• From: "G. Ken Holman" <gkholman@C...>
• To: <xml-dev@l...>
• Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:52:58 -0400

At 2007-10-22 12:41 -0400, Costello, Roger L. wrote:
>Rick Jelliffe: when is Schematron going to have the ability to do
>datatype assertions, e.g. "The value of the <Value> element is of
>datatype xs:nonNegativeInteger"?

If you use an XPath 2.0 binding to Schematron you could say:

   <rule context="X">
     <assert test=". castable as xs:nonNegativeInteger">
       The value of the X element is of datatype xs:nonNegativeInteger
     </assert>
   </rule>

I hope this helps.

. . . . . . . . . . . . Ken

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• References:
  • RE: The <any/> element: bane of security or savior of versioning?
    • From: "Costello, Roger L." <costello@m...>