RE: [xml-dev] minOccurs maxOccurs doesnt seem to be working correctly in my schema

[Marielou <marielou_h@yahoo.co.uk>]

> "local and
> top-level element
> declarations only"
does this disallow using <all> with {min occurs}=0 or
1, {max occurs}=1, and using element ref to reference
another  element which has a <sequence> which can
occur more than 1x? 

Marie Louise

--- Paul Spencer <xml-dev-list@boynings.co.uk> wrote:

> I have not looked at the detail of your schema, but
> the bit below is
> enough - you cannot have unrestricted order and
> allow unrestricted
> cardinality. In this case, most people would use
> xs:sequence.
> 
> From 3.8.1 of XML Schema Pt1 for xs:all: "... the
> element information item
> [children] ·validated· by the model group must: ...
> contain all and only
> exactly zero or one of each element specified in
> {particles}. The elements
> can occur in any order. In this case, to reduce
> implementation complexity,
> {particles} is restricted to contain local and
> top-level element
> declarations only, with {min occurs}=0 or 1, {max
> occurs}=1."
> 
> Paul Spencer
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Marielou [mailto:marielou_h@yahoo.co.uk]
> > Sent: 13 June 2006 17:14
> > To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
> > Subject: [xml-dev] minOccurs maxOccurs doesnt seem
> to be working
> > correctly in my schema
> >
> >
> > In my schema, elements should not have any
> > restrictions on their sequence however they have
> > restrictions on their occurence, some can occur
> more
> > than once, the number of occurences is specified
> in
> > the schema.
> 
> 


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