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Ronald Bourret wrote: > This points out something that should be a requirement for binary XML: > lossless roundtripping. In other words, you should be able to go from > the text serialization to the binary serialization and back losslessly > (within the confines of canonical XML). Same is true for binary <=> > text, binary <=> binary, and (of course) text <=> text. > Actually, I don't think that's quite strong enough. Canonicalization loses some things I'd like to keep; notably the document type declaration. -- Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@m... XML in a Nutshell 3rd Edition Just Published! http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/xian3/ http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0596007647/cafeaulaitA/ref=nosim
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