Re: The usage of nillable

Hi Jingkun,

> I assume that the nillable attribute be only applied to the text
> value of an element, e .g. <shipDate xsi:nil="true"/>, here shipDate
> only contains simpleContent. However, I couldn't find the approve
> for it. Is it valid if applying it to a complexType element, e.g.
> <shipInfo xsi:nil="true"/>, here shipInfo contains a sequence of
> elements?

As far as I can tell, it's perfectly valid to use xsi:nil on an
element that has a complex type, as long as that element has been
declared nillable of course.

Cheers,

Jeni

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Jeni Tennison
http://www.jenitennison.com/

Received on Friday, 26 April 2002 13:10:16 UTC