Re: contrib/xml2: add function xml_encode_special_chars - Mailing list pgsql-patches

Markus Bertheau wrote:
> It calls the similarly named function from libxml2. It replaces
> characters that carry a special meaning in XML (<, >, &, " and \r)
> with their respective XML entities.

Where does this fit with the overall scheme of things?  I mean, you
clearly wouldn't call that function on an XML document.

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