I agree: as far as I know, DOM AS doesn't expose all XML Schema features.
Is the DOM AS just incomplete and this will change? After all, it's just a working draft ... Or is DOM AS intentionally incomplete? Michael -----Original Message----- From: Eric van der Vlist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 6:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: What schema info is available? Joseph Kesselman/CAM/Lotus wrote: >>I don't think so... my understanding of DOM AS is that it's an >>abstraction of generic schemas for the purpose of editing XML documents > > > The proposed DOM Abstract Schema APIs support _both_ modes of operation -- > simple can-this-go-here and full view of the schema model -- though both > are independently optional. (At least that was true when I was involved in > editing that chapter, many moons ago...) But it's a generic view which doesn't expose the PSVI but rather a common subset of different schema languages (DTDs and W3C XML Schema). A couple of examples, unless I have missed something, for a simple type for instance, you can only get the built in type... I have not seen anything about the xs:key table either Eric -- See you in Paris. http://www.afnet.fr/afnet/net200x/programme.html#T9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric van der Vlist http://xmlfr.org http://dyomedea.com http://xsltunit.org http://4xt.org http://examplotron.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
