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  r81504 | victor.stinner | 2010-05-24 23:46:25 +0200 (lun., 24 mai 2010) | 13 lines

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    r81500 | victor.stinner | 2010-05-24 23:33:24 +0200 (lun., 24 mai 2010) | 2 lines

    Issue #6662: Fix parsing of malformatted charref (&#bad;)
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    r81501 | victor.stinner | 2010-05-24 23:37:28 +0200 (lun., 24 mai 2010) | 2 lines

    Add the author of the last fix (Issue #6662)
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diff --git a/Lib/html/parser.py b/Lib/html/parser.py
index 83a5825..c2c7f6b 100644
--- a/Lib/html/parser.py
+++ b/Lib/html/parser.py
@@ -175,6 +175,9 @@
                     i = self.updatepos(i, k)
                     continue
                 else:
+                    if ";" in rawdata[i:]: #bail by consuming &#
+                        self.handle_data(rawdata[0:2])
+                        i = self.updatepos(i, 2)
                     break
             elif startswith('&', i):
                 match = entityref.match(rawdata, i)