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James Clark scripsit: > However, I wonder whether it's really a good idea to allow apps to > choose the separator. It makes it harder to chain together SAX processes > using things like the Filter. If one DocumentHandler expects names > separated by # and another expects them separated by !, then they can't > work together without some additional glue. I think consideration should > be given to mandating a specific separator character. It's not obvious > to me what the right answer is here. The criteria I used were: 1) must be ASCII 2) must not be whitespace 3) must not be valid in a URI 4) must not be valid in an NCName 5) must not commonly appear after a URI (#, |) or before an NCName(:). The result? Circumflex. http://www.ccil.org/~cowan/xmlns/foo^bar means foo:bar when xmlns:foo="http://www.ccil.org/~cowan/xmlns". -- John Cowan cowan@c... e'osai ko sarji la lojban. xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@i... Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ To (un)subscribe, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; (un)subscribe xml-dev To subscribe to the digests, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; subscribe xml-dev-digest List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (mailto:rzepa@i...)
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