XOM API for Processing XML with Java

[Elliotte Harold <elharo AT metalab.unc.edu>]

Wolfgang Hoschek wrote:
> I haven't tried it, but a quick scan over the code indicates that  
> running this with a NodeFactory that returns null on  
> startMakingElement() will cause a NPE (e.g. a  
> XOMUtil.getNullNodeFactory()). In this case the element and its  
> attributes and namespace declarations should be skipped, preserving  
> the exact same semantics the Builder has.

Yep. That's a bug. It's fixed now (or at least I hope it is. I haven't 
yet explored all possible cases.)

> Same holds for exceptions involving multiple root elements, missing  
> root elements, etc. At least that's the guideline I've been using in  
> all Nux build methods that take a NodeFactory.

I agree. If you notice any area where that doesn't seem to be followed, 
holler. I haven't tested every possible weird NodeFactory yet.

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