Re: Detect XML document encodings with SAX

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Date:
Sun, 25 Nov 2012 16:30:20 -0500
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On 11/25/2012 12:01 AM, markspace wrote:

On 11/24/2012 6:37 PM, Arne Vajh?j wrote:

On 11/24/2012 9:25 PM, markspace wrote:

On 11/24/2012 6:10 PM, Arne Vajh?j wrote:

On 11/24/2012 9:02 PM, markspace wrote:

(Your code throws an exception because I have no directory named
"/work". Look up StringReader or ByteArrayInputStream. Use those
instead of relying on actual files and a file system.)


The code actually writes the files.


Yeah, I'd also rather not have artifacts on my hard drive too, thanks.


The why ask for an SSCCE?


## Or does Java files not count as artifacts?

Because it can be done with out using files.


That really does not answer the question of why you want an SSCCE
if you don't want artifacts on your hard drive.

And you can obviously not read from a file without reading
from a file.

You may make an assumption that the XML parsers do not
use the underlying input classes to get the encoding.

As I have already explained to you once, then that is not
always the case.

It isn't self-contained if it depends on my file-system. I have no
/work directory, so the example program fails, but not in the the way
intended. Ergo, it's not an SSCCE.


Actually SSCCE allows for input files.

If you don't want input files, then ask for a MSSSCCE and link
to the rules for that.

Arne

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