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- From: Philip Nye <philipnye@freenet.co.uk>
- To: "XML Developers' List" <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 11:13:52 +0000
"Stephen T. Mohr" wrote:
>
> People who have built parsers claim the alleged complexity of XML isn't a
> problem for them *as XML stands*. Not having built one of my own, I'll take
> their word for it.
Then why do most XML parsers:
a. choose to exclude an arbitrary set of features e.g. PIs, external
entities etc.?
b. consistently fail conformity tests?
This is the foundation on which a huge superstructure is rapidly being
built willy-nilly.
Philip
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