Joshua Ferraro wrote:
> I can say with certainty that Expact is not UNICODE safe, neither is
> PurlPerl ... only LibXML is safe.
In this case, do you know which part of Koha really call the XML parser ?
As said before:
>>>> I failed to see where koha really instantiate a sax parser.
>>>> 'rgrep "use XML::SAX" koha/' does not return anything (but
>>>> sax_parser_print.pl and sax_parser_test.pl).
And if we know where the XML parser is called (directly or indirectly),
we can set in the koha file(s) the global variable
>>>> $XML::SAX::ParserPackage = "XML::LibXML::SAX";
in order to force the good XML parser without requiring to modify a
global configuration file
Best regards,
Vincent
>>> On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 9:13 AM, Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> [moving from koha to koha-devel due to my questions]
>>>>
>>>> Mason James wrote:
>>>>> On 2008/11/12, at 11:56 AM, Brendan Gallagher wrote:
>>>>>> Did you try editing ParserDetails.ini
>>>> What I do not understand is why koha is requiring to modify such
>>>> a global configuration file.
>>>>
>>>> Is this setup really still required ? Were not the bugs from the
>>>> expat filter fixed ? I do not know at all why this parser is/was needed,
>>>> but Expact seems to work for the test case in koha scripts :
>>>> vdanjean koha/misc$ ./sax_parser_print.pl
>>>> XML::SAX::Expat=HASH(0x115c4f0)
>>>> vdanjean koha/misc$ ./sax_parser_test.pl
>>>> é
>>>> vdanjean koha/misc
>>>> )
>>>>
>>>> By the way, this kind of requirement is really a bad thing (with my
>>>> hat of trying to make a official Debian package) => it will be NOT
>>>> possible at all that the koha package modifies the global configuration
>>>> file.
>>>> However, I really do not understand why, if the SAX parser is really
>>>> needed, it is not required in the koha code itself.
>>>>
>>>> For example, I tried to add as the first line in sax_parser_print.pl
>>>> and sax_parser_test.pl the line:
>>>> $XML::SAX::ParserPackage = "XML::LibXML::SAX";
>>>> (tip found in the doc of XML::SAX::ParserFactory)
>>>> Without changing my global configuration file, sax_parser_print.pl
>>>> now report XML::LibXML::SAX.
>>>>
>>>> I failed to see where koha really instantiate a sax parser.
>>>> 'rgrep "use XML::SAX" koha/' does not return anything (but
>>>> sax_parser_print.pl and sax_parser_test.pl).
>>>>
>>>> Perhaps, koha gurus can know where SAX parser are used and add
>>>> the line requesting the particular parser if it is still needed ?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Vincent
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