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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:31:29 -0500
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Hi,
That is the perl-XML-SAX that we get from redhat.  Can you please file a 
bugzilla with them.
Thanks
Troy
Faye Gibbins wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I believe there is a problem with the current version of perl-XML-SAX
> being shipped with SL5.
> 
> On an affected machine "&amp;" is not being correctly mapped to "&", viz:
> 
> snip---
> fgibbins@fleet sax $ perl -le 'use XML::Simple; use Data::Dumper; print
> Dumper(XMLin("<opt opt=\"&amp;\"></opt>"));'
> $VAR1 = {
>            'opt' => '&amp;'
>          };
> 
> fgibbins@fleet sax $
> snip---
> 
> Whereas what should happen (with a more up to date version of XML::SAX
> from CPAN) is:
> 
> snip---
>   fgibbins@geosl548 ldap.sl5 $ perl -le 'use XML::Simple; use
> Data::Dumper; print Dumper(XMLin("<opt opt=\"&amp;\"></opt>"));'
> $VAR1 = {
>            'opt' => '&'
>          };
> 
> fgibbins@geosl548 ldap.sl5 $
> snip---
> 
> Yours
> Faye
> 
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> 
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