Re: [Yaml-core] RE: URI for class names and native data types

[Clark C . E. <cc...@cl...>]

| 	absoluteURI   = scheme ":" ( hier_part | opaque_part )	
|       opaque_part   = uric_no_slash *uric
| 	                     ^^^^^^^^
| No, you *can't* write !yaml:iana/image/gif. 

Yes you can.  Look at the production again.  The
short-hand mechanisms are just fine.  I thought
this one through I did.

| Hmmm... As for using '^' for separating it...
| Ugly as sin, right? Let's see the alternatives:

...

| I think the latter are best. Say | for splitting, \ for format?

Fine.  Although I like ^ for splitting and | for format.

| !http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd ? |html

I suggest using a semi-colon, but really any non-qname character
valid in a URI will do it.


| That is if Brian can live with writing:
| 
| !perl!Blessed::Hash
| !perl!@Blessed::Array
| !perl!$Blessed::Scalar
| 
| Brian, does that work for you?

I hope so.

Clark




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