Re: Cross DOM implementation node importing fails for attributes in the xml (http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace) namespace

Thanks for the patch, had problem code located in no time. This is now
fixed in trunk.

Regards,
Natalia

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 7:31 AM, Geoff Shuetrim <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have been trying to import nodes from a Xindice DOM (produced from an
>  XMLResource retrieved from the Xindice Database) into a DOM created with
>  the Xerces parser.
>
>  This works well until I include attributes in the xml
>  (http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace) namespace (eg xml:lang) but do
>  not explicitly declare the mapping from that namespace to the xml prefix
>  using an xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace".
>
>  When I do  include such attributes, I get the error message:
>
>  org.w3c.dom.DOMException: NAMESPACE_ERR: An attempt is made to create or
>  change an object in a way which is incorrect with regard to namespaces.
>         at org.apache.xerces.dom.CoreDocumentImpl.checkDOMNSErr(Unknown Source)
>         at org.apache.xerces.dom.AttrNSImpl.setName(Unknown Source)
>         ...
>
>  I have attached a patch to the version of the Xindice code base that I
>  checked out of SVN this morning that includes a new unit test that shows
>  this behaviour.
>
>  Regards
>
>  Geoff Shuetrim
>