#include <DbXml.hpp>

virtual bool XmlEventReader::needsEntityEscape(int index = 0) const

If the current event is Characters, and XmlEventReader::hasEntityEscapeInfo is true, returns whether the current text string requires escaping of entities for XML serialization.

If the current event is StartElement, and XmlEventReader::hasEntityEscapeInfo is true, returns whether the attribute value specified by the index parameter requires escaping of entities for XML serialization.

• If the current event is StartElement, index is the attribute index used to specify an attribute. If the current event is Characters, it is ignored.

The XmlEventReader::needsEntityEscape method may fail and throw XmlException, encapsulating one of the following non-zero errors:

• An error occurred during processing of an XmlEventReader object. Most likely the error is requesting state that is not valid in the context of the current event.