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Re: RE : Text or tags choice with XSD

• To: "Bryce K. Nielsen" <bryce@s...>
• Subject: Re: RE : Text or tags choice with XSD
• From: "Chiusano Joseph" <chiusano_joseph@B...>
• Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 11:56:37 -0400
• Cc: xml-dev@l...
• Organization: Booz Allen Hamilton
• References: <AE1FF313D41ED411B36600508B6DA517047EDE18@RIO> <3F5DF15C.F1D8B058@b...> <02d801c376ea$1fa333c0$0c09bed8@PREZ>

Pierre, can you please clarify the point of your question?

"Bryce K. Nielsen" wrote:
> 
> > <Quote>
> > practically, from the instances creator point of view (the one that
> > write an instance), is it differing so much with the following ?
> >
> > <time-complex><hour>14</hour><min>59</min></time>
> >
> > <time-simple>14:59</time>
> > </Quote>
> >
> > Yes it is, and necessarily so. The xsi:type value is needed so that the
> > schema processor knows which of the types is being used at runtime.
> >
> 
> I think you're missing his point, being that rather than making the end user
> include xsi:type, if he just defines a "time-complex" and a "time-simple"
> element in his schema, the end user now only has to choose which element to
> use (schema stuff can be confusing to end users, so I agree that whenever
> you can exclude them from your instance docs, you should).
> 
> Bryce K. Nielsen
> SysOnyx Inc. (www.sysonyx.com)
> Makers of xmlLinguist, the Text-to-XML Translator
> (http://www.xmllinguist.com)
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