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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ronald Bourret [mailto:rpbourret@rpbourret.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 2:17 AM
> To: Rich Salz
> Cc: xml-dev
> Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Objections to / uses of PSVI?
>
>
> Rich Salz wrote:
> >
> > > Would you be averse to something PSVI-like if it only meant
> > > returning a much-restricted set of simple data types?
> >
> > If you only had primitive types, then don't you lose default values
> > for complex types?
>
> Complex types can have default values? Are you sure? My
> reading of the spec (the definition of {value constraint} in
> section 3.3.2) is anything but definitive, but I think it
> means that only simple element types can have defaults. On
> the other hand "Schema Information Set Contribution: Element
> Default Value" in section 3.3.5 seems to hint that complex
> types can have defaults. Must have forgotten my schema spec
> decoder ring today ... mumble ... mumble ...
>
I interpreted the spec the same way you did. Only simpleTypes or
complexTypes with simpleContent have defaults.
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