final on element declaration

From: Don Smith <donalds@isogen.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 16:06:44 -0500
To: "Schema" <xmlschema-dev@w3.org>
Message-ID: <BBENIBDOJAFBJBANPKGAGENLCLAA.donalds@isogen.com>

What is the purpose of the "final" attribute on an element declaration?

I understand its use on a type definition, but can't figure out what it
means to prohibit a derivation from a declaration.

Thanks,

Don

Received on Friday, 26 April 2002 17:13:07 UTC