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Re: Personal reply to Edd Dumbill's XML Hack Article wrt W3C XML Schema




> Other interpretations are doubtless possible, and even make sense in
> particular contexts. There's no guarantee that the string 45.67 in
> fact represents a real number.

And this is supossedly a good thing? That a producer of the data and the
consumer of the data can disagree about what the data means? I'll take data
typing any day over anarchy.

David Cleary
Progress Software