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   RE: [xml-dev] malfunctioning, evil adult as XML

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That's an advantage not a problem.  Programmers 
have problems with advantages that are not 
consistent with their problems.

len

-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Tobin [mailto:richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk]

>Attributes don't have order. Elements do. Elements can contain 
>other elements. Attributes can't.

This of course is one of the problems with the attributes/elements
distinction: structuring, uniqueness, and ordering are confounded.




 

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