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Robert DiFalco wrote: > How do most people feel about imposing a sibling element order > significance? ... > However, it seems harder to write parsers that process elements in a > random ordering. So often, an arbitrary order is imposed (presumably) to > make parsing easier. It is hard to write a DTD with elements which takes a somewhat larger number of different child elements in arbitrary order but each at most once or exactly once. For me, that's enough to introduce an order constraint. J.Pietschmann
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