Re: [xml-dev] Two Questions - on XML Schema

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Re: [xml-dev] Two Questions - on XML Schema
Michael Kay wrote:
>> It is unclear how data binding tools would 
>> support the conditional assignment of types.  I'm not saying that it 
>> couldn't be done but I've yet to seen anyone spell out how to 
>> handle it. 
>>     
>
> Oh dear. If the data binding folks are going to be stakeholders in this, we
> can throw out all hopes of a clean design. They'll mess it up even worse
> than the relational people did.
>
> Michael Kay
> http://www.saxonica.com/
>   
I'll have to second that opinion.   I haven't seen an implementation of 
xml schemas databinding that is flexible enough to deal with changes to 
a schemas, without causing a lot of code rewrite.