Re: Re[2]: [lmi] an xml schema for (single|multiple)_cell_document file XML format

[Vaclav Slavik]

On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 16:34 +0200, Vadim Zeitlin wrote:
> So why do we have to use the
> same strings in XML and in the user-visible places? 

Not knowing Greg's motivation, the obvious answer is "because you only
have to maintain one value-to-string mapping that way".

> meaningful whitespace in any text format is just a recipe for trouble

I don't think that applies here: whitespace is meaningful in XML and the
structure of the XML document is marked up with non-whitespace
characters.

Regards,
Vaclav