Allow skipWhitespaceOnlyText lexer option to be configurable #101
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I have a use case where I need whitespace inside elements to be preserved when parsing an XML string. Currently whitespace only text nodes are skipped due to the hardcoded configuration supplied to the
XMLStringLexer
. Ideally I would like this to be configurable. This PR shows what I have in mind, but I would appreciate feedback if there's a solution that would be more appropriate.Example
Currently this results in XML equivalent to the following with significant whitespace removed:
What I would like is to preserve the whitespace inside an element.
I'm dealing with a rich text format where it's possible I'll encounter significant whitespace within elements and currently this is being lost.
Example
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