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[jira] [Commented] (LANG-963) Clarify behavior of StringEscapeUtils.escapeXml be renaming it to StringEscapeUtils.escapeXmlEntities

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Benedikt Ritter commented on LANG-963:
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{{escapeHtml3}} and {{escapeHtml4}} also only escape entities and should be renamed likewise 

> Clarify behavior of StringEscapeUtils.escapeXml be renaming it to StringEscapeUtils.escapeXmlEntities
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: LANG-963
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LANG-963
>             Project: Commons Lang
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: lang.*
>            Reporter: Benedikt Ritter
>            Assignee: Benedikt Ritter
>             Fix For: 3.3
>
>
> Although the documentation of {{StringEscaspeUtils.escapeXml(String)}} makes explicit that the method can only handle the basic XML entities, this should be clarified by renaming the method. The old method has be be deprecated and forwarded to the new method.



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