- From: Henry S. Thompson <ht@inf.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 09:43:25 +0000
- To: Bryan Rasmussen <brs@itst.dk>
- Cc: "'Michael Kay'" <mike@saxonica.com>, xmlschema-dev@w3.org
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Bryan Rasmussen writes: >>> If I send an instance to a validator and it encounters >>> content it does not >>> understand it is up to the processor if it defaults to >>> validate strict, lax, skip.... > >>I would have said it is up to the user, but the way the user tells the >>processor what they want is implementation-defined. > > Yes, but I've had some processors default to lax instead of strict when I > have not specified (whereas most seem to default to strict). IIRC XSV > defaults to lax (however have not checked with the newest version I've > installed which is probably still a couple versions behind) XSV starts at the document element in 'lax' mode, as it were, unless a command line switch specifying a required element or type name is given. ht - -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh Half-time member of W3C Team 2 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh EH8 9LW, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440 Fax: (44) 131 650-4587, e-mail: ht@inf.ed.ac.uk URL: http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/~ht/ [mail really from me _always_ has this .sig -- mail without it is forged spam] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFD2Jm9kjnJixAXWBoRAk7kAKCDOcjS7GhEitrjxyeafZhe7f8VqgCfYW/z 6IQu0QTSYK4MqfD/3Qz002M= =Mhjh -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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