- From: Gavin Nicol <gtn@ebt.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 17:24:31 -0500
- To: digitome@iol.ie
- CC: w3c-sgml-wg@www10.w3.org
>This raises the question - what are the constraints on XML aware applications >when it comes to parsing->processing->writing XML. Is there something along >the lines of a (much simplified) DSSSL Null Transformation??? > >A related question, in SGML two docs are considered equal if they produce >the same ESIS stream. Will there be a similar concept in XML? Kinda >useful in checking that an XML application interprets the document >structure as intended... I have been arguing for some time now for the ability to validate an XML *parser*... this is needed very badly, or how can I trust my document to your database. Then again, this get's back to whitespace handling...
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