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- From: Bob Kline <bkline@rksystems.com>
- To: David Megginson <david@megginson.com>
- Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2000 09:45:18 -0500 (EST)
On Fri, 7 Jan 2000, David Megginson wrote:
> Bob Kline writes:
> > On 6 Jan 2000, David Megginson wrote:
> >
> > > No, Tim and I are saying the same thing. My firm 'no' (for most
> > > applications) was to the question "Are they different?".
> >
> > I see. If that's what the following passage meant then perhaps you'll
> > understand my confusion.
>
> Understood -- I mistakenly wrote "identical" where I meant
> "different". Sorry for the confusion.
>
> To make it clear, I believe that all real-world apps will treat the
> attribute names *identically* in examples like these:
>
> <html:a href="foo">
> <html:a html:href="foo">
>
> With the benefit of hindsight after more than a year's implementation
> experience, it's pretty clear that needlessly complicated the spec (a
> lot) and implementations (a little) by allowing these two cases to be
> distinguished.
David (and Tim, too):
Thanks for clearing things up.
--
Bob Kline
mailto:bkline@rksystems.com
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