• From: Murali Mani <mani@C...>
• To: Gary Stephenson <garys@i...>
• Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 00:21:18 -0700 (PDT)

If you wanted a non-deterministic content model -- I think the chess game
example discussed in this list before is one which cannot be made
deterministic --

<!ELEMENT chessgame ((whitemove, blackmove)*, whitemove?)>

in other words, the content model -- (a, b*), a? -- is non-deterministic.

regards - murali.

On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Gary Stephenson wrote:

> What about this one? ( from test ibm45v01.xml )
>
>   <!ELEMENT unique. (b|(b,unique))>
>
> Is this non-deterministic?   Does it matter whether the element is actually
> instantiated within the document (which in this particular case it is not.)
>
> many tias,
>
> gary
>
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