.za...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Alex. Just looked into falcon code and found.a few places where
> it already ignore the BOM. So it must be a rare exception. I'll take a
> look into that and try to find out in which exception it fails.
>
> cyrill
>
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 9:03 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> On 11/15/12 8:22 PM, "Cyrill Zadra" <cyrill.za...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> In the mustella tests there are files that contains \uFEFF (just
>>> before the package declaration) and in some cases falcon has problem
>>> with this character and ends with the error:
>>>
>>> [java] Error: Unexpected character. '?' is not allowed here [java]
>>> ?package assets.styleTest
>>>
>>> Following command searches for non-ascii chars and if executed in
>>> mustella folder it returns quite a big result.
>>>
>>> grep --color='auto' -I -R -P -n "^[\x80-\xFF]" *
>>>
>>> Are those characters really supposed to be there?
>>
>> See [1]. Falcon will have to learn to ignore them.
>>
>> [1] http://www.rgagnon.com/javadetails/java-handle-utf8-file-with-bom.html
>>
>> --
>> Alex Harui
>> Flex SDK Team
>> Adobe Systems, Inc.
>> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui
>>
