Re: More feedback

[Vincent Cridlig <vincent.cridlig@loria.fr>]

Juergen Schoenwaelder a écrit :
> On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 10:43:51AM +0100, Vincent Cridlig wrote:
>
>   
> > A good practice could be to use attributes for both keys and required 
> > parameters.
> >     
>
> The SMIv2 to XSD mapping of libsmi treats INDEX elements as attributes
> and everything else as elements. I am not saying this is generally the
> right approach, just that it was done this way for mapping SMIv2 to
> XSD.
>   

This is what I would have done also.

> Phil keeps reminding us that attributes are "fun" with namespaces. Did
> this cause problems to you?
>   

The surprising thing about attributes is that they do not belong to any 
namespace except if you use an explicit namespace prefix, even if their 
parents have a namespace.
See http://www.rpbourret.com/xml/NamespacesFAQ.htm#q3_5

So I sometimes had some surprises with that, but once you know the 
solution, it is quickly solved.

Vincent

> /js
>
>   

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