- From: MURATA Makoto <murata@apsdc.ksp.fujixerox.co.jp>
- Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 14:49:43 +0900
- To: www-xml-schema-comments@w3.org, xml-dev@ic.ac.uk
Paul Prescod wrote: > MURATA Makoto wrote: > > > > Now that schemata are in the XML syntax, they can be parsed by XML processors. > > Thus, application programs can easily obtain additional information from > > schemata. We only have to allow XML schemata to have user-defined elements, > > which may be used by such application programs. > > If a schema parses some date text to validate it then having the > application do it again is inefficient and inconvenient. A schema could > also use content model information to report breaks between content model > chunks (if it "reported" non-terminals). This is incredibly convenient for > application designers. On the other hand, we cannot use SAX and DOM as is. Existing XML infrastructure will not work any more. Makoto Fuji Xerox Information Systems Tel: +81-44-812-7230 Fax: +81-44-812-7231 E-mail: murata@apsdc.ksp.fujixerox.co.jp
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