[XML-SIG] Re: python SAX API

Uche Ogbuji uche.ogbuji@fourthought.com
Sat, 17 Nov 2001 08:44:22 -0700


> | Different parsers representing empty nsuri with empty strings or
> | None is another major pain.
> 
> Well, bugs are bugs. What we need to do is to document the right
> approach. I don't think following the Java SAX design would have made
> any difference.

Agreed.  Over and over we've debated, and each time concluded that 
non-existing nsuri must be indicated by None rather than "".

Any other behavior is a bug.


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