xml-dev - Re: Argh...Entities

[Paul Prescod <paul@prescod.net>]

MURATA Makoto wrote:
> 
> On the other hand, we cannot use SAX and DOM as is.  

As is? No. But we can build on them. We have to build on them to make
schema parsers anyhow.

And if a particular application does not need the extended schema
information then it can work directly with the SAX 1 or DOM level 1.

> Existing XML infrastructure will not work any more.

We're just talking about a layer on top. XLink doesn't invalidate XML 1.0.
It just means you need another layer of tools to get the full meaning of a
document.

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