Re: [xml] Patch for base64Binary datatype.

[Anthony Carrico <acarrico memebeam org>]

On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 09:40:20PM +0100, Sander Vesik wrote:
> Anthony Carrico wrote:
> >+           Ignore all stray characters? (yes, currently)
> >+           Worry about long lines? (no, currently)

> I think the 'lines of at most 76 characters' part should be binned when
> used inside xml - It doesn't look like a useful restriction and introduces
> significant whitespace to documents that might otherwise not have it.

Good, then you'll be happy with the status quo. I don't know how other
implementers have interpreted the issue, but I think you are correct
that the line length restriction doesn't make as much sense outside of
the smtp/mime context.

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Anthony Carrico