2011/7/14 Marc
Delisle<marc(a)infomarc.info>fo>:
Le 2011-07-13 18:28, Piotr Przybylski a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> Is XML export used at all? It was missing data escaping in many
> places, and structure (table, function, ...) export was just broken. I
> fixed it a bit, but there are still some problems that remain:
> - escaping of table/db names and data in other encodings than ISO-8859-1
> - it uses SHOW CREATE TABLE without any required fixes
>
> File format itself is interesting. I don't expect XML Schema for it to
> exist, but at least namespace usage should be consistent.
>
> I think fixing this and rewriting output format to be more consistent
> should appear on Tasks for junior developers. And maybe extending it
> to output data in more concise format, eg.:
> <table name="">
> <row>
> <column_name>value</column_name>
> ...
> </row>
> ...
> </table>
>
Piotr,
XML export is probably used, how can we know?
Maybe nobody needs DDL in it or we have too few people using it to
report bugs :)
In your testing, was it just a problem in master
or also in 3.4.x?
Also in 3.4.x (STABLE). Go to database `evil'"*/>` and try to export
table `evil'"*/>` with all options selected. You will get only data
(no structure) and invalid XML