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Subject: XOM API for Processing XML with Java

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  • From: Bill de hÓra <bill AT dehora.net>
  • To: jcowan AT reutershealth.com
  • Cc: Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo AT metalab.unc.edu>, xom-interest AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [XOM-interest] XOM 1.0d23 Last Call
  • Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 22:15:02 +0000

jcowan AT reutershealth.com wrote:


2) Consider flushing the no-namespace constructors: they save only 3
characters
(plus optional whitespace) over the corresponding namespace constructors.
Trying to let people use a namespaceless subset of XOM really doesn't save
much mental space, I don't think; DOM has these things because Level 1
predates namespaces.

None of these are interesting rationales to my mind. The API is just fine in this regard. I would require XOM allow me the work with XML proper - in fact I thought that was much of the point of XOM.

Bill de hÓra







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