Re: Announcement: SAX 1.0gamma

Tim Bray (tbray@textuality.com)
Sun, 03 May 1998 06:42:22 -0700

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At 09:12 AM 5/3/98 -0400, David Megginson wrote:
>James Clark writes:
> > It should be specified whether a byte order mark at the beginning
> > of a XML byte stream is included as part of the character stream.
> > I don't think it should be
>
>My first hunch is the opposite: the XML productions deal with
>characters, not bytes.

I think James has the spec on his side here. The BOM should *definitely*
be hidden from SAX customers.

-Tim

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