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Posted to j-dev@xerces.apache.org by bu...@apache.org on 2004/03/05 23:31:29 UTC

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 27083] - Four byte UTF-8 encodings can encode UCS-4 characters which are beyond the range of legal XML characters (and can't be expressed in Unicode surrogate pairs).

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Four byte UTF-8 encodings can encode UCS-4 characters which are beyond the range of legal XML characters (and can't be expressed in Unicode surrogate pairs).

mrglavas@ca.ibm.com changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |FIXED



------- Additional Comments From mrglavas@ca.ibm.com  2004-03-05 22:31 -------
The 2.6.1 parser does detect such out of band characters. It was allowing the 
IOException thrown by the reader to propogate up the call stack. Fixing Bug 
#27422 also fixed this behaviour. Now when the parser detects malformed UTF-8 
byte sequences it is reported to the error handler.

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