- From: David Carlisle <david@dcarlisle.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 10:06:32 +0100 (BST)
- To: abrahams@acm.org
- CC: XML-uri@w3.org
me > As I say, if x: and y: are bound to the same prefix then my own system > will produce exactly the same internal structure for these two > <xxxx x:x="1" and y:x="2"/> > <xxxx x:x="1" and x:x="2"/> > which actually is unspecified behaviour since the second isn't well > formed XML. Paul > Your parser, it seems, depends very explicitly on the assumption of literal > string comparison. Fair enough, since that's what the namespace spec says. > But it's then necessary to carry that assumption to all other specs that use > the namespace spec. Well yes of course it does but you can't tell that from the above example x: and y: might be bound to an absolute URI and exactly the same situation occurs. David
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