Andrew Welch wrote:

> Who's asking? I stumbled across this from Henri:
> http://hsivonen.iki.fi/producing-xml/
> That highlights the problem the masses face - 19 steps to avoid being a bozo.
> Even after following that guide, what do you do - use SAX like events
> to generate the XML?
>
> The masses really need to be able to create XML by concatenating strings.
>

Hm.

I tend to think the masses need that ability
about as much as they need the ability to
create SQL queries by concatenating strings.

(That is to say: what they really need is to be
educated to Don't Do That.)