[XML-SIG] xml-schema parsing using minidom.

Thomas B. Passin tpassin@home.com
Mon, 3 Dec 2001 08:46:37 -0500


[Martin v. Loewis]


> > Here's the problem.  The build.xsd file uses xml:lang, but the
> > namespace is not declared.  minidom looks for the correct namepspace
> > for the "xml" prefix (it is a reserved prefix).
>
> That shouldn't be necessary, right? xmlns:xml does not need to be
> declared, it is available implicitly.
>
That's what I think too, but the minidom code actually checks for the
declaration and only accepts the correct namespace for it.  Should this code
be removed?

Tom P