[cxml-devel] skipping the DTD decl. when `validate' is `nil'

[Sean Champ]

On 09-09-06, David Lichteblau wrote:
> Quoting Sean Champ (gimmal at gmail.com):
> > Granted, I do have an XBEL DTD locally, but
> >  - not everyone does
> [...]
> >  - I thought that I could propose that the DTD decl might be skipped (without
> >    my having to modify /etc/xml/catalog first)
>
> I am not familiar with XBEL, but reading over its DTD it does not seem
> to define general entities, so in this case you could just parse with
>   :entity-resolver (lambda (p s) (make-concatenated-stream))
> which pretends that the external subset and all external entities are empty.

Ok. Thank you.

Should I regard the proposals I'd mentioned as their being all wholly on me,
then?


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Sean Champ