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Re: [XOM-interest] Attributes, ParentNodes, and "child" nodes ...

From: "Michael Kay" <mike AT saxonica.com>
To: "'Mike Colbert'" <mbcolbert AT yahoo.com>, "'John Cowan'" <cowan AT ccil.org>
Cc: xom-interest AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [XOM-interest] Attributes, ParentNodes, and "child" nodes ...
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 14:20:54 -0000

> I
> look forward to a cleaner, more correct model. XOM 2.0?

XML is messy. You can either have a clean model or a correct one but you
can't have both. XOM finds a pretty good sweet spot between the two, in my
view.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

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