OK, that sounds fine. I think it will help a lot. Keith Creasy Software Developer American Printing House for the Blind KCreasy@xxxxxxx Phone: 502.895.2405 Skype: keith537 -----Original Message----- From: brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John J. Boyer Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 12:00 PM To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [brailleblaster] Re: Space, new-line, and index checking Keith, This feature could decrease performance, so I would prefer to make it a debugging feature. Finding the number of characters in the text of a <brl> node could be a bit complicated. I think lobxml2 has a function tor this if UTF-8 is used to represent Unicode Braille. John On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 03:50:56PM +0000, Keith Creasy wrote: > John. > > OK, I don't know if it only needs to be while debugging but that would be OK. > Right now we are dealing with just such instances and they should never > happen. It'll be easier to fix if we know exactly when and where they are > happening since finding them by hand is tedious and unreliable. > > > > > Keith Creasy > Software Developer > American Printing House for the Blind > KCreasy@xxxxxxx > Phone: 502.895.2405 > Skype: keith537 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John J. > Boyer > Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 10:38 AM > To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [brailleblaster] Re: Space, new-line, and index checking > > Keith, > > I'll have to think about this. It should probably be something that can be > turned on with a configuration setting. There is already a debug seting that > could be used. > > John > > On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 01:46:26PM +0000, Keith Creasy wrote: > > John. > > > > I think we need to be loging an error or warning any time the number of > > values in the index attribute does not match the number of braille > > characters in the <brl> element. This should never actually happen by > > definition, right? Who, what component, can do this? I thought > > LibLouisUTDML could put it in the log as an error or warning, not fatal but > > if this happens we need to know and try to correct it. > > > > > > > > Keith Creasy > > Software Developer > > American Printing House for the Blind KCreasy@xxxxxxx > > Phone: 502.895.2405 > > Skype: keith537 > > > > -- > John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer Abilitiessoft, Inc. > http://www.abilitiessoft.com > Madison, Wisconsin USA > Developing software for people with disabilities > > -- John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer Abilitiessoft, Inc. http://www.abilitiessoft.com Madison, Wisconsin USA Developing software for people with disabilities