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Re: Documents within documents

• To: Wayne Steele <xmlmaster@h...>
• Subject: Re: Documents within documents
• From: Marcus Carr <mrc@a...>
• Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2002 12:20:47 +1100
• Cc: xml-dev@l...
• Organization: Allette Systems (Australia) Pty Ltd
• References: <F51RWO9uBgTqm2AKuxN00011084@h...>

Wayne Steele wrote:

> I think this one important reason that many people can't wait until DTDs are
> dead. They really make it hard to embed one XML document into another. If
> DTDs are dead, it's trivial to embed one document into another.

Wow, this is a side to DTDs that I'm unfamiliar with. Now, merely by virtue of
the fact that they are still able to draw breath, DTDs prevent one document from
being embedded in another by any means. Perhaps we should reconsider them - they
appear to be powerful in ways not previously explained to me...;-)

Horses for courses.


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Marcus Carr                      email:  mrc@a...
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