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MyASPN >> Mail Archive >> perl-xml
perl-xml
Re: ANNOUNCE: XML::Simpler 1.0
by Matt Sergeant other posts by this author
Apr 1 2002 8:58AM messages near this date
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Re: ANNOUNCE: XML::Simpler 1.0 | Re: ANNOUNCE: XML::Simpler 1.0
On Mon, 1 Apr 2002, Grant McLean wrote:

>      The new data structure offers a number of exciting possibilities:
> 
>      *   The need for documents to comply with the strict (and often
>          inconvenient) syntax rules defined in the W3C XML Recommendation has
>          been relaxed.
> 
>      *   It is no longer necessary to use an encoding declaration when
>          pasting in accented characters, symbols and 'smart quotes' from MS
>          Word (in fact you can mix multiple encodings in the same file).
> 
>      *   It is also possible to embed HTML (including unbalanced or unclosed
>          tags) in your files without having to resort to CDATA sections.

So are we back to encouraging people to use non-XML formats but calling it
"XML" again? I thought we always strived against that... Perhaps you
should call it something like Flexml::Simple?

-- 
<!-- Matt --> 
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