• From: "Michael Kay" <mike@s...>
• To: "'Sylvain LOISEAU'" <sylvain.loiseau@w...>,<xml-dev@l...>
• Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 14:17:18 +0100

> Don't you think there is a structural 
> difference, from this point of view, between XML and DBMS?
> 

Sure, in SQL all the instances have the same structure, so the structure
information can be stored separately from the instances.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

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