Re: [Philosophical] What is an XML document?

John Cowan <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.text.xml.devel
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On Sat, Jun 4, 2022 at 2:00 PM Roger L Costello <[email protected]> wrote:


> Question: Is the file an XML document?
>
> Answer: No, it is simply a text file.
>

No, it is simply a series of bits.

Is it a series of bits?

No, it is simply a set of adjacent electrical or magnetic domains.

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Do [mechanical] cash registers really compute?

No, they only grind their gears.

Do they really grind their gears?

No, they only obey the laws of physics.

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Is Roger Costello really a human being?

Why, no.  He is only a collection of chemicals worth about US $17.18.
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