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Subject: RE: [relax-ng] Default content for attributes in the compact syntax


Eric,

I ran into this, too. The compact syntax requires the braces and text token
because of an ambiguity when using name classes.

See http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/relax-ng/200205/msg00039.html.

Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric van der Vlist [mailto:vdv@dyomedea.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 6:14 AM
> To: relax-ng@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: [relax-ng] Default content for attributes in the compact syntax
>
>
> Sorry if this has already been covered, but I have noticed that there is
> no default child content pattern for attribute in the compact syntax.
>
> In other words,
>
> <attribute name="foo"/> is legal and transformed during the
> simplification process into
> <attribute><name>foo</name><text/></attribute> while in the compact
> syntax, "attribute foo {}" is invalid.
>
> I guess that this is needed to insure syntactical coherence in the
> compact syntax, but is it normal|wishable to introduce differences
> between the two syntaxes and doesn't it affect round triping?
>
> Thanks
>
> Eric
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