--- Create valid XML PCDATA from given string.
-- @param value String value containing the data to escape
-- @return String value containing the escaped data
-local _pcdata_repl = {
- ["&"] = "&",
- ['"'] = """,
- ["'"] = "'",
- ["<"] = "<",
- [">"] = ">"
-}
+local function _pcdata_repl(c)
+ local i = string.byte(c)
+
+ if ( i >= 0x00 and i <= 0x08 ) or ( i >= 0x0B and i <= 0x0C ) or
+ ( i >= 0x0E and i <= 0x1F ) or ( i == 0x7F )
+ then
+ return ""
+
+ elseif ( i == 0x26 ) or ( i == 0x27 ) or ( i == 0x22 ) or
+ ( i == 0x3C ) or ( i == 0x3E )
+ then
+ return string.format("&#%i;", i)
+ end
+
+ return c
+end
function pcdata(value)
- return value and tostring(value):gsub("[&\"'<>]", _pcdata_repl)
+ return value and tostring(value):gsub("[&\"'<>%c]", _pcdata_repl)
end
--- Strip HTML tags from given string.