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Re: XML naming conventions and good practice

From: Prai Jei <pvstownsend.zyx.abc@--------.--->
To: NULL
Date: 5/16/2009 10:19:00 PM
Peter Flynn set the following eddies spiralling through the space-time
continuum:

> Prai Jei wrote:
> CSV is for rectangular data one level deep. If that is the extent of
> your data, then possibly CSV is a better way to represent it.

Which it was - sales information from a till. (Item sold, quantity, price,
account number.) It was the target system that required it in XML.

> Try representing the following in CSV. It might be possible, but I
> submit that XML was the correct choice in this instance.
> 
> <div0 type="law tract">
>    <div1 type="primary text">
>      <p><lb n="4"><term id="g1">Is mesiuch cach fear fine cunai a
>      fintiud</term> <term id="g2">naide rean</term> <term id="g3">naide
> [ & mucel mo vpon þis wyse ]

<confused>
-- 
ξ:) Proud to be curly

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