Syntax like that appeared to compile.  The empty one didn't.  Maybe the 
compiler didn't generate the right thing, but I haven't gotten that far yet.

-Alex

On 9/25/18, 3:20 PM, "Harbs" <[email protected]> wrote:

    To be clear, it’s not just empty ones:
    
    The following literal should create a two item XMLList:
    
    var myList:XMLList = <>
      <employee>
          <name>Christina Coenraets</name>
          <phone>555-219-2270</phone>
          <email>[email protected]</email>
          <active>true</active>
      </employee>
      <employee>
          <name>Joanne Wall</name>
          <phone>555-219-2012</phone>
          <email>[email protected]</email>
          <active>true</active>
      </employee>
    </>
    
    Harbs
    
    > On Sep 25, 2018, at 8:09 PM, Alex Harui <[email protected]> wrote:
    > 
    > Yeah, the compiler's parser did not seem to understand the empty XMLList 
literal, which is <></>
    > 
    > For now, I think we'll just ask folks to replace that literal with "new 
XMLList()"
    > 
    > I'm working on a fix for XMLList.
    > 
    > -Alex
    > 
    > On 9/25/18, 3:28 AM, "Harbs" <[email protected]> wrote:
    > 
    >    Yes. I see it is supposed to be able to be created like that.[1]
    > 
    >    Note the literal creation of XMLList using <> and </> too. That will 
probably require work in the compiler to support.
    > 
    >    
[1]https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwso2.com%2Fproject%2Fmashup%2F0.2%2Fdocs%2Fe4xquickstart.html%23literal&amp;data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com%7C990b1cc8c0a74c069d6808d623352765%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636735108532252252&amp;sdata=YiQeaVw554rYy7zNL1rpOfg%2B0Z9WmBS3w1ioCqXFlAk%3D&amp;reserved=0
    > 
    >> On Sep 25, 2018, at 10:51 AM, Harbs <[email protected]> wrote:
    >> 
    >> I’m not sure I was aware you could create an XMLList from markup like 
that.
    >> 
    >> I assume you know this is supposed to work.
    >> 
    >> I’m not available this week, but I can try and work on this late next 
week if you want.
    >> 
    >> Thanks,
    >> Harbs
    >> 
    >>> On Sep 25, 2018, at 10:17 AM, Alex Harui <[email protected]> 
wrote:
    >>> 
    >>> Looking at XMLList.as, it seems like it won't handle an input string 
that is more than one XML node, such as:
    >>> 
    >>>                 <employee>
    >>>                     <name>Christina Coenraets</name>
    >>>                     <phone>555-219-2270</phone>
    >>>                     <email>[email protected]</email>
    >>>                     <active>true</active>
    >>>                 </employee>
    >>>                 <employee>
    >>>                     <name>Joanne Wall</name>
    >>>                     <phone>555-219-2012</phone>
    >>>                     <email>[email protected]</email>
    >>>                     <active>true</active>
    >>>                 </employee>
    >>> 
    >>> Is that intentional or a bug?
    >>> 
    >>> Thanks,
    >>> -Alex
    >>> 
    >> 
    > 
    > 
    > 
    
    

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