I just reported it on Apache bugzilla.
Jeff
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kimbro Staken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 3:46 AM
Subject: Re: Fw: [xml-dev] attributes with same name and different prefix


> Was this reported to the Xerces team?
>
> On Saturday, April 27, 2002, at 01:55 PM, Jeff Greif wrote:
>
> > Dawid Weiss reported a version of this bug involving Xindice earlier
> > today.
> > Jeff
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ronald Bourret" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Jeff Greif" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 12:27 PM
> > Subject: Re: [xml-dev] attributes with same name and different prefix
> >
> >
> >> This is legal. If Xerces complains, it's a bug.
> >>
> >> Note that "src", when used as an attribute name (src="bar") is not a
> >> namespace prefix. In order to be a namespace prefix, it would have to
be
> >> followed by a colon and a local name -- for example, src:attrname or
> >> even src:src.
> >>
> >> -- Ron
> >>
> >>> Jeff Greif wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Is this illegal (to have two attributes with same name and different
> >>> prefixes, one of them specifying a namespace prefix association):
> >>>
> >>> <foo src="bar" xmlns:src="some-uri" />
> >>>
> >>> MSXML accepts it without problem, but I've been told that several
> >>> versions of Xerces complains.


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