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| author | sewardj <sewardj@a5019735-40e9-0310-863c-91ae7b9d1cf9> | 2009-08-16 22:56:53 +0000 |
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| committer | sewardj <sewardj@a5019735-40e9-0310-863c-91ae7b9d1cf9> | 2009-08-16 22:56:53 +0000 |
| commit | 1ffe69e9b831fbd584afea304f8064936cc5d781 (patch) | |
| tree | 35710f1006b119a68ae733d585b7c274e986180c /docs | |
| parent | f585e485d4e9881fbfaac828b4c9a9a2128556be (diff) | |
Comment that we never actually expect to see the string ]]> in a
generated suppression, and hence the problem of having to split it
into multiple CDATA blocks is moot.
git-svn-id: svn://svn.valgrind.org/valgrind/trunk@10832 a5019735-40e9-0310-863c-91ae7b9d1cf9
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/internals/xml-output-protocol4.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/internals/xml-output-protocol4.txt b/docs/internals/xml-output-protocol4.txt index 7da70a99..7db5d152 100644 --- a/docs/internals/xml-output-protocol4.txt +++ b/docs/internals/xml-output-protocol4.txt @@ -318,6 +318,14 @@ ending with data "]]" and the other beginning with data "<". This is why the spec calls for one or more CDATA blocks rather than exactly one. +Note that, so far, we cannot envisage a circumstance in which a +generated suppression would contain the string "]]>", since neither +"]" nor ">" appear to turn up in mangled symbol names. Hence it is +not envisaged that there will ever be more than one CDATA block, and +indeed the implementation as of Valgrind 3.5.0 will only ever generate +one block (it ignores any possible escaping problems). Nevertheless +the specification allows multiple blocks, as a matter of safety. + SFRAME ------ |