Re: [xml] enhancement of XML Schema content model error reports

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 02:34:26PM +0100, Kasimier Buchcik wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Daniel Veillard wrote:
> >  I would remove the trailing '.' , it's correct from a grammatical
> > english point of view but confusing since '*' and '.' have meanings
> > for regular expressions. If you want to keep the '.' then we could separate
> > it with a space,
>
> Another idea would be to surround the items with brackets:
>
> "Expected is one of ( {http://FOO}*, {urn:foo:bar}*, * )."
> This way we could get rid of the "'" around local names if no
> namespace is involved:
> "Expected is 'foo'." would become: "Expected is ( foo )."

  Sounds a good idea to me, the output is more regular, easier to parse
both by an human or by machine code.

Daniel

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