RE: Code generation or forms?

• From: Hugh Winkler <hughw@hughw.net>
• Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 11:21:44 -0500
• To: <hughw@wellstorm.com>, "'Leigh Dodds'" <leigh@ldodds.com>
• Cc: <public-web-http-desc@w3.org>
• Message-ID: <E1DiEAi-0004sc-Mw@bart.w3.org>

> > Why is it optional for code generation? Knowledge of type and
> > optionality of arguments are precisely the kind of data that I'd expect
> > to have to generate useful code. E.g. so I could throw an exception if a
> > request is sent without required parameters, or to generate type-safe
> > methods.
> >
> 

I was only talking about the natural language "description" attribute -- the
other bits, like "required", etc, are necessary for code generation.

Hugh

Received on Tuesday, 14 June 2005 16:21:55 UTC