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Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme inabsolute URI reference"

From: "Michael Kay" <mike AT saxonica.com>
To: "'Peter Murray-Rust'" <pm286 AT cam.ac.uk>, <elharo AT metalab.unc.edu>
Cc: xom-interest AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme inabsolute URI reference"
Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 00:16:07 -0000

> I have an equivocal relationship with Xerces - although we
> appreciate it as a high-quality comprehensive tool it is not
> at all easy to navigate and configure. Before XOM I used to
> try to wrap it as a subclassable parser and it wasted a lot
> of time - incompatible versions - difficulty of distribution
> (alathough maven has made a big difference). Problems like
> today's bug wasted a lot of time.

The version of Xerces bundled with JDK 1.6 seems to be very buggy. I'm not
sure if that's the version you are using here. The free-standing Apache
version is much better (as is the JDK 1.5 version).

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference" , (continued)
- Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference", Elliotte Harold, 01/01/2009
  - Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference", Peter Murray-Rust, 01/01/2009
- Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference", Elliotte Harold, 01/01/2009
  - Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference", Peter Murray-Rust, 01/01/2009
    - Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference", Elliotte Harold, 01/01/2009
    - Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference", Elliotte Harold, 01/01/2009
      - Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference", Peter Murray-Rust, 01/01/2009
        
        Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference", Elliotte Harold, 01/01/2009
        
        Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference", Peter Murray-Rust, 01/01/2009
        
        Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme inabsolute URI reference", Michael Kay, 01/01/2009
        
        Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme inabsolute URI reference", Peter Murray-Rust, 01/01/2009
      - Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference", Tatu Saloranta, 01/02/2009
        
        Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference", Peter Murray-Rust, 01/03/2009
        
        Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference", Tatu Saloranta, 01/04/2009
        
        Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference", Elliotte Harold, 01/04/2009
        Re: [XOM-interest] Problem with "Missing scheme in absolute URI reference", Peter Murray-Rust, 01/04/2009