RE: [xml-dev] SAX for Binary Encodings (preserving investment) (ASN.1 and SAX)

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Rich Salz <>
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Bob Wyman <>
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2003-11-08T01:30:52Z
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RE: [xml-dev] SAX for Binary Encodings (preserving investment) (ASN.1 and SAX)
> 	Would this go down easier if rather than proposing a SAX 3,
> the proposal was to develop an extension to the SAX 2 XMLReader
> interface and then use the standard feature and property facilities to
> allow callers to define which callback should be made when
> characters() would normally be called? This could be done without
> perturbing the core SAX 2 interfaces at all.

and the default would be for the asn1 readers to return everything as a
string.  presumably using the asn1->xml schema->xml serialization path,
not whatever syntax asn1 itself uses.

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