[ssax-sxml] SXML Revision 2.5
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From: <ol...@po...> - 2002-08-09 20:57:06
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Hello! A draft of a new revision of SXML has been committed to the SSAX repository: SSAX/docs/SXML.html You can check it out from any web browser: http://cvs.sf.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/ssax/SSAX/docs/SXML.html The intention is to discuss the draft, and then submit it as a SRFI. The new version talks about Namespaces and normal forms in a greater detail. The version fully "supports" an <aux-list>, in regular elements as well as in the *TOP* element. A <namespace-assoc> may optionally include the original XML prefix. Most of the changes are due to Kirill Lisovsky. The most notable change is moving the list of namespace associations into an <aux-list>. Therefore, <cars:part xmlns:cars='http://www.cars.com/xml'/> should now parse into (c:part (@@ (*NAMESPACES* (c \"http://www.cars.com/xml\")))) rather than (c:part (*NAMESPACES* (c \"http://www.cars.com/xml\") )) If this change survives in the final revision of SXML, the SSAX parser (SSAX:XML->SXML function, to be precise) will have to change accordingly. The parser has to be updated anyway: for example, to account for the change in handling of CRs in Edition 2 of the XML Recommendation. Comments are very welcome! |