RE: Namespaces, W3C XML Schema (was Re: ANN: SAX Filters forNamespaceProcessing)

[Al Snell <alaric@alaric-snell.com>]

On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Nicolas LEHUEN wrote:

> Give people a schema language that enables them to define XML datatypes as
> easily as they used to define C structs or Java or C++ classes, and a
> language in which you can easily use XPath expression as rvalues or lvalues,
> while being constrained by the schema, and voilą - no more binding is
> required. The document *IS* the data.

So using XML will be starting to tie people into using XML-specific tools,
rather than using whatever data model is most familiar or appropriate to
them? XML as an environment rather than the universal glue? Muhahah!

ABS

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