On Sat, 13 Oct 2001 06:23, Steve Loughran wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Peter Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > The thing is, even if these things dont get paid attention to, once you > > > define an xml manifest you are often stuck with it for ages and ages. > > > > Not really ... XML is by definition eXtensible ;) > > yes, but things out in the field are by definition frozen. If there is > something left out from the beginning it usually has to stay optional from > then on.
Not really - you just define a new DTD (that includes old DTD). If you see the new DTD then use new system, else use old ;) -- Cheers, Pete ----------------------------------------------------- First, we shape our tools, thereafter, they shape us. -----------------------------------------------------
