1 Xmerl Release Notes
This document describes the changes made to the Xmerl application.
1.1 Xmerl 1.1.9
1.1.1 Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions
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A number of minor scanner faults have got more clear error messages.
Own Id: OTP-5998, Aux Id: seq9803
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An example error in the Xmerl Users Guide is corrected.
Own Id: OTP-6947
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When xmerl_xsd:validate was executed the schema table in the state
was deleted and next execution would fail. This is now corrected.
Own Id: OTP-7288
1.2 Xmerl 1.1.8
1.2.1 Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions
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A Kleene Closure child in a sequence consumed all
following childs. This problem has been fixed.
Own Id: OTP-7211
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Now validating xhtml1-transitional.dtd. A certain
contentspec with a succeding choice, that didn't match
all content, followed by other child elements caused a
failure. This is now corrected.
Own Id: OTP-7214
1.3 Xmerl 1.1.7
1.3.1 Improvements and New Features
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xmerl's schema validation now takes default facets into
account
Own Id: OTP-7190
1.4 Xmerl 1.1.6
1.4.1 Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions
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Parsing XML with option {validation,schema} is now
corrected.
Own Id: OTP-6773
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union type is now supported
Own Id: OTP-6877 Aux Id: seq10755
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Now xmerl validates as expected when a sequence has a
present group member and a following element.
Own Id: OTP-6910
1.5 Xmerl 1.1.5
1.5.1 Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions
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The head of a substitutionGroup may have type anyType and
thus allow members of any type. This was an oversight, but is
now corrected.
Own Id: OTP-6720
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A recursive group reference in a redefine refers to the
definition in the redefined schema. See 4.2.2 in
XMLSchema part1 "Schema Representation Constraint:
Individual Component Redefinition" bullet 2.
Own Id: OTP-6739
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Solved some content model problems, for instance in some
cases failed when more than one choice.
Own Id: OTP-6752
1.6 Xmerl 1.1.4
1.6.1 Improvements and New Features
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An additional format is possible for the simple syntax:
{Fun, State}. The fun should retrieve the
replacement in simple syntax format. The semantics of
fun: fun(State) -> code that creates replacement, then returns {SimpleSyntax,NewState} | done
Own Id: OTP-6679
1.7 Xmerl 1.1.3
1.7.1 Improvements and New Features
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Memory consumption decreased: moved transforming from
utf-8 to unicode from an extra pass of the document to
the occasion when a character is parsed. Removed use of
lists:subtract. Those changes also speeds up parsing in
some scenarios.
Own Id: OTP-6599 Aux Id: seq10552
1.8 Xmerl 1.1.2
1.8.1 Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions
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Schema processor reprocessed schemas that already were
processed, using process_schemas on a system of schemas
with circular dependencies.
Own Id: OTP-6460 Aux Id: seq10564
1.8.2 Improvements and New Features
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Dialyzer warnings now removed, i.e. dead code have been
removed.
Own Id: OTP-6507
1.9 Xmerl 1.1.1
1.9.1 Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions
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Bug in xmerl removed so that simple syntax element
content is exported correctly.
Own Id: OTP-6402 Aux Id: OTP-6099
1.10 Xmerl 1.1
1.10.1 Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions
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Xmerl failed to parse and export with the sax_file
front-end. Therefore hook function calls were added in the
parser and handling of text content were changed.
Own Id: OTP-6043
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Bug in xmerl removed so that simple syntax element
content is exported correctly.
Own Id: OTP-6099
1.10.2 Improvements and New Features
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xmerl now supports XMLSchema validation. Documentation in
reference manual for xmerl. The release of XMLSchema
validation should be considered as a beta release. The
user interface may still be adjusted in a coming
release. Opinions and evaluations are welcome.
Own Id: OTP-6401
1.11 xmerl 1.0.5
1.11.1 Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions
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Code that caused compiler warnings has been reviewed.
1.12 xmerl 1.0.4
1.12.1 Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions
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xmerl behaved strange parsing a XML-document with a
copyright sign in a comment.
Own Id: OTP-5599
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Line count for error messages in DTD improved, still
problem because of ENTITY expansions. Didn't delete
digraphs after recursion test. Now correctly parsing of
declaration separators [28a-b].
Own Id: OTP-5718
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Failed to validate a XML file with a content spec that
had a choice of which one element was a sequence with
optional elements, and all elements of that sequence were
missing
Own Id: OTP-5734
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Location paths for document root and attributes is now
working as expected.
Own Id: OTP-5895
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Now has the last() predicate in the XPATH modules the
properties specified in ch 2.4 in the XPATH spec, i.e. if
last() evaluates to a number other than the context
position it is false, otherwise true.
Own Id: OTP-5902
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The location path of a single wildcard now only selects
element nodes.
Own Id: OTP-5905
1.13 Xmerl 1.0.3
1.13.1 Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions
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Removed call of undefined function in xmerl_lib.
Own Id: OTP-5587
1.14 Xmerl 1.0.2
1.14.1 Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions
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Better identification of errors in xml code.
Own Id: OTP-5498 Aux Id: seq9803
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Some minor bugs fixed.
Own Id: OTP-5500
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Parser failed on PE reference as EnumeratedType AttType,
now corrected.
Own Id: OTP-5531
1.15 Xmerl 1.0.1
1.15.1 Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions
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Fixed bug in xmerl_xpath. Xpath expressions that select
nodes of type text() didn't work, like "contexto/text()",
"child::text()", "descendant::text()".
Own Id: OTP-5268 Aux Id: seq9656
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Minor bugs fixed.
Own Id: OTP-5301
There are also release notes for older versions.
1.16 Xmerl 1.0
1.16.1 Improvements and New Features
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The OTP release of xmerl 1.0 is mainly the same as
xmerl-0.20 of http://sowap.sourceforge.net/. It is
capable of parsing XML 1.0. There have only been minor
improvements: Some bugs that caused an unexpected crash
when parsing bad XML. Failure report that also tells
which file that caused an error.
Own Id: OTP-5174
xmerl 1.1.9
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