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Not a good idea for an open interoperatable data format. -----Original Message----- From: Peter Hunsberger [mailto:peter.hunsberger@g...] Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2009 7:31 AM To: Pete Cordell Cc: XML Developers List Subject: Re: XHTML 2 Working Group won't be renewed? > From: "Michael Kay" >> >> One problem is that the more universal you want to make it, the more >> contexts it has to be unambiguous in: for example XQuery has problems with >> {uri}local because it already uses "{" extensively. > > If you get really desperate you could do something Perl-esque where you > choose your delimiters. Didn't SGML allow you to choose your own delimiters (in general)? -- Peter Hunsberger _______________________________________________________________________ XML-DEV is a publicly archived, unmoderated list hosted by OASIS to support XML implementation and development. To minimize spam in the archives, you must subscribe before posting. [Un]Subscribe/change address: http://www.oasis-open.org/mlmanage/ Or unsubscribe: xml-dev-unsubscribe@l... subscribe: xml-dev-subscribe@l... List archive: http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ List Guidelines: http://www.oasis-open.org/maillists/guidelines.php
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