Bug 109530 - xml.cgi was quoting stuff way too much. This is because it was…

Bug.pm

@@ -147,14 +147,6 @@ sub initBug  {
     }
   }
 
-  if ($self->{'short_desc'}) {
-    $self->{'short_desc'} = QuoteXMLChars( $self->{'short_desc'} );
-  }
-
-  if (defined $self->{'status_whiteboard'}) {
-    $self->{'status_whiteboard'} = QuoteXMLChars($self->{'status_whiteboard'});
-  }
-
   $self->{'assigned_to'} = &::DBID_to_name($self->{'assigned_to'});
   $self->{'reporter'} = &::DBID_to_name($self->{'reporter'});
 
@@ -183,7 +175,7 @@ sub initBug  {
         push(@list, &::FetchOneColumn());
     }
     if (@list) {
-      $self->{'keywords'} = &::html_quote(join(', ', @list));
+      $self->{'keywords'} = join(', ', @list);
     }
   }
 
@@ -198,7 +190,7 @@ sub initBug  {
       my %attach;
       $attach{'attachid'} = $attachid;
       $attach{'date'} = $date;
-      $attach{'desc'} = &::html_quote($desc);
+      $attach{'desc'} = $desc;
       push @attachments, \%attach;
     }
   }
@@ -215,7 +207,7 @@ sub initBug  {
     my %longdesc;
     $longdesc{'who'} = $who;
     $longdesc{'bug_when'} = $bug_when;
-    $longdesc{'thetext'} = &::html_quote($thetext);
+    $longdesc{'thetext'} = $thetext;
     push @longdescs, \%longdesc;
   }
   if (@longdescs) {
@@ -319,11 +311,11 @@ sub EmitDependList {
 }
 
 sub QuoteXMLChars {
+  $_[0] =~ s/&/&/g;
   $_[0] =~ s/</&lt;/g;
   $_[0] =~ s/>/&gt;/g;
   $_[0] =~ s/'/&apos;/g;
   $_[0] =~ s/"/&quot;/g;
-  $_[0] =~ s/&/&amp;/g;
 # $_[0] =~ s/([\x80-\xFF])/&XmlUtf8Encode(ord($1))/ge;
   return($_[0]);
 }

Bugzilla/Bug.pm

@@ -147,14 +147,6 @@ sub initBug  {
     }
   }
 
-  if ($self->{'short_desc'}) {
-    $self->{'short_desc'} = QuoteXMLChars( $self->{'short_desc'} );
-  }
-
-  if (defined $self->{'status_whiteboard'}) {
-    $self->{'status_whiteboard'} = QuoteXMLChars($self->{'status_whiteboard'});
-  }
-
   $self->{'assigned_to'} = &::DBID_to_name($self->{'assigned_to'});
   $self->{'reporter'} = &::DBID_to_name($self->{'reporter'});
 
@@ -183,7 +175,7 @@ sub initBug  {
         push(@list, &::FetchOneColumn());
     }
     if (@list) {
-      $self->{'keywords'} = &::html_quote(join(', ', @list));
+      $self->{'keywords'} = join(', ', @list);
     }
   }
 
@@ -198,7 +190,7 @@ sub initBug  {
       my %attach;
       $attach{'attachid'} = $attachid;
       $attach{'date'} = $date;
-      $attach{'desc'} = &::html_quote($desc);
+      $attach{'desc'} = $desc;
       push @attachments, \%attach;
     }
   }
@@ -215,7 +207,7 @@ sub initBug  {
     my %longdesc;
     $longdesc{'who'} = $who;
     $longdesc{'bug_when'} = $bug_when;
-    $longdesc{'thetext'} = &::html_quote($thetext);
+    $longdesc{'thetext'} = $thetext;
     push @longdescs, \%longdesc;
   }
   if (@longdescs) {
@@ -319,11 +311,11 @@ sub EmitDependList {
 }
 
 sub QuoteXMLChars {
+  $_[0] =~ s/&/&/g;
   $_[0] =~ s/</&lt;/g;
   $_[0] =~ s/>/&gt;/g;
   $_[0] =~ s/'/&apos;/g;
   $_[0] =~ s/"/&quot;/g;
-  $_[0] =~ s/&/&amp;/g;
 # $_[0] =~ s/([\x80-\xFF])/&XmlUtf8Encode(ord($1))/ge;
   return($_[0]);
 }

importxml.pl

@@ -88,12 +88,15 @@ sub sillyness {
     $zz = %::target_milestone;
 }
 
+# XML::Parser automatically unquotes characters when it
+# parses the XML, so this routine shouldn't be needed
+# for anything (see bug 109530).
 sub UnQuoteXMLChars {
     $_[0] =~ s/&/&/g;
     $_[0] =~ s/&lt;/</g;
     $_[0] =~ s/&gt;/>/g;
-    $_[0] =~ s/&apos;/'/g;
-    $_[0] =~ s/&quot;/"/g;
+    $_[0] =~ s/&apos;/'/g;  # ' # Darned emacs colors
+    $_[0] =~ s/&quot;/"/g;  # " # Darned emacs colors
 #    $_[0] =~ s/([\x80-\xFF])/&XmlUtf8Encode(ord($1))/ge;
     return($_[0]);
 }
@@ -318,7 +321,7 @@ for (my $k=1 ; $k <= $bugqty ; $k++) {
       $long_description .= "$sorted_descs[$z]->{'bug_when'}"; 
       $long_description .= " ----\n\n";
     }
-    $long_description .=  UnQuoteXMLChars($sorted_descs[$z]->{'thetext'});
+    $long_description .=  $sorted_descs[$z]->{'thetext'};
     $long_description .=  "\n";
   }
 
@@ -351,12 +354,12 @@ for (my $k=1 ; $k <= $bugqty ; $k++) {
 
   if ( (defined $bug_fields{'bug_file_loc'}) && ($bug_fields{'bug_file_loc'}) ){
       push (@query, "bug_file_loc");
-      push (@values, SqlQuote(UnQuoteXMLChars($bug_fields{'bug_file_loc'})));
+      push (@values, SqlQuote($bug_fields{'bug_file_loc'}));
       }
 
   if ( (defined $bug_fields{'short_desc'}) && ($bug_fields{'short_desc'}) ){
       push (@query, "short_desc");
-      push (@values, SqlQuote(UnQuoteXMLChars($bug_fields{'short_desc'})) );
+      push (@values, SqlQuote($bug_fields{'short_desc'}) );
       }