• From: John Cowan <cowan@l...>
• To: XML Dev <xml-dev@i...>
• Date: Fri, 05 Jun 1998 13:12:56 -0400

Simon St.Laurent wrote:

> Question: Should entity support be provided in XSchema?

Yes.

Without support for general entities in XSchemas, an XSchema-based
validator cannot exist unless it also reads the DTD.  Required
attributes or content may be hidden inside entities, causing a
validator oblivious to entities to give a false negative result.

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	You spigotty anglease?  Nnn.  You phonio saxo?  Nnnn.
		Clear all so!  'Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5)

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