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- Subject: Re: [xml-dev] The subsetting has begun
- From: Sean McGrath <sean.mcgrath@propylon.com>
- Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2003 11:27:49 +0000
- In-reply-to: <200302282011.PAA14427@mail.reutershealth.com>
- References: <5.1.0.14.0.20030226200111.01e9bd48@mail.propylon.com>
At 15:14 28/02/2003 -0500, John Cowan wrote:
>Sean McGrath scripsit:
>
> > The instance is UnicodeWithAngleBrackets for sure. But an XML compliant
> > parser much turn this mixture into
> > a tree.
>
>What for? A typical SAX parser has a map, or map of maps, representing
>its static knowledge of the document based on its DTD. Its model of the
>instance is a stack. There is no tree anywhere (Hagbard Celine).
Take all the start-element events, match 'em up with each corresponding
end-element event. They all nest
inside each other perfectly. Draw it. What do you see? :-)
Sean
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