DR 09-0221: WNL: Custom XML Attribute

[Innovimax SARL]

Well to be fair, in XSLT you're allowed to define more than one attribute
with the same name-namespace value but the last one wins

What are the current implementations' behaviour ?

Mohamed

On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 8:58 PM, Shawn Villaron <shawnv at microsoft.com>wrote:

>  *Nature of the Defect:*
>
> The w:attr element may be repeated to declare duplicate Namesapace/Name
> pairs for attributes on a single element. Thus, the standard describes
> documents that can imply tagged text that cannot be processed using
> conformant XML processors
>
>
>
> *Here is the proposed response for this DR:*
>
> The exact changes are as follows:
>
> The attributes on this element shall be used to specify the contents of the
> custom XML attribute.* The presence of two **attr elements with identical
> **name and **uri attribute values (including two** attr elements with
> identical **name attribute values and an empty or omitted **uri attribute)
> shall be considered non-conformant.*
>
> shawn
>
>
>



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