Jirka Kosek <> writes:
> Daniel Veillard wrote:
>
> > While I have your focus, I feel a bit annoyed by letting the validator
> > accept values broken by PIs or comments in the serialization pass through
> > the WXS datatype checker.
> > Do people really expect
> > "12<!-- comment -->e-12"
> > to validate as an xs:float in practice ?
>
> It looks weird but I think that this should validate.
W3C XML Schema REC is clear that this _is_ OK -- non-character
infoitems are ignored in constructing [schema normalized value] of
element infoitems, which is the starting point for datatypes
processing.
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