Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >xmlschema-dev Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - Re: Abstract element and xsi:nil >Thread Next - Re: Abstract element and xsi:nil Re: Abstract element and xsi:nilTo: Morris Matsa <mmatsa@--.---.---> Date: 9/2/2007 9:46:00 PM Hi Morris, Morris Matsa <mmatsa@u...> writes: > Since the typing system isn't just for validation, it makes sense to > me that abstract types can't be instantiated. In case of xsi:nil="true" no type is going to be instantiated. It is like assigning NULL to a pointer that otherwise would point to an instance of a type. In this light I don't see a reason in prohibiting xsi:nil="true" in an element of a nillable abstract type. Boris -- Boris Kolpackov Code Synthesis Tools CC http://www.codesynthesis.com Open-Source, Cross-Platform C++ XML Data Binding From boris@c... Sun Sep 02 17:58:02 2007 Received: fr | ||||||
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