Questions on DCD

[Maneesha Jain]

Thanks Murray, "instanceof" tag in SOX is definetly much closer to a 
programmer's thoughts.

Maneesha



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> Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 17:22:15 -0500
> To: Maneesha Jain <Maneesha.Jain at Ebay>
> From: Murray Maloney <murray at muzmo.com>
> Subject: RE: Questions on DCD
> Cc: Maneesha.Jain at Ebay, Curt.Arnold at hyprotech.com, xml-dev at ic.ac.uk
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> 
> At 04:49 PM 1/20/99 -0500, Maneesha Jain wrote:
> >Thanks for the response. I guess I was looking for a way to 
> >represent following java class in DCD syntax.
> >
> >In java-->
> >
> >class Kid
> >{
> >	Person mother;    *****
> >	Person father;
> >}
> >In DCD -->
> >
> ><ElementDef Type="Kid">
> >	<Element>Person</Element>
> >	<Element>Person</Element>
> ></ElementDef>
> >
> ><ElementDef Type="Person">
> > 	<Element>Name</Element>
> > 	<Element>Address</Element>
> ></ElementDef>
> >
> 
> In SOX, you can do this as:
> 
> <elementtype name="Person">
> 	<model><sequence>
>  		<element name="Name"/>
> 		<element name="Address"/>
> 	</sequence><model>
> </elementtype>
> 
> <elementtype name="Kid">
> 	<model><sequence>
> 		<element name="father"/>
> 		<element name="mother"/>
> 	</sequence></model>
> </elementttype>
> 
> <elementtype name="father">
> 	<instanceof name="Person"/>
> </elementtype>
> 
> <elementtype name="mother">
> 	<instanceof name="Person"/>
> </elementtype>
> 		
> >What I don't understand is where in DCD can I specify that the "Ist Person" 
> >information is about the "mother" and "Second Person" information is about 
> >"father". In concept, I was looking for a way to specify the "type" and 
"name" 
> >for a <Element> just like in java definition marked as (*****).
> 
> Does my example address your question?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Murray
> 
> 
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