Re: Structures, Datatypes spec not consistent on simpleType final values

"Neil Bradley" <Neil.Bradley@rubus.com> writes:

> The question originally asked in this thread was raised a long time
> ago, and appears to have had no reply. I too am interested in the
> answer. Also, at least one of the interpretations (section 3.14.2)
> it suggests that the final attribute, when used in the simpleType
> element, can only have a single value. So I have three questions:
>
> 1. can final hold the value "extension" when used on a simpleType
> element?

No.  The Schema for Schemas rules this out.

> 2. can final hold multiple values (e.g. "union list") when used on a
> simpleType element?

No.  The Schema for Schemas rules this out.  Probably a bug.

> 3. should "extension" be used in preference to "union list" (if it
> is allowed) to mean the same thing?

No.

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