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Re: An approach to let XML 2.n resources hold multiple entitie

• To: AndrewWatt2000@a...,ricko@a...,xml-dev@l...
• Subject: Re: An approach to let XML 2.n resources hold multiple entities
• From: "Alaric B. Snell" <alaric@a...>
• Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 11:06:27 +0000
• In-reply-to: <1c8.6e306ab.2ba98a74@a...>
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On Wednesday 19 March 2003 08:55, AndrewWatt2000@a... wrote:
> In a message dated 19/03/2003 07:05:34 GMT Standard Time,
>
> ricko@a... writes:
> > A couple of times people have suggested that XML should allow multiple
> > top-level
> > elements. Thinking about it, here is one possible approach that might fit
> > in with existing
> > systems with fairly minimal changes.
>
> Rick,
>
> Would you care to lay out the use case for this suggested change?

Log files! You just open 'em for append and write <log date='foo' ... /> 
elements to them. If the file is new write out a <?xml ...?><!DOCTYPE ...> 
first.

> Andrew Watt

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