Re: [xml-dev] Underwhelmed (WAS: [xml-dev] XOM micro tutorial)

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Re: [xml-dev] Underwhelmed (WAS: [xml-dev] XOM micro tutorial)
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"Dare Obasanjo" <> wrote:
| From: Arjun Ray [mailto:] 
	
| 	First, consider this pattern:
| 	
| 	   foo.Bar = "some string" ;
| 	   foo.Bar = foo.Bar + "another string" ;

| I hope this isn't supposed to be a description of using InnerXml since 
| I have pointed out previously that it is NOT supposed to work "equally 
| well" 

  1.  Is the idiom possible?
  2.  If it is, then validity is undecidable.  Think about it.

You cna *hope* that it's "not supposed to work", but I'll bet the folks
who actually implemented this feature realized that dwimming and hoping
for the best was the only practical course.