RE: [lang] Suggested alternatives for escape functions

2013-12-11 Thread Peter Wall
Gary, I'm not sure how I would present this as a patch - it affects a number of different methods of the StringEscapeUtils class. I have created a JIRA item [LANG-935] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LANG-935 and I have attached a zip file with source code for my alternative implementa

Re: [lang] Suggested alternatives for escape functions

2013-12-10 Thread Peter Wall
tial lengt. That does not look like a efficient implementation to the problem to me. Not sure where I have seen the functions which handle that, maybe in one of the xml parsers. BTW: maybe also the input should be a CharSequence not a String? Greetings Bernd Am 10.12.2013, 05:14 Uhr, schrieb Peter Wall

[lang] Suggested alternatives for escape functions

2013-12-10 Thread Peter Wall
ge of entity names) and URI percent encoding, and I have versions that handle UTF-16 surrogate codes. They all perform approxiamtely an order of magnitude better than the existing Apache Commons functons. They are currently under LGPL and I have JUnit tests