SAX: AttributeList in startElement

David Megginson (david@megginson.com)
Thu, 16 Jul 1998 09:09:31 -0400

Ron Bourret writes:

> If an element doesn't have any attributes, should the AttributeList
> argument in DocumentHandler.startElement be null or empty?

I think that it should be empty rather than null (it simplifies client
code that way), but I failed to specify that in the docs. I'd be
interested in hearing what current implementors have done.

Thanks for pointing this out, and all the best,

David

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