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Re: design pattern for nested xml?

From: lawpoop <lawpoop@-----.--->
To: NULL
Date: 8/4/2009 9:41:00 AM
On Aug 4, 6:17=A0am, Martin Honnen <mahotr...@yahoo.de> wrote:

> In my view you should at least be consistent in one XML document format
> so use offices to wrap office elements and use regions to wrap region
> elements or don't do it at all. Using one style for a part of the
> document and a different for another is confusing.

Martin, thanks for your perspective.

Does naming or not-naming collections have any arguments besides
consistency? For instance, say I want to do xslt with this xml.
Offices may or may not exist under a particular region. Would it be
any easier to check for offices as a collection or just looking for an
office.




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