• From: "Fraser Goffin" <goffinf@g...>
• To: "XML Developers List" <xml-dev@l...>
• Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 19:26:25 +0100

As you say 'dreaded'. Why would anyone in their right mind use this mechanism ?

Fraser.

2008/4/25 Andrew Welch <andrew.j.welch@g...>:
> On 25/04/2008, Dave Pawson <davep@d...> wrote:
> > > NVDL is focused on allowing extensibility of the XML, but at the end
> > > of an NVDL validation the XML instance is valid and unchanged.
> > >
> >
> >  Would you expect any xml instance to be changed by a validation process?
>
> No but there are the dreaded defaulted values in DTDs and XML
> Schema... and perhaps you could say the PSVI is a modified input - but
> at least that can't break your processing... (although I'm not 100% on
> that... maybe there are a few gotchas there?)
>
>
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