Re: [xml-dev] Attribute Order (Was: Create XML )

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Re: [xml-dev] Attribute Order (Was: Create XML )
At 3:10 AM -0400 6/22/03,  wrote:

Thinking back to XML 1.0, why is it that attributes are not ordered?


Because they aren't ordered in SGML. Given that attributes must have 
unique names, I really can't see the use case for attribute ordering.
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   Elliotte Rusty Harold
   
   Processing XML with Java (Addison-Wesley, 2002)
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