Tino Didriksen <[email protected]>
writes:

> On 04-07-2013 11:41, Dávid Nemeskey wrote:
>
>     The words set and list are used interchangeably in CG. This is in
>     contrast to how these term are used in CS, and partly to the
>     commonsensical meanings of the words as well. The current planning
>     process might be just the right time to fix this issue. I propose
>     to say good-bye to list. 
>
> I agree - you only need SET. I would love to remove LIST from CG-3,
> but that is simply not possible in the current plain text format. In
> XML, it's trivial.
>
>     <tag>nom</tag> vs <tag n="nom"/> 
>
> While <tag>nom</tag> is the most correct as per XML, the most readable
> is <tag n="nom"/> and shorter. Alternatively, <t>nom</t> or <t
> n="nom"/> since the fact that it's a tag is clear from context and
> DTD.

Just don't make n an id (or stick with <t>nom</t>). In dix files, sdefs
are XML id's; I wish they weren't, since for some reason XML id's are
terribly limited in what characters they can contain, e.g. neither @, →,
←, $, nor &entity; are allowed (CG tags need to be able to have @ or →
in them).

-- 
Kevin Brubeck Unhammer

GPG: 0x766AC60C


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