• To: Miles Sabin <miles@m...>
• Subject: Re: XML's Scylla and Charybdis - parse and regexp
• From: Bill de hÓra <bill@d...>
• Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2003 19:33:04 +0100
• Cc: xml-dev@l...
• In-reply-to: <200304011653.16695.miles@m...>
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Miles Sabin wrote:

> No great loss tho' (if Bill can cast his mind back that far he'd 
> probably remember that the API was a bit fiddly to work with) other 
> than as a proof of concept ... of which I'm sure there are others.

No more fiddly than more widely used ones, as I recall ;)

To be honest, the lexical stuff around attributes could go in a 
future version of XML without the (my) sky falling in - dual quote 
styles and unordered attributes, we could be shot of those right? 
Ignorable whitespace is another matter tho'.

Bill de hÓra

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    • From: Miles Sabin <miles@m...>

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