Re: XML Query Comments to XML Schema (3rd part)

Noah_Mendelsohn@lotus.com wrote:

> I suggest:
>
>         <oneOrMore> instead of <plus>
>         <zeroOrMore> for <star>
>
> I don't have any bright ideas for <option>.  <anyNumberAnyOrder> seems
> clumsy, if informative.

Is that what <option> is intended to mean?  I read it as
meaning <zeroOrOne>, which would be fine, or <optional>
might be slightly preferable to <option> since "option"
in natural language often has more the sense of "choice" -
"here are our options"!

  David

Received on Friday, 9 June 2000 16:35:02 UTC