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RE: Whacky XML editor in Intellij IDEA

• To: "'Michael Champion'" <michaelc.champion@g...>,"'Elliotte Harold'" <elharo@m...>
• Subject: RE: Whacky XML editor in Intellij IDEA
• From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@n...>
• Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 00:58:18 +0100
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> I guess there is still the anomaly that if namespace
> names MUST obey URI syntax, it is very odd that they don't obey URI
> comparison semantics.  Sigh.

Which URI comparison semantics did you have in mind? One that looks up a DNS
name and turns it into an IP address, perhaps?

The TAG did a study of this and found there was no feasible algorithm for
URI equality comparison other than codepoint comparison (which is clearly
wrong, but at least predictable).

Michael Kay

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