Re: 'all' within 'complexContent' -- which parser is correct?

Never say 'never' :-)

I agree with all of Eddie's reply, except for the last bit:

Eddie Robertsson <erobertsson@allette.com.au> writes:

> Since a derivation by extension always creates the new type by
> "sequencing" together the content in the base type with the content
> in the derived type you can *never* use <xs:all> as part of an
> extension.

If the base type def'n was empty and the extension was all and only a
valid <all>, I think the sequence is waived and the result would be OK.

ht
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