- From: Walt Yao <Walt.Yao@cl.cam.ac.uk>
- Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 15:40:31 +0000
- To: ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Henry S. Thompson)
- cc: xmlschema-dev@w3.org, Walt.Yao@cl.cam.ac.uk
> Walt Yao <Walt.Yao@cl.cam.ac.uk> writes: > > > Hi, > > > > I am new to the list. I've been looking through the archive but didn't find > > anything on this topic. Please accept my apology if this has been discussed > > before. > > > > I am implementing a Schema parser w.r.t the 24/10/2000 version, and > > I run into a problem with the definition of a list datatype. As > > specified in 5.1.2, "a list datatype must be derived from an atomic > > or a list datatype, know as the itemType of the list...". > > That's a known typo, will be corrected to 'atomic or _union_ > datatype'. > > Re another reply, you can include a list in a union, but that still > doesn't allow a list of lists -- a union used as the item type of a > list can't contain any lists. > > ht > -- Thanks for the clarification that so many of you have given. I apologised that I didn't look more carefully in the mailing about this topic earlier on. Walt
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