Hi Adam, "Adam Retter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 11/10/2008 11:00:53 AM:
> Thanks for the reply Michael, > > Regarding the JAXP Validation API - I don't really understand how I > can use that with XMLReader for document parsing and validation > using SAX. Any ideas? Start with a SAXParserFactory [1], set the Schema object on it and namespace awareness to true. Getting the XMLReader [2] should be straightforward from there. > Regards Xerces, I naively assumed that the Sun JDK fork of Xerces > would have very minor changes. A lot of people assume that but they actually are quite different and seem to keep moving on divergent paths. > Subsequently I have downloaded Xerces 2.9.1 and tried this in place > of Sun's Xerces fork, unfortunately I am still getting the same > problem and have doubly checked that I am now using org.apache. > xerces.* classes and not the Sun ones. > > Again, looking through the (real) Xerces source I see the same > comment in Xerces XMLSchemaValidator albeit now on line 1452. > > // store the external schema locations. they are set when reset is called, > // so any other schemaLocation declaration for the same namespace will be > // effectively ignored. becuase we choose to take first location hint > // available for a particular namespace. Unless you're setting the external schema location properties on the parser the comment you found is probably a red herring. > Thanks Thanks. [1] http://xerces.apache.org/xerces2-j/javadocs/api/javax/xml/parsers/SAXParserFactory.html [2] http://xerces.apache.org/xerces2-j/javadocs/api/javax/xml/parsers/SAXParser.html#getXMLReader() Michael Glavassevich XML Parser Development IBM Toronto Lab E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
