Re: [xml-dev] "Introducing MicroXML, Part 1: Explore the basic principle

[ht@inf.ed.ac.uk (Henry S. Thompson)]

Pete Cordell writes:

>> In parsers that support xml:base they use it to resolve any relative URI
>> specified in SYSTEM entity references. If they also support xinclude they
>> presumably use it to resolve references in that case.

They should update the [base URI] infoset property throughout the
relevant scope, that is, supply the updated value via whatever API they
use to make the results of parsing available.

ht
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