Re: XML in core

Bruno Vernier <[email protected]> Sat, 8 Nov 2003 22:50:31 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tools.memaid.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 06:36:12PM +0100, David Calinski wrote:
> On Friday 07 of November 2003 17:55, David Calinski wrote:
> > On Friday 07 of November 2003 16:55, Bruno Vernier wrote:
> > > I agree with everything but I have reservations about the ID field.
> > > I can't put my finger on it ... but somehow it does not look right.
> > >
> > > Isn't it a reserved word in XML?
> 
> There is "ID" field reserved in XML (not "id"), but as XML is case-sensitive 
> (right?) so "id" won't be a problem, will it?

I think that is only if "id" is used as an attribute

there is probably no restriction for element names called ID

So I remove my earlier reluctances;  I am now OK with the original proposal
especially upon reading your rationale.

Bruno


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