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OK, I checked with Umut and he says the parser has no built-in limit on attribute size. However, the attribute value will be cached so you should consider the size of machine memory to be a limit. > -----Original Message----- > From: Phil Fuhlman [mailto:pfuhlman@D...] > Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 12:54 PM > To: xml-dev@l... > Subject: RE: Attribute Lengths Using MSXML Sax Parser > > Yes, MSXML* supports SAX... > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en- > us/xmlsdk/htm/sdk_intro_6g53.asp > > </pff> > > -----Original Message----- > From: Elliotte Rusty Harold [mailto:elharo@m...] > Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 2:22 PM > To: Bullard, Claude L (Len) > Cc: xml-dev@l... > Subject: Re: Attribute Lengths Using MSXML Sax Parser > > > At 1:27 PM -0600 1/12/04, Bullard, Claude L (Len) wrote: > >Just to be perverse, here is an actual XML question? > >Is there a length limit on attribute content when using > >a SAX parser? To be specific, the MSXML SAX parser. > > > > That I couldn't tell you. Does MSXML even support SAX? In general > with standard Java SAX there is no specified limit, and theoretically > a parser with sufficient memory should be able to handle an attribute > value of up to approximately 2.1 billion characters (the maximum size > of a Java String) though I doubt any real VM could handle that > without choking. Maybe the experimental 64-bit VM on a system with a > a terabyte or so of virtual memory? You might hit such a limit if you > were trying to do something like stuffing a base-64 encoded movie in > an attribute value. > > -- > > Elliotte Rusty Harold > elharo@m... > Effective XML (Addison-Wesley, 2003) > http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/effectivexml > > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN%3D0321150406/ref%3Dnosim/cafeaula it > A > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org <http://www.xml.org>, an > initiative of OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org> > > The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription > manager: <http://lists.xml.org/ob/adm.pl> > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org <http://www.xml.org>, an > initiative of OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org> > > The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription > manager: <http://lists.xml.org/ob/adm.pl>
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