Hi Ishan,

These all sound like reasonable limitations at this stage.

Thanks.

Michael Glavassevich
XML Parser Development
IBM Toronto Lab
E-mail: [email protected]
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Ishan Jayawardena <[email protected]> wrote on 07/26/2010 11:27:21 AM:

> Hi,
> I thought of writing about the things happening around the SCD project.
> We are planing not to support the following features for now with the
> current implementation plan. If you have any suggestion, please let us
> know.
> 1. the Schema Step. i.e. the SCP consisting of just '/'. [0]
>      According to the spec, we have to return the schema component for
> '/', but since the current XSModel interface doesn't implement the
> XSObject interface, we have no means to return the xsmodel as a schema
> component. So, what we do right now is, just we return an empty list
> for '/'.
>
> 2. the axis type, Extension axis [1]
> 3. Extension Accessors [2]
> 4. Fundamental Facets as schema components since still, they are not
> exposed from any of Xerces's existing interfaces.
> 5. the top level Identity Constraint Definitions components. But we do
> support this type of components if they are not at top level.
> 6. as I mentioned in an earlier discussion, we don't support Schema
> 1.1 constructs.
>
> [0] http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-ref/#section-path-interpret
> [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-ref/#NT-ExtensionAxis
> [2] http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-ref/#NT-ExtensionAccessor
>
> Looking forward to your feedback.
> Thanks.
>
> On 6/6/10, Michael Glavassevich <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Mukul Gandhi <[email protected]> wrote on 06/04/2010 08:13:38 AM:
> >
> >> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 4:45 PM, Ishan Jayawardena <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >> > 4 Iterator<Step> iterator()
> >>
> >> I think, we shouldn't use type-safe iterators (which I think, is newly
> >> introduced in JDK 1.5) as Xerces supports JDK 1.3 min level as of now.
> >>
> >> So the above API could be changed to:
> >> Iterator iterator()
> >>
> >> I feel, we could use JDK 1.4 for SCP, but I guess not 1.5 for Xerces
> >> as of now :)
> >
> > That might be okay, but before making such a decision we need to
consult
> > with the community and hear their thoughts about the JDK support they
need.
> > In my opinion the user's needs should weigh higher than the convenience
> > dropping older JDK support would have for developers / committers of
> > Xerces.
> >
> >> --
> >> Regards,
> >> Mukul Gandhi
> >>
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> > Michael Glavassevich
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>
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> Best Regards,
> Ishan Jayawardena.
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