David RR Webber - XMLGlobal scripsit:
> I prefer
>
> <repeat occurs="*" limit="n">
>
> as fostering better more interoperable software.
>
> Any time you introduced hardwired constriants the
> potential exists for software failure in downstream systems
> that do not accommodate the values you are using.
And contrariwise: if you cannot specify hardwired constraints, you
may break rigid downstream systems that *know* that there are 28, 30,
or 31 days in a Gregorian month:
element month {
repeat 28 { day } | repeat 30 31 { day }
}
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