On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Rick Jelliffe wrote:

>  What about mixed content?  How do you do that in CSV reasonably?
> 
>  What about stream processing of open-content-model XML, where you don't know
>  the elements being used until they are encountered?

That's not a problem for CSV, so don't use CSV for it. What about storing
bitmap images in XML or CSV? Much rather have them in a PNG file :-)

>  Cheers
>  Rick Jelliffe

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