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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
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+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
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+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
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+ */
+
+package javax.xml.validation;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.StringReader;
+
+import javax.xml.parsers.ParserConfigurationException;
+import javax.xml.parsers.SAXParser;
+import javax.xml.parsers.SAXParserFactory;
+import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamSource;
+
+import org.testng.Assert;
+import org.testng.annotations.Test;
+import org.xml.sax.Attributes;
+import org.xml.sax.ContentHandler;
+import org.xml.sax.InputSource;
+import org.xml.sax.Locator;
+import org.xml.sax.SAXException;
+import org.xml.sax.XMLReader;
+
+/*
+ * @bug 6946312
+ * @summary Test XML parser shall callback to ContentHandler when receiving characters data.
+ */
+public class Bug6946312Test {
+    static final String SCHEMA_LANGUAGE = "http://java.sun.com/xml/jaxp/properties/schemaLanguage";
+    static final String SCHEMA_SOURCE = "http://java.sun.com/xml/jaxp/properties/schemaSource";
+    String xmlSchema = "<xs:schema xmlns:xs=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema\">\n" + "<xs:element name=\"root\">\n" + "<xs:complexType>\n"
+            + "<xs:sequence>\n" + "<xs:any namespace=\"##any\"  processContents=\"skip\"/>\n" + "</xs:sequence>\n" + "</xs:complexType>\n" + "</xs:element>\n"
+            + "</xs:schema>";
+
+    boolean charEvent = false;
+
+    @Test
+    public void test() throws SAXException, ParserConfigurationException, IOException {
+        Schema schema = SchemaFactory.newInstance("http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema").newSchema(new StreamSource(new StringReader(xmlSchema)));
+
+        SAXParserFactory saxParserFactory = SAXParserFactory.newInstance();
+        saxParserFactory.setNamespaceAware(true);
+        saxParserFactory.setSchema(schema);
+        // saxParserFactory.setFeature("http://java.sun.com/xml/schema/features/report-ignored-element-content-whitespace",
+        // true);
+
+        SAXParser saxParser = saxParserFactory.newSAXParser();
+
+        XMLReader xmlReader = saxParser.getXMLReader();
+
+        xmlReader.setContentHandler(new MyContentHandler());
+
+        // InputStream input =
+        // ClassLoader.getSystemClassLoader().getResourceAsStream("test/test.xml");
+
+        InputStream input = getClass().getResourceAsStream("Bug6946312.xml");
+        System.out.println("Parse InputStream:");
+        xmlReader.parse(new InputSource(input));
+        if (!charEvent) {
+            Assert.fail("missing character event");
+        }
+    }
+
+    public class MyContentHandler implements ContentHandler {
+        public void characters(char[] ch, int start, int length) {
+            charEvent = true;
+            System.out.println("Characters called: " + new String(ch, start, length));
+        }
+
+        public void endDocument() throws SAXException {
+        }
+
+        public void endElement(String arg0, String arg1, String arg2) throws SAXException {
+        }
+
+        public void endPrefixMapping(String arg0) throws SAXException {
+        }
+
+        public void ignorableWhitespace(char[] ch, int start, int length) throws SAXException {
+            System.out.println("ignorableWhitespace called: " + new String(ch, start, length));
+        }
+
+        public void processingInstruction(String arg0, String arg1) throws SAXException {
+        }
+
+        public void setDocumentLocator(Locator arg0) {
+        }
+
+        public void skippedEntity(String arg0) throws SAXException {
+        }
+
+        public void startDocument() throws SAXException {
+        }
+
+        public void startElement(String arg0, String arg1, String arg2, Attributes arg3) throws SAXException {
+        }
+
+        public void startPrefixMapping(String arg0, String arg1) throws SAXException {
+        }
+    }
+
+}