[Zope3-dev] Re: idea: attr:foo addition to tal

[Stuart Bishop]

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On 26/07/2004, at 4:18 PM, Fred Drake wrote:

> On Sat, 24 Jul 2004 23:34:31 +0100, Stuart Bishop
> <stuart at stuartbishop.net> wrote:
>> A quick look at the namespaces spec
>> seems to tell me that the namespace prefix is 'attr' and
>> the attribute name 'xml:lang',
>>
>> '''The Namespaces in XML Recommendation [XML Names] assigns a meaning
>> to names containing colon characters. Therefore, authors should not 
>> use
>> the colon in XML names except for namespace purposes, but XML
>> processors must accept the colon as a name character'''
>
> I don't know what document you're citing here.  This is not from
> either the Namespaces in XML specification:

 From the XML 1.0 spec:
	http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/

> I'll note that the XML parser used in Zope implements the first
> specification, which clearly states that a qualified name can contain
> at most one colon, so any attribute containing more than one colon
> should not have namespace processing applied.

Drats. Foiled again.

- --  
Stuart Bishop <stuart at stuartbishop.net>
http://www.stuartbishop.net/
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