Nokogiri sax parser error

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Trying to use the Nokogiri Sax parser. I ran into a problem parsing
the following:

  <html>
    <head>
    </head>
    <body>
      <try x="<x/>" />
    </body>
  </html>

It chokes on the x="<x/>" attribute.

T.