- From: Henry S. Thompson <ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: 02 Aug 2000 18:29:41 +0100
- To: "D Kimpton" <duncan.kimpton@batchcad.com>
- Cc: <www-xml-schema-comments@w3.org>
"D Kimpton" <duncan.kimpton@batchcad.com> writes:
> Hi there,
>
> we are currently attempting to implement a data storage system using XML/XSD
> and I have been consistenly running up against the same requirement:
>
> Multiple inheritance of complex types.
>
> Is this ever going to be possible? It would be realy usefull.
There is a lot of interest in doing this for version 2, but a clear
decision not to go there for v.1.
Named element and attribute groups are the currently available
workaround.
ht
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