Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >xml-dev Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - Schema, BNF and parsing [Thread Next] Re: [xml-dev] Schema, BNF and parsingTo: Andrew Jeavons <apj@-------------.---> Date: 3/4/2005 6:04:00 PM The 'XML Way' is to express the grammar of your language at the element and attribute level, not the character sequence level. There are a range of technologies intended to do this, including DTDs, W3C XML Schemas, Relax NG and Schematron. I'd encourage you to have a look at these, rather than hacking at the character level. Apologies in advance if I've misunderstood your question. ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh Half-time member of W3C Team 2 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh EH8 9LW, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440 Fax: (44) 131 650-4587, e-mail: ht@i... URL: http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/~ht/ [mail really from me _always_ has this .sig -- mail without it is forged spam] | ||||||
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