- From: Morris Matsa <mmatsa@us.ibm.com>
- Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2007 23:30:58 -0400
- To: Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>
- Cc: Dennis Sosnoski <dms@sosnoski.com>, xmlschema-dev@w3.org
> 1. Are such attributes validated? > > 2. What if the corresponding complex type does not merely permit > but requires an attribute? Should this attribute be present when > xsi:nil is true? With xsi:nil as true, I think that all attributes are validated as normal, including required ones, and the content must be empty. The non-normative description [1] says: "Note that the nil mechanism applies only to element values, and not to attribute values." [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-0/#Nils
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