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Re: opposite of infoset

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• Subject: Re: opposite of infoset
• From: "Thomas B. Passin" <tpassin@c...>
• Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 16:48:06 -0400
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[Simon St.Laurent]
> It wouldn't really matter, except that I'm trying to establish a
> distinction, so I don't want to leave readers confused if they came with
> a different set of understandings.
>
> (The purpose of the contrast is to explain what the infoset perspective
> is, not the [MISSING WORD HERE] perspective, so I need to make sure the
> contrast is pretty sharp.  A few non-specialist test readers have
> already complained that they didn't get it, which is why I brought the
> question here.)
>

How about the "Literal Text" perspective?  That is pretty much how you
described walking through the markup.

BTW, when XML markup is written in a right-to-left language, is a start tag
supposed to be on the left or the right of an element?

Cheers,

Tom P

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