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- From: "Lauren Wood" <lauren@sqwest.bc.ca>
- To: xml-dev@ic.ac.uk
- Date: Tue, 3 Nov 1998 08:47:34 -0800
On 3 Nov 98, at 11:39, John Cowan wrote:
> The current XPointer draft allows PIs to be referred to on equal terms
> with elements (except for not having a GI or attributes or sub-elements).
>
> The DOM has a ProcessingInstruction node, though pseudo-attribute parsing
> is not performed.
This would be a possibility, but this reading of the content of a PI
isn't in the XML spec, so the DOM WG didn't want to add
semantics that weren't in the spec. So we stuck to the simple
target+data approach, at least for Level 1.
Lauren
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