- From: Henry S. Thompson <ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: 17 Jan 2003 11:23:35 +0000
- To: David Tombs <tombs@svrc.uq.edu.au>
- Cc: xmlschema-dev@w3.org
In general, the philosophy behind XML in general, and XML Schema in
particular, is that where you need to capture and/or control
structure, use markup. This is the reasoning behind the lack of
support for micro-parsing, template-based simple types, etc.
ht
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