> >>>> "Jimmy" == Jimmy Cerra <jimbolist@[...].com> writes:

    Jimmy>  Why isn't there a more complete datatyping language?  Sure,
    Jimmy>  W3C XML Schema can often be ugly; however, it can also be
    Jimmy>  elegant too.  Why can't I specify unions and extensions of
    Jimmy>  XML Schema datatypes?  Why can't I specify non-whitespace
    Jimmy>  separated lists?  Such as (I.E.  "NCName|anyURI"):

    Jimmy>  ] <list separator="|"> ] <data type="NCname" /> ] <data
    Jimmy>  type="anyURI" /> ] </list>

I suppose that with regexs you can model it.

-- 
Regards,

Berend. (-:


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