From: Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@upsilon.cc>
Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 16:34:48 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: added Parse_error exception and pretty printing of Expat errors
X-Git-Tag: single_binding~86
X-Git-Url: http://matita.cs.unibo.it/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=59f76964d65d638f6729d8dda41afac82f7a2901;p=helm.git

added Parse_error exception and pretty printing of Expat errors
---

diff --git a/helm/ocaml/xml/xmlPushParser.ml b/helm/ocaml/xml/xmlPushParser.ml
index ae93f4e6a..6cab0ead3 100644
--- a/helm/ocaml/xml/xmlPushParser.ml
+++ b/helm/ocaml/xml/xmlPushParser.ml
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ type position = int * int
 
 type xml_parser = Expat.expat_parser
 
+exception Parse_error of string
+
 let create_parser callbacks =
   let expat_parser = Expat.parser_create ~encoding:None in
   (match callbacks.start_element with
@@ -106,3 +108,9 @@ let parse expat_parser =
   in
   aux
 
+let parse expat_parser xml_source =
+  try
+    parse expat_parser xml_source
+  with Expat.Expat_error xml_error ->
+    raise (Parse_error (Expat.xml_error_to_string xml_error))
+
diff --git a/helm/ocaml/xml/xmlPushParser.mli b/helm/ocaml/xml/xmlPushParser.mli
index 0bbd2203d..cbad83c72 100644
--- a/helm/ocaml/xml/xmlPushParser.mli
+++ b/helm/ocaml/xml/xmlPushParser.mli
@@ -55,15 +55,22 @@ type position = int * int
 
 type xml_parser
 
+  (** raised when a parse error occurs, argument is an error message.
+   * This exception carries no position information, but it should be get using
+   * get_position below *)
+exception Parse_error of string
+
   (** Create a push parser which invokes the given callbacks *)
 val create_parser: callbacks -> xml_parser
 
-  (** Parse XML data from a given source with a given parser *)
+  (** Parse XML data from a given source with a given parser
+    * @raise Parse_error *)
 val parse: xml_parser -> xml_source -> unit
 
   (** Inform the farser that parsing is completed, needed only when source is
    * `String, for other sources it is automatically invoked when the end of file
-   * is reached *)
+   * is reached
+   * @raise Parse_error *)
 val final: xml_parser -> unit
 
   (** @return current <line, column> pair *)