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   Re: [xml-dev] Typing and paranoia

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Elliotte Rusty Harold wrote:
> There is no guarantee that the binary formats exported by one process 
> make sense ton the next, even on the same architecture. I'm confident I 
> can make sense out of XML on both ends. I'm not so sure about binary 
> formats.

I've passed gzip'd data around boxes of different architectures, and I tend to 
be pretty confident I can make sense of it on both sides. There's no reason a 
well defined binary infoset couldn't make anyone confident.

-- 
Robin Berjon <robin.berjon@expway.fr>
Research Engineer, Expway
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