[jdom-interest] Possible BUG in XercesErrHandler class

Jason Hunter jhunter at collab.net
Sun Jan 21 21:56:31 PST 2001


I see.  Yes, we rethrow the exceptions because we don't want to ignore
errors.  One could argue we don't have to rethrow a warning, but since
DOMBuilder should only be used for building from existing DOM trees, any
warning there should be noted.

-jh-

Govy Munamala wrote:
> 
> XercesErrHandler is a private class inside
> org.jdom.adapters.XercesDOMAdapter class. So it belongs to JDOM namespace.
> Sorry for the confusion..
> 
> Thanks
> Govy
> 
> >From: Jason Hunter <jhunter at collab.net>
> >To: Govy Munamala <govym at hotmail.com>
> >CC: jdom-interest at jdom.org
> >Subject: Re: [jdom-interest] Possible BUG in XercesErrHandler class
> >Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 17:43:25 -0800
> >
> >Sounds like a question for Xerces, unless I misunderstand.
> >
> >-jh-
> >
> >Govy Munamala wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello Everyone..
> > >
> > >     I am using JDOM-B5 and Xerces v1.2.3 and found that validation of my
> >XML
> > > doc using XML/Schema was giving an exception %ELEMENT% must be
> >declared..
> > >
> > >     I did a little bit of search for similar messages in the archive and
> > > couldn't find a resonable answer. So I started debugging the source
> >code.
> > >
> > >     I found that the methods error & warning in XercesErrHandler class
> >are
> > > re-throwing the SAXException. The documentation says, the call backs to
> > > these methods could be ignored in most of the cases! I also found that
> > > org.xml.sax.helpers.DefaultErrHandler ignored the exceptions in the
> >methods
> > > error & warning. Was there any specific design decision involved in
> > > re-throwing the Exceptions??
> > >
> > >     Am I missing something else here???
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Govy
> > >
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