Identify the incorrect statement about XML parser :
2017
Identify the incorrect statement about XML parser :
- A.
A parser is a software program that checks the syntax used in an XML file.
- B.
A validating passer ensures that the XML document is well formed but not valid.
- C.
Validating passer checks syntax as well as compares the structure of the XML document.
- D.
Non-validating parser only checks for structure problems with the XML code.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation of the correct choice: The incorrect statement in the question is the claim that a validating parser ensures the XML document is well-formed but not valid. That claim is wrong because a validating parser checks both well-formedness and validity. Parser: Reads XML and checks syntax and well-formedness; it can be validating or non-validating.
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