[HADOOP-1348] Configuration XML bug: comments inside values

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.12.2
• Fix Version/s: 0.16.0
• Component/s: conf
• Assignee: Rajagopal Natarajan
• Reporter: Eelco Lempsink
• Created: 10/May/07 21:18
• Updated: 08/Feb/08 23:37
• Resolved: 07/Nov/07 19:00

Description

The logic of reading the data of the value causes (very) unexpected behaviour:

value = ((Text)field.getFirstChild()).getData();

When commenting out a part of the value only the part till the comment will be processed.