[AXIS2C-1451] XML numeric entities are not parsed by guththila

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.6.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.7.0
• Component/s: guththila
• Labels: TAP UTF-8 Unicode XML encoding entities entity
• Environment: Axis2/C 1.6.0 with the guththilla reader/writer.
• Assignee: Selvaratnam Uthaiyashankar
• Reporter: Olivier Mengué
• Created: 18/Feb/10 16:13
• Updated: 07/Apr/20 17:47
• Resolved: 08/Mar/10 04:55

Description

The guththila_token_evaluate_references function does not parse numeric entities such as A or A (which should map to the letter 'A').

A test case is attached.

Here is its output:
1..2
not ok

1. input: <root>abcABdef</root>
2. got: <root>abc&#x41;&#x42;def</root>
3. expected: <root>abcABdef</root>
   not ok
4. input: <root>abcABdef</root>
5. got: <root>abc&#65;&#66;def</root>
6. expected: <root>abcABdef</root>

Issue Links

• blocks: AXIS2C-1453 CDATA is not correctly parsed by guththila
• blocks: AXIS2C-1424 AIX 5.2/5.3 build issues
• relates to: AXIS2C-1265 guththila does not support Chinese and the Japanese.