Re: SAX2r3 bug: NamespaceSupport.declarePrefix() does not throw exception

David Megginson <[email protected]> Thu, 22 Apr 2004 21:35:09 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.text.xml.sax.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Norman Walsh wrote:

> It turns out there's some existing code that relies on the fact that
> this exception isn't thrown. So while I prefer to do the right thing,
> there's a school of thought that says breaking existing code isn't the
> right thing. Especially if you're trying to get things past the folks
> that test for compatibility.
> 
> Given that the user can, if they care, test the result, I'd like to
> suggest the patch above :-) That is, to remove the JavaDoc that says the
> exception is thrown since historically it has never actually been thrown.

Thanks -- the change is in the CVS now, and will make its way into the release.


All the best,


David


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