Re: How to handle PROPFIND request with empty <prop> element? from Simon Perreault on 2008-03-28 (w3c-dist-auth@w3.org from January to March 2008)

From: Simon Perreault <simon.perreault@viagenie.ca>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:29:22 -0400
To: w3c-dist-auth@w3.org
Message-Id: <200803281529.22193.simon.perreault@viagenie.ca>

On Friday 28 March 2008 15:03:32 Julian Reschke wrote:
> It's invalid, as <prop> should contain a child element specifying the
> property.

Did you find any text supporting that? Here's the DTD excerpt:

   <!ELEMENT prop ANY >

The XML spec isn't very clear on whether ANY may match an empty tag or not. I 
couldn't find out for sure, but I would expect that it may.

Received on Sunday, 30 March 2008 03:21:26 UTC