• From: Ronald Bourret <rbourret@i...>
• To: "'XML Developers' List'" <xml-dev@i...>
• Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 19:38:47 +0100

Lauren Wood wrote:

> Gavin summed it up quite well - the author used a CDATA Section and
> may have attached some semantic meaning to it (I know that several
> people disagree that CDATA sections can have semantic meaning;
> others think they can) so the DOM doesn't throw away that
> distinction, just in case.

I'm having trouble imagining how a CDATA section can have semantic meaning 
in all but the most abusive ways.  (Hmmm, there's a CDATA section.  Fire up 
the pizza delivery DLL.)  Could you give an example?  Thanks.

-- Ron Bourret


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