Re: [xml-dev] Syntax + object model

[AndrewWatt2000@aol.com]

In a message dated 24/05/2003 17:57:43 GMT Daylight Time, dareo@microsoft.com writes:

> The XPath data model is a data model for XML, is as close to the XML infoset as you can get and is standardized. 


Dare,

Are you referring to the XPath 1.0 data model or the XQuery 1.0 / XPath 2.0 data model? Only the former is, as yet, standardised.

> If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck and walks like a duck then it's a duck. 


What relevance have ducks to data models?

Andrew Watt