Re: XML Schema: element ordering

Robin LaFontaine <robin@monsell.co.uk> writes:

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> I wonder which approach your canonicalisation takes. I presume it also
> looks at the structured document, and our tool could be useful in that
> it should indicate that the output of your canonicalisation process is
> 'equal' to the input.

It's actually a side-effect (and originally a debugging tool) of the
construction of XSV.  I just dump the internal representations of the
schema components back out as XML, and yes, sort things such as
attributes and disjuncts to normalise for side-effects in their
internal ordering.

ht
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Received on Thursday, 13 July 2000 10:44:52 UTC