RE: [xml-dev] QNames ain't URIs (was QName madness)

From
Julian Reschke <>
To
Dare Obasanjo <>, "Simon St.Laurent" <>, XML DEV <>
Date
2002-11-14T16:08:07Z
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RE: [xml-dev] QNames ain't URIs (was QName madness)
> From: Dare Obasanjo [mailto:]
> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 5:00 PM
> To: Simon St.Laurent; XML DEV
> Subject: RE: [xml-dev] QNames ain't URIs (was QName madness)
> 
> 
> I have to agree with Simon. I am quite puzzled by John's claim 
> that QNames are isomporphic to URIs. 

Sorry?

The trivial proof is to define a function that maps any given QName (URI, local name pair) to a URI. That's not hard to do.

(and no, the generated URIs will not be particulary pretty)

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