Re^3: Trapping XML error using Perl

I'm afraid that you can't do that with XML::Parse because it dies on malformed XML.

On the other hand try and see XML::SAX and XML::SAX::Exception. I think they can help you

Careful with that hash Eugene.

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Re^4: Trapping XML error using Perl by Anonymous Monk on Jun 14, 2008 at 07:56 UTC
You're forgetting eval {} `#!/usr/bin/perl -- use strict; use warnings; use XML::Parser; my $p1 = new XML::Parser(Style => 'Debug'); eval { $p1->parse('error NOW> <foo id="me">Hello World</foo>'); }; warn "CAUGHTS ANS ERRORS BOSSS: $@\n" if $@; undef $p1; __END__ CAUGHTS ANS ERRORS BOSSS: syntax error at line 1, column 0, byte 0 at ...` [download]	[reply] [d/l]

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Re^4: Trapping XML error using Perl
by Anonymous Monk on Jun 14, 2008 at 07:56 UTC

#!/usr/bin/perl -- 

use strict;
use warnings;

use XML::Parser;
my $p1 = new XML::Parser(Style => 'Debug');
eval {
$p1->parse('error NOW> <foo id="me">Hello World</foo>');
};

warn "CAUGHTS ANS ERRORS BOSSS: $@\n" if $@;
undef $p1;

__END__
CAUGHTS ANS ERRORS BOSSS:
syntax error at line 1, column 0, byte 0 at ...
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