XSchema Finalization - Attribute Default Value as Element? (2)

Simon St.Laurent SimonStL at classic.msn.com
Sun Jul 26 18:05:22 BST 1998


Carl Hage proposed:
>Though it's not as important for AttValue to be an element, I think for 
>improved extensibility and the ability to attach documentation, <AttValue> 
>should be restored, with Doc? added, e.g.
>
> <!ELEMENT XSC:AttDef (XSC:Doc?, XSC:More?, XSC:EnumerationValue*, 
> XSC:AttValue?)>
>
> <!ELEMENT XSC:AttValue Doc?>

I'd add XSC:More as well, of course...

Right now the AttValue is an attribute, not a subelement.  This is handier for 
typing, but less convenient for documentation.  Opinions?

More to come...

Simon St.Laurent
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