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Re: ASN.1 and XML

• From: Christian Nentwich <c.nentwich@c...>
• To: "Al B. Snell" <alaric@a...>
• Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 18:33:38 +0100

> One big win of ASN.1 over XML is that, from the same "schema", you can use
> different encoding rules. When debugging/testing, or other situations

I only know the basics of ASN.1, but I wouldn't see the above as a big win.
XML always looks the same. Good. You know what you're getting, no need to
find out what you're looking at, no need to worry that someone will send you
the
same data in a different encoding.

Christian Nentwich

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