Re: [Moderator Action] 7.8.1 - property() function - version property

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From: <AndrewWatt2001@aol.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 10:36 AM
Subject: [Moderator Action] 7.8.1 - property() function - version property


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> In 7.8.1 reference is made to the version property. The example code seems
to
> illustrate a situation where the value of the version property is
contained
> in the instance data.
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> This seems to me to be a very odd design. Why, for example, is there not a
> version attribute on the xforms:model element with, for version 1.0, the
only
> legal value specified as "1.0"? Then an XForms processor knows what it is
> dealing with - at least as far as the XForms model goes.
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> I appreciate that a missing version attribute might by default be
interpreted
> as "1.0" but why not put a version attribute on xforms:model and give it a
> value?
>
> Andrew Watt

Received on Tuesday, 3 September 2002 12:05:09 UTC