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- From: Paul Prescod <paul@prescod.net>
- To: xml-dev@ic.ac.uk
- Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 22:23:27 -0700
"Borden, Jonathan" wrote:
>
If
> > there
> > is a significant breakthrough, it has been the introduction of two
> > API/interface standards, one formal, DOM, and one grassroots, SAX, both
> > of which are there to solve different but related problems. The
> > interface
> > standards for markup are unique. Some of us would have killed for
> > those about five years ago.
> >
>
> Isn't that a grove?
You can easily generate an API from a property set, but groves didn't
exist five years ago.
--
Paul Prescod - ISOGEN Consulting Engineer speaking for only himself
http://itrc.uwaterloo.ca/~papresco
"In general, as syntactic description becomes deeper, what appear to
be semantic questions fall increasingly within its scope; and it is
not entirely obvious whether or where one can draw a natural bound
between grammar and 'logical grammar'." - Noam Chomsky, 1963
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