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Re: Create XML

• To: James Clark <jjc@j...>
• Subject: Re: Create XML
• From: Rich Salz <rsalz@d...>
• Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 08:49:24 -0400
• Cc: Uche Ogbuji <uche.ogbuji@f...>, John Cowan <cowan@m...>,"xml-dev@l..." <xml-dev@l...>
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>> example, embedded returns -- unnormalized line-end -- are out of
>> scope for what I was talking about.
> 
> I don't understand why.  When I'm creating XML, some parts of what I am 
> creating may well have come from parsing an XML document.  That means if 
> there's any XML infoset that my program cannot serialize correctly, it's 
> potentially a bug.

Because the issue wasn't an XML serializer.  It was "how can I output a 
little bit of XML w/o needing a whole DOM, etc., kind of thing."

Yes, serializing XML isn't for the novice.  But a programmer should be 
able to just use a few print statements to do the equivalent of turning 
a .cfg file into a .xml file ...
	/r$

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