At 09:33 AM 12/13/00 -0500, David E. Cleary wrote: >The DOM does absolutly no validation when creating an XML document. If you >do not use the DOM to add xmlns attributes, it will create invalid XML, but >it won't stop you from adding attributes and elements that use namespaces. >So it is up to the application that is using the DOM to do the right thing I apologize for being ignorant about the terminology, but is the schema processor considered to be one such 'application'? >if it wants valid XML. If there are no xmlns attributes that define >namespace prefixes, it isn't valid. The term SUPERFICIAL PREFIX should be >immediatly struck from the record and never used again, because there is no >such thing. Ooo, that was kind of harsh. Seeing these two posts I can only conclude that there is such a thing in one mind but not in another. Joe Lapp W3C Advisory Committee Representative webMethods, Inc.Received on Wednesday, 13 December 2000 12:34:24 GMT
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