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   Re: SAX2 RFD: LexicalHandler draft v.1.1

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  • From: John Cowan <cowan@locke.ccil.org>
  • To: rbourret@ito.tu-darmstadt.de
  • Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 21:21:28 -0500 (EST)

Ronald Bourret scripsit:

> I'm having trouble imagining how a CDATA section can have semantic meaning 
> in all but the most abusive ways.  (Hmmm, there's a CDATA section.  Fire up 
> the pizza delivery DLL.)  Could you give an example?  Thanks.

For one thing, a CDATA section can contain only characters present in the
repertoire of the current encoding (no character references).  Some
people may depend on this property.

(I think this example is weak myself, but it *has* come up.)

-- 
John Cowan					cowan@ccil.org
		e'osai ko sarji la lojban.

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