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Re: 7. Suggested test for space normalisation

From: Richard Tobin <richard@inf.ed.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 14:13:27 +0000 (GMT)
To: Daniel Veillard <veillard@redhat.com>
Cc: public-xml-id@w3.org
Message-Id: <20041214141327.123DC1BCE82@macintosh.inf.ed.ac.uk> 

> I don't remember agreeing with that :-(

We decided that it was a Bad Thing for the type of an attribute to
depend upon its value, particularly since some APIs do not have any
way to report different types for attributes with the same name.

-- Richard
Received on Tuesday, 14 December 2004 16:12:52 GMT

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