in reply to Re^2: XML::Simple cannot parse Simple XML file
in thread XML::Simple cannot parse Simple XML file

Actually, XML tags need to start with a letter. Not an alphanumeric character. See the spec for details.

If XML::Parser handles tags that start with a number then XML::Parser is broken.

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