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Subject: Re: [relax-ng] Re: RELAX NG 2.0 ideas
David RR Webber - XMLGlobal scripsit: > I prefer > > <repeat occurs="*" limit="n"> > > as fostering better more interoperable software. > > Any time you introduced hardwired constriants the > potential exists for software failure in downstream systems > that do not accommodate the values you are using. And contrariwise: if you cannot specify hardwired constraints, you may break rigid downstream systems that *know* that there are 28, 30, or 31 days in a Gregorian month: element month { repeat 28 { day } | repeat 30 31 { day } } -- John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com> http://www.reutershealth.com I amar prestar aen, han mathon ne nen, http://www.ccil.org/~cowan han mathon ne chae, a han noston ne 'wilith. --Galadriel, _LOTR:FOTR_
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