- From: Alex Milowski <alex@milowski.org>
- Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 08:04:35 -0700
- To: public-xml-processing-model-wg@w3.org
On 8/16/07, Innovimax SARL <innovimax@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 8/16/07, Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com> wrote: > > Consider: > > > > <p:declare-step type="foo:bar"> > > <p:input ...> > > <p:output ...> > > <p:option name="fribble"/> > > </p:declare-step> > > > > ... > > > > <foo:bar/> > > > > What is the value of the fribble option seen by the foo:bar step? Is it the > > empty string or is this an error (or is there some other choice)? > > > > My inclination is to say that it's the empty string. > > > Does it mean that for all boolean option that are not required, their > default value is false ? That's a good point. I think the issue here is that the option 'fribble' has been specified. Maybe this should be an error since you should either specify the option's value or omit the p:option element. -- --Alex Milowski "The excellence of grammar as a guide is proportional to the paucity of the inflexions, i.e. to the degree of analysis effected by the language considered." Bertrand Russell in a footnote of Principles of Mathematics
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