Re: XSchema Spec, Section 3, Draft 1 (Namespaces)

Simon St.Laurent (SimonStL@classic.msn.com)
Tue, 30 Jun 98 17:36:36 UT


James Anderson wrote:
>> Because element names in XSchemas are
>> stored as attribute values, an extra resolution step is required.

>the parser / parser mechanisms should do this for you. you shouldn't have to
>reinvent it.

I don't think the parser mechanism will resolve prefixes that are stored as
attribute data. If they're going to do that, a lot of weird things are going
to break outside of XSchema. Hence, the extra resolution and the need to
provide this information.

Simon St.Laurent
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