SGML, XML and SML

Clark C. Evans clark.evans at manhattanproject.com
Tue Nov 23 00:35:56 GMT 1999


On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Kragen Sitaker wrote:
> A note: I am enthusiastic about the idea of a stream-based XML
> variant.  I've always thought of it as a flaw that XML documents cannot
> concatenate to form other XML documents -- i.e. XML is not closed under
> concatenation -- and, due to the fact that <?xml version="1.0"?> is not
> a PI, you can't include an arbitrary XML document inside another XML
> document -- another flaw, in my view.

I'd *love* to hear more about this.

;) Clark


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