Disclaimer; the following is a smart ass comment. Please do not be offended
I am just a jerk.
If I ever read a document like this without any documentation of which tag
is being closed where I am coming after you Bill.
:-)
While you're at it that whacky indenting takes up lot of space.
Jt.
If you are concerned about size, compress it. The Zip classes use a compression
algorithm that assigns tokens to commonly occuring strings. The net result is
compression of a database represented in XML tends to give incredible compression
rates as it takes all of those long repeated tags and